Accession: 710B.85.007
Editorial Title: Edward A. Sheldon to Mary Baker Eddy, September 11, 1885
Author: Edward A. Sheldon 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Annotator: Mary Baker Eddy  Calvin A. Frye 
Date: September 11, 1885
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Edward A. Sheldon on unlined paper from Enfield, Massachusetts.
Archival Note: This letter includes notations in the handwriting of Mary Baker Eddy and Calvin A. Frye.
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⇉ Handshift:Mary Baker EddySend Bertram’s card.
⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. FryeAnsweredAs Written:Ans. Sept 13
⇉ Handshift:Edward A. SheldonEnfield MassachusettsAs Written:Mass
Sept 11/85
Mrs Eddy: -

I feel the need of your method of treatment have been through all the kinds HomeopathyAs Written:Hom- AllopathyAs Written:alop- & HydropathicAs Written:Hydripathc & am not well yet, magnetic treatment has helped As Written: helpd me most of any, My trouble is neuro prostration of long-standingAs Written:long standing, do you treat at a distance or home office am not acquainted in Boston & prefer the country when all is quiet & peaceful I love the hills & mountains where I can commune with the great power of nature, not the hurry & confusion of a city when all is artificial

I’m As Written: Im not full of drugs simply low in vital force & need a strong will to start me up,

Please give this your earliest moment stating office hours & price both for home and at a distance provided you treat at a distance

Truly
Edward A. Sheldon
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⇉ Handshift:Mary Baker EddySend Bertram’s card.
⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. FryeAns.Expanded:Answered Sept 13
⇉ Handshift:Edward A. SheldonEnfield MassExpanded:Massachusetts
Sept 11/85
Mrs Eddy: -

I feel the need of your method of treatment have been through all the kinds HomExpanded:Homeopathy- alopExpanded:Allopathy- & HydripathcCorrected:Hydropathic & am not well yet, magnetic treatment has helpd Corrected: helped me most of any, My trouble is neuro prostration of long standingCorrected:long-standing, do you treat at a distance or home office am not acquainted in Boston & prefer the country when all is quiet & peaceful I love the hills & mountains where I can commune with the great power of nature, not the hurry & confusion of a city when all is artificial

Im Corrected: I’m not full of drugs simply low in vital force & need a strong will to start me up,

Please give this your earliest moment stating office hours & price both for home and at a distance provided you treat at a distance

Truly
Edward A. Sheldon
 
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