Accession: 937.91.006
Editorial Title: Edna E. Jackman to Mary Baker Eddy, December 21, 1885
Author: Edna E. Jackman 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Annotator: Calvin A. Frye 
Date: December 21, 1885
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Edna E. Jackman on lined paper from Morrisville, Vermont.
Archival Note: This letter includes a notation in the handwriting of Calvin A. Frye.
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937.91.006
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Handshift:Calvin A. FryeL 22

I have been studying "Science & Health"Editorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy above ten months at the time I began was in a very low state of health, et ceteraAs Written:&cc– am now greatly improved & keep on improving and I have no doubt– I shall yet see the day I shall know that I am perfectly well. & be able to demonstrate it. I write at this time asking you to send me, right away your works "Christian Healing"

"The People's God" –also "Heystory of Metaphysical Healing" I enclose postal note for $.65Editorial Note: $0.65 in 1885 is the equivalent of $17.13 in 2019. for books and postage. I have "Defense of Christian Science" also "Christian Science not PantheismEditorial Note: Christian Science is not Pantheism is a pamphlet written by Cyrus M. Barrows. Even though Barrows was not a Christian Scientist, he published this pamphlet in response to attacks on Mary Baker Eddy and Christian Science by clergymen. The pamphlet was advertised in The Christian Science Journal and distributed to Christian Scientists in New England and the Midwest. sent me by a Christian ScientistAs Written:C.S. that has treated me.

Are there any other books on the ScienceEditorial Note: Christian Science written by yourself? I think this is glorious Science that you teach. and am strong in the hope that I can some day study with you and learn to heal others if I can see my way clear financially to do so.

Please send the above mentioned books and you will confer a favor on a seeker after Truth.

Mrs. E. E. Jackman
Morrisville
LamoilleAs Written:Leamville CountyAs Written:Co, Vermont
937.91.006
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library
Handshift:Calvin A. FryeL 22

I have been studying "Science & Health"Editorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy above ten months at the time I began was in a very low state of health, &ccExpanded:et cetera– am now greatly improved & keep on improving and I have no doubt– I shall yet see the day I shall know that I am perfectly well. & be able to demonstrate it. I write at this time asking you to send me, right away your works "Christian Healing"

"The People's God" –also "Heystory of Metaphysical Healing" I enclose postal note for $.65Editorial Note: $0.65 in 1885 is the equivalent of $17.13 in 2019. for books and postage. I have "Defense of Christian Science" also "Christian Science not PantheismEditorial Note: Christian Science is not Pantheism is a pamphlet written by Cyrus M. Barrows. Even though Barrows was not a Christian Scientist, he published this pamphlet in response to attacks on Mary Baker Eddy and Christian Science by clergymen. The pamphlet was advertised in The Christian Science Journal and distributed to Christian Scientists in New England and the Midwest. sent me by a C.S.Expanded:Christian Scientist that has treated me.

Are there any other books on the ScienceEditorial Note: Christian Science written by yourself? I think this is glorious Science that you teach. and am strong in the hope that I can some day study with you and learn to heal others if I can see my way clear financially to do so.

Please send the above mentioned books and you will confer a favor on a seeker after Truth.

Mrs. E. E. Jackman
Morrisville
LeamvilleCorrected:Lamoille CoExpanded:County, Vermont
 
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Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy $0.65 in 1885 is the equivalent of $17.13 in 2019. Christian Science is not Pantheism is a pamphlet written by Cyrus M. Barrows. Even though Barrows was not a Christian Scientist, he published this pamphlet in response to attacks on Mary Baker Eddy and Christian Science by clergymen. The pamphlet was advertised in The Christian Science Journal and distributed to Christian Scientists in New England and the Midwest. Christian Science