Accession: 687A.78.026
Editorial Title: Henry P. Lane to Mary Baker Eddy, March 5, 1887
Author: Henry P. Lane 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Annotator: Calvin A. Frye 
Date: March 5, 1887
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Henry P. Lane on lined paper from Chicago, Illinois.
Archival Note: This letter includes notations in the handwriting of Calvin A. Frye.
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⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. Fryesend blank & circularAs Written:cir.
[*]Archival Note: There is what appears to be shorthand written here. 9
⇉ Handshift:Henry P. LaneMcCormic SeminaryEditorial Note: McCormick Theological Seminary
Chicago Ills, Mar 5. 1887
Mrs. Mary B. G. Eddy,
571. Columbus Ave. Boston MassachusettsAs Written:Mass.

I am a student of one year's As Written: years standing in the Seminary here. I was in the regular work but found I needed a more thorough & systematic As Written: systemmatic knowledge of the Bible & Theology, so came here.

I am very anxious to enter your College of Christian or Metaphysical Science, having learned of it through Miss Brown, Mr Adams & Miss Willsie all of this City.

Would you please let me know upon what terms I could enter, also when your April term begins, & any other information that may be of profit.

I would like to be with you as soon as possible that I may be the more thoroughly established before coming back here, again if I come, but the term does not close till Apr 7" though I might escape a week sooner if necessary.

For any information you may desire respecting my person & character I refer you to the abovenamedAs Written:above named persons especially Miss Willsie, 275 La Salle Ave.

Hoping to hear from you soon I remain. Yours in search of Truth
Henry P Lane.
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⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. Fryesend blank & cir.Expanded:circular
[*]Archival Note: There is what appears to be shorthand written here. 9
⇉ Handshift:Henry P. LaneMcCormic SeminaryEditorial Note: McCormick Theological Seminary
Chicago Ills, Mar 5. 1887
Mrs. Mary B. G. Eddy,
571. Columbus Ave. Boston Mass.Expanded:Massachusetts

I am a student of one years Corrected: year's standing in the Seminary here. I was in the regular work but found I needed a more thorough & systemmatic Corrected: systematic knowledge of the Bible & Theology, so came here.

I am very anxious to enter your College of Christian or Metaphysical Science, having learned of it through Miss Brown, Mr Adams & Miss Willsie all of this City.

Would you please let me know upon what terms I could enter, also when your April term begins, & any other information that may be of profit.

I would like to be with you as soon as possible that I may be the more thoroughly established before coming back here, again if I come, but the terme does not close till Apr 7" though I might escape a week sooner if necessary.

For any information you may desire respecting my person & character I refer you to the above namedCorrected:abovenamed persons especially Miss Willsie, 275 La Salle Ave.

Hoping to hear from you soon I remain. Yours in search of Truth
Henry P Lane.
 
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