Accession: 954.93A.057
Editorial Title: John Wilson and Son to Mary Baker Eddy, December 11, 1885
Author: John Wilson and Son 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Annotator: Calvin A. Frye 
Date: December 11, 1885
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by John Wilson and Son on printed stationery of University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Archival Note: This letter includes a notation in the handwriting of Calvin A. Frye.
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Cambridge, MassachusettsAs Written:Mass., Dec. 11, 1885
 ⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. FryeAnsweredAs Written:Ans'd
⇉ Handshift:John Wilson and SonDear Mrs. Eddy.

We do not understand your last letterEditorial Note: This letter is not extant.. You wish the present plates of key to the ScripturesEditorial Note: Mary Baker Eddy added a “Key to the Scriptures” section to Science and Health in its sixth edition (published in 1883) but this section contained only a glossary. The section was expanded in the sixteenth edition (published February 1886) to include these chapters: “Genesis”; “Prayer and Atonement”; “The Apocalypse”; and “Glossary.” repaged, & the title changed to Glossary. Does this order apply to the old plates? Or does it refer to the new volumeEditorial Note: This is a reference to the sixteenth edition of Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. It was published in February 1886 and appeared as one volume instead of two., the plates of that chapter not being yet made?

RespectfullyAs Written:Resp'y Yours,
John Wilson & Son.
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Cambridge, Mass.Expanded:Massachusetts, Dec. 11, 1885
 ⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. FryeAns'dExpanded:Answered
⇉ Handshift:John Wilson and SonDear Mrs. Eddy.

We do not understand your last letterEditorial Note: This letter is not extant.. You wish the present plates of key to the ScripturesEditorial Note: Mary Baker Eddy added a “Key to the Scriptures” section to Science and Health in its sixth edition (published in 1883) but this section contained only a glossary. The section was expanded in the sixteenth edition (published February 1886) to include these chapters: “Genesis”; “Prayer and Atonement”; “The Apocalypse”; and “Glossary.” repaged, & the title changed to Glossary. Does this order apply to the old plates? Or does it refer to the new volumeEditorial Note: This is a reference to the sixteenth edition of Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. It was published in February 1886 and appeared as one volume instead of two., the plates of that chapter not being yet made?

Resp'yExpanded:Respectfully Yours,
John Wilson & Son.
 
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This letter is not extant. Mary Baker Eddy added a “Key to the Scriptures” section to Science and Health in its sixth edition (published in 1883) but this section contained only a glossary. The section was expanded in the sixteenth edition (published February 1886) to include these chapters: “Genesis”; “Prayer and Atonement”; “The Apocalypse”; and “Glossary.” This is a reference to the sixteenth edition of Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. It was published in February 1886 and appeared as one volume instead of two.