Accession: 495.55.001
Editorial Title: Nancy L. Jones to Mary Baker Eddy, February 3, 1885
Author: Nancy L. Jones 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Date: February 3, 1885
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Nancy L. Jones on lined paper from Portland, Maine.
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I wish to ask you if you will be so kind as not to speak to anyoneAs Written:any one what was repeated As Written: repeted concerning Mrs Pool. What I told you was all the truth, but I felt sorry I said anythingAs Written:any thing about it. You will hear about her taking medicine As Written: medicam for everyoneAs Written:every one knows of it in Portland, I saw Mrs Poole told her I had seen you and thought I should study with you I told her I did not like the idea of going elsewhere. She told me she thought I did right, in coming to you after she advised me to go to others I don’t As Written: dont think she remembers what she says. she asked me if I told you that she was doing well, I told her I did she also asked me what I thought of you, I told her I was much pleased with you. and had felt much better since I saw you. I think of you often and think how much strength it gave me after talking with you, I shall try and study with you. Please do not say thing of our, conversation in regards to her especially As Written: especialy her remarks of I will teach Mrs Eddy et ceteraAs Written:&c Please keep the confidence as I should feel extremely sorry to have anythingAs Written:any thing said about it

Yours most Respectfully
Mrs C. A. Jones
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I wish to ask you if you will be so kind as not to speak to any oneCorrected:anyone what was repeted Corrected: repeated concerning Mrs Pool. What I told you was all the truth, but I felt sorry I said any thingCorrected:anything about it. You will hear about her taking medicam Corrected: medicine for every oneCorrected:everyone knows of it in Portland, I saw Mrs Poole told her I had seen you and thought I should study with you I told her I did not like the idea of going elsewhere. She told me she thought I did right, in coming to you after she advised me to go to others I dont Corrected: don’t think she remembers what she says. she asked me if I told you that she was doing well, I told her I did she also asked me what I thought of you, I told her I was much pleased with you. and had felt much better since I saw you. I think of you often and think how much strength it gave me after talking with you, I shall try and study with you. Please do not say thing of our, conversation in regards to her especialy Corrected: especially her remarks of I will teach Mrs Eddy &cExpanded:et cetera Please keep the confidence as I should feel extremely sorry to have any thingCorrected:anything said about it

Yours most Respectfully
Mrs C. A. Jones
 
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