Mary Baker Eddy to William Denison McCrackan, April 21, 1903

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Mary Baker Eddy

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William Denison McCrackan

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April 21, 1903

Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Mary Baker Eddy on unlined unlined Pleasant View stationery from Concord, New Hampshire.

Archival Note: This letter includes some penciled archivist notes. See original.

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Concord, New HampshireAs Written:N.H. April 21, 1903.

Dear, dear Disciple:

I thank you, I thank God that we have you, and have penned todayAs Written:to day this sonnet.

Your articleEditorial Note: McCrackan was serving as Committee on Publication for New York. In that role, he had an article published in the North American Review, responding to criticisms by Mark Twain published in the same magazine. in the North American ReviewEditorial Note: The North American Review is the oldest literary magazine published in the United States. is par excellence and superhumanAs Written:super human just now

If my history is to be written I hope you will write it

Can I help you in any way? If so count on me and I hope it will be done solid, that is my way; but it has equally failed in my promises to you. Yet it will come sometime.

Most truly Thine in Christ

MB Eddy

Apr 21
1903

[*]Editorial Note: The following number is circled.24

William D. McCracken C.S.B.

#542 Fifth Ave.,

N. York CityEditorial Note: New York, New York

CONCORD N.H. APR 22 1903

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Concord, N.H.Expanded:New Hampshire April 21, 1903.

Dear, dear Disciple:

I thank you, I thank God that we have you, and have penned to dayCorrected:today this sonnet.

Your articleEditorial Note: McCrackan was serving as Committee on Publication for New York. In that role, he had an article published in the North American Review, responding to criticisms by Mark Twain published in the same magazine. in the North [?] Unclear or illegible American ReviewEditorial Note: The North American Review is the oldest literary magazine published in the United States. is par excellence and super humanCorrected:superhuman just now

If my history is to be written I hope you will write it

Can I help you in any way? If so count on me and I hope it will be done solid, that is my way; but it has equally failed in my promises to you. Yet it will come sometime.

Most truly Thine in Christ

MB Eddy

Apr 21
1903

[*]Editorial Note: The following number is circled.24

William D. McCracken C.S.B.

#542 Fifth Ave.,

N. York CityEditorial Note: New York, New York

CONCORD N.H. APR 22 1903

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The following number is circled. McCrackan was serving as Committee on Publication for New York. In that role, he had an article published in the North American Review, responding to criticisms by Mark Twain published in the same magazine. The North American Review is the oldest literary magazine published in the United States. New York, New York