Accession: 939.91.062
Editorial Title: Frederick "Fred" Bellows to Mary Baker Eddy, December 21, 1886
Author: Frederick "Fred" Bellows 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Annotator: Mary Baker Eddy 
Date: December 21, 1886
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Frederick “Fred” Bellows on lined printed stationery of Reed Bros. & Co., from Weeping Water, Nebraska.
Archival Note: This letter includes a notation in the handwriting of Mary Baker Eddy.
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Weeping Water, Neb., Dec 21 1886-
Mrs Eddy-
Dear Friend -

Enclosed please find Money OrderAs Written:M. O. for $2000Editorial Note: $20.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $667.05 in 2024.- Please send us eight "Science and HealthEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy." We are beginning here against bitter opposition and under very trying circumstances for our most bitter opposers are from among our own folks and those who were formerly our best friends-

Please send the books to Mrs A W Beach (of this place) in whose name I send the order and if you can spare me a few moments of your time, write me a few lines of counsel and encouragement.

Mr & Mrs Beach and myself are students of Mrs Fenn's. I am a member of the firmEditorial Note: Reed Bros. & Co. named on this letterheadAs Written:letter head and my business is too exacting to admit of my attending to this work as I should like to do and I am placing as much of it upon Mrs Beach as I can- Is this right? With much gratitude for what your work has done for me

I am Truly yours
Fred Bellows
⇉ Handshift:Mary Baker Eddy571 Columbus Av.
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Weeping Water, Neb., Dec 201 1886-
Mrs Eddy-
Dear Friend -

Enclosed please find M. O.Expanded:Money Order for $2000Editorial Note: $20.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $667.05 in 2024.- Please send us eight "Science and HealthEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy." We are beginning here against bitter opposition and under very trying circumstances for our most bitter opposers are from among our own folks and those who were formerly our best friends-

Please send the books to Mrs A W Beach (of this place) in whose name I send the order and if you can spare me a few moments of your time, write me a few lines of counsel and encouragement.

Mr & Mrs Beach and myself are students of Mrs Fenn's. I am a member of the firmEditorial Note: Reed Bros. & Co. named on this letter headCorrected:letterhead and my business is too exacting to admit of my attending to this work as I should like to do and I am placing as much of it upon Mrs Beach as I can- Is this right? With much gratitude for what your work has done for me

I am Truly yours
Fred Bellows
⇉ Handshift:Mary Baker Eddy571 Columbus Av.
 
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$20.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $667.05 in 2024. Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy Reed Bros. & Co.