Accession: 336.45.006
Editorial Title: George B. Wickersham to Mary Baker Eddy, December 20, 1886
Author: George B. Wickersham 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Date: December 20, 1886
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by George B. Wickersham on lined paper, illustrated with drawings of Colorado scenery, from Denver, Colorado.
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Denver colo Dec 20 / 1886
My Dear Teacher

I have been waiting patiently to hear from you but up to this date have not had a letter. I have something to report to you which I know will please you, and that is this I had the pleasure of selling six copies of Science and HealthEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy to one minister I am treating another minister, and sold him a copy also.

I am working hard my Dear Teacher to spread this great and good ScienceEditorial Note: Christian Science I only wish that I was able to do more towards spreading this Science that you have worked so long and faithfully to bring before the people.

I am doing all I can to get subscribers for the Journal I wish it were so that every family could have it for think that it is the means of doing much good. I have Just sent in several names and hope to be able to get many more this winter I am having some very good demonstrations since I returned. Please send me or receipt As Written: recipt of this twenty-fiveAs Written:twenty five copies of Science & HealthEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy I sent you Draft on New York for ( $ 62 50Editorial Note: $62.50 in 1886 is the equivalent of $2,084.54 in 2024.) for the last order of books I got Did you receive As Written: recieve it?

with much love I am your Obedient Student A. Merry As Written: Mery Christmas to you
G. B. Wickersham
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Denver colo Dec 20 / 1886
My Dear Teacher

I have been waiting patiently to hear from you but up to this date have not had a letter. I have something to report to you which I know will please you, and that is this I had the pleasure of selling six copies of Science and HealthEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy to one minister I am treating another minister, and sold him a copy also.

I am working hard my Dear Teacher to spread this great and good ScienceEditorial Note: Christian Science I only wish that I was able to do more towards spreading this Science that you have worked so long and faithfully to bring before the people.

I am doing all I can to get subscribers for the Journal I wish it were so that every family could have it for think that it is the means of doing much good. I have Just sent inn several names and hope to be able to get many more this winter I am having some very good demonstrations since I returned. Please send me or recipt Corrected: receipt of this twenty fiveCorrected:twenty-five copies of Science & HealthEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy I sent you N Draft on New York for ( $ 62 50Editorial Note: $62.50 in 1886 is the equivalent of $2,084.54 in 2024.) for the last order of books I got Did you recieve Corrected: receive it?

with much love I am your Obedient Student A. Mery Corrected: Merry Christmas to you
G. B. Wickersham
 
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Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy Christian Science Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy $62.50 in 1886 is the equivalent of $2,084.54 in 2024.