Accession: 972.96.031
Editorial Title: Eliza M. White to Mary Baker Eddy, January 18, 1887
Author: Eliza M. White 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Date: January 18, 1887
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Eliza M. White on unlined paper from Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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My dear Mrs. Eddy

Enclosed please find United States Express order for $15.28. 'Fifteen dollars & twenty eight cents'Editorial Note: $15.28 in 1887 is the equivalent of $504.26 in 2024.. The bill is $15.78Editorial Note: $15.78 in 1887 is the equivalent of $520.77 in 2024. but as I wrote there was one with a defective binding, which I sold for $2.50Editorial Note: $2.50 in 1887 is the equivalent of $82.50 in 2024., as the Express back would be 45 ctsEditorial Note: $0.45 in 1887 is the equivalent of $14.85 in 2024.. If that is not right I will send the 50 ctsEditorial Note: $0.50 in 1887 is the equivalent of $16.50 in 2024. myself.

I am anxiously looking for more booksEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, as there are several who desire them as soon as possible.

I should like twelve & can probably As Written: proberly send the money for them this month, or early in next.

Please send me word what I may expect as soon as this is received, & oblige.

Yours in the truth
Mrs Eliza M. White.
972.96.031
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library
My dear Mrs. Eddy

Enclosed please find United States Express order for $15.28. 'Fifteen dollars & twenty eight cents'Editorial Note: $15.28 in 1887 is the equivalent of $504.26 in 2024.. The bill is $15.78Editorial Note: $15.78 in 1887 is the equivalent of $520.77 in 2024. but as I wrote there was one with a defective binding, which I sold for $2.50Editorial Note: $2.50 in 1887 is the equivalent of $82.50 in 2024., as the Express back would be 45 ctsEditorial Note: $0.45 in 1887 is the equivalent of $14.85 in 2024.. If that is not right I will send the 50 ctsEditorial Note: $0.50 in 1887 is the equivalent of $16.50 in 2024. myself.

I am anxiously looking for more booksEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, as there are several who desire them as soon as possible.

I should like twelve & can proberly Corrected: probably send the money for them this month, or early in next.

Please send me word what I may expect as soon as this is received, & oblige.

Yours in the truth
Mrs Eliza M. White.
 
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$15.28 in 1887 is the equivalent of $504.26 in 2024. $15.78 in 1887 is the equivalent of $520.77 in 2024. $2.50 in 1887 is the equivalent of $82.50 in 2024. $0.45 in 1887 is the equivalent of $14.85 in 2024. $0.50 in 1887 is the equivalent of $16.50 in 2024. Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy