Accession: L01052
Editorial Title: Joanna M. Bryan to Mary Baker Eddy, May 21, 1886
Author: Joanna M. Bryan 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Date: May 21, 1886
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Joanna M. Bryan on lined paper from Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts.
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With much love I address you, though My first request of you is not of as pleasant a nature as I would wish, both for you and myself.

I am one of the latest admitted members to the Church of Christ.

And a Student of Mrs– Woodbury's also.

Mr. Adams is your Student, but in the product of the teaching in both Students I see a great conflict.

If Mr Adams is right, does that prove I am wrong, If so, indeed As Written: endeed I am an exile, just what I was before coming into ScienceEditorial Note: Christian Science. And if you knew what that means to me I know your Motherly heart would pity As Written: pitty me.

Well I cannot follow in the wake of your Associate Pastor, and If you will release me from the pleasant bonds of Church membership I will always be as now your loving

L01052
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library

With much love I address you, though My first request of you is not of as pleasant a nature as I would wish, both for you and myself.

I am one of the latest admitted members to the Church of Christ.

And a Student of Mrs– Woodbury's also.

Mr. Adams is your Student, but in the product of the teaching in both Students I see a great conflict.

If Mr Adams is right, does that prove I am wrong, If so, endeed Corrected: indeed I am an exile, just what I was before coming into ScienceEditorial Note: Christian Science. And if you knew what that means to me I know your Motherly heart would pitty Corrected: pity me.

Well I cannot follow in the wake of your Associate Pastor, and If you will release me from the pleasant bonds of Church membership I will always be as now your loving

 
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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts Christian Science