Accession: 077.18.001
Editorial Title: William Hammond to Mary Baker Eddy, March 29, 1886
Author: William Hammond 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Date: March 29, 1886
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by William Hammond on lined paper from Franklin, New Hampshire.
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Yesterday I receivedAs Written:reced your Address & was informed that you kindly admitted Pastors of Churches gratuitously As Written: gratuituously to a full course of lectures in the "Mass. Metaphsl College"- If so, I would be only too glad to embrace such a privilege - I am pastor of the Free Will Baptist Church of this placeEditorial Note: Franklin, New Hampshire, Age 40- my salary is only $500Editorial Note: $500.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $14,413.31 in 2021.- per annum, hence I am compelled to study economy, but would try & avail myself of such a privilege As Written: prilege as you give at as early a date as possible- All that God has graciously provided for me I want.

Hoping to hear from you at your convenience I remain
Yours Very Respectfully
W. Hammond
077.18.001
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library

Yesterday I recedExpanded:received your Address & was informed that you kindly admitted Pastors of Churches gratuituously Corrected: gratuitously to a full course of lectures in the "Mass. Metaphsl College"- If so, I would be only too glad to embrace such a privilege - I am pastor of the Free Will Baptist Church of this placeEditorial Note: Franklin, New Hampshire, Age 40- my salary is only $500Editorial Note: $500.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $14,413.31 in 2021.- per annum, hence I am compelled to study economy, but would try & avail myself of such a prilege Corrected: privilege as you give at as early a date as possible- All that God has graciously provided for me I want.

Hoping to hear from you at your convenience I remain
Yours Very Respectfully
W. Hammond
 
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Franklin, New Hampshire $500.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $14,413.31 in 2021.