Accession: L00021
Editorial Title: Mary Baker Eddy to William B. Johnson, August 22, 1892
Author: Mary Baker Eddy 
Recipient: William B. Johnson 
Annotator: William B. Johnson 
Date: August 22, 1892
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Mary Baker Eddy on unlined paper.
Archival Note: This letter includes notations in the handwriting of William B. Johnson.
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Drop all further As Written: furthur movements towards chartering a church in BostonEditorial Note: Boston, Massachusetts! God is not pleased with this movement that has been forced on me to attempt.

Let there first be a church of Christ in reality — and in the hearts of men before one is organized.

You are not ready for His church. What I prepared for such an one is suitable when you are fit for it

Today I deed my land to ——

W. B. Jhonson

Ira O. Knapp

Stephen Chase

Eugene Green

Joseph Eastaman.

[*]Archival Note: A horizontal line is drawn here.

Now incorporate at once by whatever name you please — so that the BuildingAs Written:Bd. funds can be legally turned over to you

This absolves me from all future loss of God, from my dealings with infants in Christian Science.

With love unfailing
Mary BG Eddy

Answer by return mail if you will do as I have written and without delay

MBGE

Handshift:William B. JohnsonReceived
August 23 / 92
Answered
23 / 92
August 23 / 92
August 23 / 92
W.
L00021
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library

Drop all furthur Corrected: further movements towards chartering a church in BostonEditorial Note: Boston, Massachusetts! God is not pleased with this movement that has been forced on me to attempt.

Let there first be a church of Christ in reality — and in the hearts of men before one is organized.

You are not ready for [?] Unclear or illegible His church. What I prepared for such an one is suitable when you are fit for it

Today I deed my land to ——

W. B. Jhonson

Ira O. Knapp

Stephen Chase

Eugene Green

Joseph Eastaman.

[*]Archival Note: A horizontal line is drawn here.

Now incorporate at once by whatever name you please — so that the Bd.Expanded:Building fu [?] Unclear or illegible nds can be legally turned over to you

This absolves me from all future [?] Unclear or illegible  loss of God, from my dealings with infants in Christian Science.

With love unfailing
Mary BG Eddy

Answer by return mail if you will do as I have written and MBGE without delay

MBGE

Handshift:William B. JohnsonReceived
August 23 / 92
Answered
23 / 92
August 23 / 92
August 23 / 92
W.
 
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