Oct. 14, 1892 – To Rev. Monsignor O’Bryan, Rome Italy from General Superior Sr. M. Edward, Kingston ON

by Michael Hammond | Sep 1, 2021

Your letter addressed to me in Holyoke was forwarded to Kingston and received Oct. 7. I have recently had a communication from Rome, stating that the Sacred Congregation decreed the Separation solely and only for the sake of restoring peace; not because the...

Nov. 1, 1892 – To Mrs. T. J. Nixon (Sr. M. Ursula – Alice Nixon’s mother) from General Superior Sr. M. Edward, Kingston ON

by Michael Hammond | Aug 31, 2021

Is Alice with you? Left Monday without my...

Nov. 2, 1892 – To General Superior Sr. M. Edward, Kingston ON from Anna A. Nixon ( Alice Nixon’s mother), Taunton MA

by Michael Hammond | Aug 30, 2021

No, Her silence had alarmed me. What can be...

Nov. 2, 1892 – To General Superior Sr. M. Edward, Kingston ON from P.M. McMahon

by Michael Hammond | Aug 29, 2021

There were two Sisters got on board my train on Wednesday afternoon. When I came through collecting tickets, they asked me which was the quickest way or nearest to get to Boston. I told them that they should have taken the train going East as by going West they would...

Nov. 2, 1892 – To General Superior Sr. M. Edward, Kingston ON from Anna A. Nixon ( Alice Nixon’s mother), Taunton MA

by Michael Hammond | Aug 28, 2021

I am just in receipt of your telegram and have answered it as requested. Alice’s long silence has for some time been a source of worry and alarm – the more so as no reason was given for it. This very day I had intended writing you to seek an explanation of her...