Accession: 482.55.010
Editorial Title: Sarah F. Bickford to Mary Baker Eddy, January 21, 1884
Author: Sarah F. Bickford 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Annotator: Mary Baker Eddy 
Date: January 21, 1884
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Sarah F. Bickford on lined paper from Chicago, Illinois.
Archival Note: This letter includes a notation in the handwriting of Mary Baker Eddy.
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I have been thinking for the last year that I would learn the Metaphysical ScienceEditorial Note: Christian Science but delayed from time to time till I should have funds plenty. and till I could get enough to do, when that time I have, as the last two months I have learned there some here and doing some wonderful cures besides giving instructions As Written: instructins what I wish to know is can they teach me as well and as thoroughly as to come to BostonEditorial Note: Boston, Massachusetts to the college it would be a saving of my expense to and from there as I have to earn my own living by dressmakingAs Written:dress making and every dollar counts. also what is the length of time it takes to learn.

Very respectfully
Miss S. F. Bickford
Handshift:Mary Baker EddyAnsweredAs Written:Ans. 23.rd instantAs Written:inst
482.55.010
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library

I have been thinking for the last year that I would learn the Metaphysical ScienceEditorial Note: Christian Science but delayed from time to time till I should have funds plenty. and till I could get enough to do, [?] Unclear or illegible  when that time I have, as the last two months I have learned there some here and doing some wonderful cures besides giving instructins Corrected: instructions what I wish to know is can they teach me as well and as thoroughly as to come to BostonEditorial Note: Boston, Massachusetts to the college it would be a saving of my expense to and from there as I have to earn my own living by dress makingCorrected:dressmaking and every dollar counts. also what is the length of time it takes to learn.

Very respectfully
Miss S. F. Bickford
Handshift:Mary Baker EddyAns.Expanded:Answered 23.rd instExpanded:instant
 
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