George B. Wickersham to Mary Baker Eddy, July 7, 1886

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336.45.004

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Author:

George B. Wickersham

Recipient:

Mary Baker Eddy

Annotator:

Calvin A. Frye

Date:

July 7, 1886

Manuscript Description: Handwritten by George B. Wickersham on lined paper from Denver, Colorado.

Archival Note: Brackets are on both sides of the first three lines of text on page 2.

Archival Note: This letter includes a notation in the handwriting of Calvin A. Frye.

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Denver ColoradoAs Written:Colo July 7 / 1886As Written:86

My Dear Teacher

Your very kind letterEditorial Note: See L07910. received As Written: recieved and I will answer this evening As Written: evning I know you must be very busy, and have very little time to correspond with students, but I shall always be anxious to hear from you when convenient, if only As Written: onley a few As Written: fiew lines You ask if you should give my account in the last letterEditorial Note: See 336.45.003. George B. Wickersham’s account of this case is printed on page 101 of the July 1886 issue of The Christian Science Journal. to the Journal I am perfectly willing that you should. I have had some splendid demonstrations within the past three weeks As Written: weeaks one on a lady physician who has been practicing twenty-two As Written: twenty two years. The demonstration As Written: demonstratin was so quick and satisfactory that I think without a doubt she will come to you to receive As Written: recieve instructions this Fall she thinks it is perfectly wo nderful that she was healed so quickly I have much more I should like to write to you but will not intrude upon your time I want to ask you was Mrs Heathwood in your last Normal Class?-

My Certificate has on the bottom Good for one year"

It was issued April 2ndAs Written:ond> 188 5

I have it framed hanging in my office If you cannot ren ew it must I take it down May God bless you

your obedient Student

G. B. Wickersham

⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. Fryerequire everyone As Written: every one who claims to be her studentAs Written:stu to show cred (or class receipt) before you credit their claim

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Denver ColoExpanded:Colorado July 7 / 86Expanded:1886

My Dear Teacher

Your very kind letterEditorial Note: See L07910. recieved Corrected: received and I will answer this evning Corrected: evening I know you must be very busy, and have very little time to [?] Unclear or illegible correspond with students, but I shall always be anxious to hear from you when convenient, if onley Corrected: only a fiew Corrected: few lines You ask ed if you should give my account in the last letterEditorial Note: See 336.45.003. George B. Wickersham’s account of this case is printed on page 101 of the July 1886 issue of The Christian Science Journal. to the Journal I am perfectly willing that you should. I have had some splendid demonstrations within the past three weeaks Corrected: weeks one on a lady physician who has been practicing twenty two Corrected: twenty-two years. The demonstratin Corrected: demonstration was so quick and satisfactory that I think without a doubt she will come to you to recieve Corrected: receive instructions this Fall she thinks it is perfectly wou nderful that she was healed so quickly I have much more I should like to write to you but will not intrude upon your time I want to ask you was Mrs Heathwood in your last Normal Class?-

My Certificate has on the bottom Good for one year"

It was is [?] Unclear or illegible sued April 2ondCorrected:nd> 1886 5

I have it framed hanging in my office If you cannot ren [?] Unclear or illegible ew it must I take it down May God bless you

your obedient Student

G. B. Wickersham

⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. Fryerequire every one Corrected: everyone who claims to be her stuExpanded:student to show cred (or class receipt) before you credit their claim

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See L07910. See 336.45.003. George B. Wickersham’s account of this case is printed on page 101 of the July 1886 issue of The Christian Science Journal.