Accession: 938.91.028
Editorial Title: James Ashworth to Mary Baker Eddy, January 26, 1886
Author: James Ashworth 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Annotator: Calvin A. Frye 
Date: January 26, 1886
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by James Ashworth on embossed lined paper from Denver, Colorado.
Archival Note: This letter contains a shorthand notation in the handwriting of Calvin A. Frye.
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⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. Frye[*]Editorial Note: There is what appears to be shorthand written here.
⇉ Handshift:James Ashworth295 — 15th. St
Denver, ColoradoAs Written:Colo.
Jan 26th 1886
Mrs Mary B.G. Eddy —
Dear Madam.

Enclosed find 3 dollars and 17 CtsEditorial Note: $3.17 in 1886 is the equivalent of $87.28 in 2020. for your Newly Revised Edition of Science & Health. with Key to Scriptures, which please send by Mail at once with Corners Carefully protected and the entire book carefully wrapped. and oblige

Yours et ceteraAs Written:&c
Prof. J. Ashworth M.D., V.D.

P-:S. Does the above large work contain all that your smaller ones do. Viz. "christian Healing". "The peoples God". "Historical Sketch of Metaphysical Healing". "Defence of Christian Science". if it does not contain all which does it contain in Short does your large work include a portion or all of the smaller.

Tell me also what is the advantage in taking a course in your institution; over what can be derived from Your writings.

Hastily As Written: Hastilly

A.

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⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. Frye[*]Editorial Note: There is what appears to be shorthand written here.
⇉ Handshift:James Ashworth295 — 15th. St
Denver, Colo.Expanded:Colorado
Jan 26th 1886
Mrs Mary B.G. Eddy —
Dear Madam.

Enclosed find 3 dollars and 17 CtsEditorial Note: $3.17 in 1886 is the equivalent of $87.28 in 2020. for your Newly Revised Edition of Science & Health. with Key to Scriptures, which please send by Mail at once with Corners Carefully protected and the entire book carefully wrapped. and oblige

Yours &cExpanded:et cetera
Prof. J. Ashworth M.D., V.D.

P-:S. Does the above large work contain all that your smaller ones do. Viz. "christian Healing". "The peoples God". "Historical Sketch of Metaphysical Healing". "Defence of Christian Science". if it does not contain all which does it contain in Short does your large work include a portion or all of the smaller.

Tell me also what is the advantage in taking a course in your institution; over what can be derived from Your writings.

Hastilly Corrected: Hastily

A.

 
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There is what appears to be shorthand written here. $3.17 in 1886 is the equivalent of $87.28 in 2020.