Accession: L04775
Editorial Title: Mary Baker Eddy to Susie M. Lang, January 15, 1883
Author: Mary Baker Eddy 
Recipient: Susie M. Lang 
Date: January 15, 1883
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Mary Baker Eddy on lined Massachusetts Metaphysical College stationery from Boston, Massachusetts.
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Miss Lang
My very dear Student

I write in regard to your dear parentsEditorial Note: Alfred Lang and Susie Sims Lang joining my class I should like very much to have you all scientistsEditorial Note: Christian Scientists and will take your Mother and father into my most interesting class and yourself with if you would like and I know it would be an advantage to you If your mother comes all the better and if not you had best come All this I am glad to do for simply $100Editorial Note: $100 in 1883 is the equivalent of $2,611.76 in 2016. because you are such true Christians and can reach heaven where we all shall meet sooner sooner for what you will learn

Lovingly
M B G Eddy

Let me know at once if I shall check your namesEditorial Note: Alfred Lang and Susie M. Lang were in Mary Baker Eddy’s class that began on January 22, 1883. The other members of the class were Janet T. Colman, Elsie Grosse, Edward H. Hammond, Edward N. Harris, Mary E. Harris, Annie V. C. Leavitt, Janet Marchant, Mrs. Mitchell, Marcellus M. Monroe, Mary W. Monroe, Mrs. Smith, and Lizzie Twombly.

L04775
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library
Miss Lang
My very dear Student

I write in regard to your dear parentsEditorial Note: Alfred Lang and Susie Sims Lang joining my class I should like very much to have you all scientistsEditorial Note: Christian Scientists and will take your Mother and father into my most interesting class and yourself with if you would like and I know it would be an advantage to you If your mother comes all the better and if not you had best come All this I am glad to do for simply $100Editorial Note: $100 in 1883 is the equivalent of $2,611.76 in 2016. because you are such true Christians and can reach heaven where we all shall meet sooner sooner for what you will learn

Lovingly
M B G Eddy

Let me know at once if I shall check your namesEditorial Note: Alfred Lang and Susie M. Lang were in Mary Baker Eddy’s class that began on January 22, 1883. The other members of the class were Janet T. Colman, Elsie Grosse, Edward H. Hammond, Edward N. Harris, Mary E. Harris, Annie V. C. Leavitt, Janet Marchant, Mrs. Mitchell, Marcellus M. Monroe, Mary W. Monroe, Mrs. Smith, and Lizzie Twombly.

 
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Alfred Lang and Susie Sims Lang Christian Scientists $100 in 1883 is the equivalent of $2,611.76 in 2016. Alfred Lang and Susie M. Lang were in Mary Baker Eddy’s class that began on January 22, 1883. The other members of the class were Janet T. Colman, Elsie Grosse, Edward H. Hammond, Edward N. Harris, Mary E. Harris, Annie V. C. Leavitt, Janet Marchant, Mrs. Mitchell, Marcellus M. Monroe, Mary W. Monroe, Mrs. Smith, and Lizzie Twombly.