Accession: 338AP1.46.013
Editorial Title: Josephine Curtis Woodbury to Mary Baker Eddy, November 15, 1886
Author: Josephine Curtis Woodbury 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Annotator: Calvin A. Frye 
Date: November 15, 1886
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Josephine Curtis Woodbury on lined printed stationery of her Academy of Christian Science, from Boston, Massachusetts.
Archival Note: This letter includes a notation in the handwriting of Calvin A. Frye, dictated to him by Mary Baker Eddy.
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⇉ Handshift:Josephine Curtis Woodbury Boston, Nov 15th 1886
My Dear Teacher.

I was sorry I could not thank you in person last night for your work on my copy. I am anxious to do right and am trying to do so in all ways. Would you rather I made no further attempt to take a report of what you say or is it of some value —

I will As Written: wil provide myself with paper Sunday and try to give more accurately your words if you wish or I will do nothing about it if you wish that- only I would like to know your wishes beforehand As Written: befohand – I know nothing of shorthandAs Written:short hand methods. but I have a way of my own which I can use fairly well —

I thank you again for your attention but am almost sorry I sent any copy at all since it needed so much correction —

With gratitude and love
J. C. Woodbury
⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. Frye Thanking you for your trouble I request as before that you do not attempt to take notes from myEditorial Note: Mary Baker Eddy lectures.
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⇉ Handshift:Josephine Curtis Woodbury Boston, Nov 15th 1886
My Dear Teacher.

I was sorry I could not thank you in person last night for your work on my copy. I am anxious to do right and am trying to do so in all ways. Would you rather I made no further attempt to take a report of what you say or is it of some value —

I wil Corrected: will provide myself with paper Sunday and try to give more accurately your words if you wish or I will do nothing about it if you wish that- only I would like to know your wishes befohand Corrected: beforehand – I know nothing of short handCorrected:shorthand methods. but I have a way of my own which I can use fairly well —

I thank you again for your attention but am almost sorry I sent any copy at all since it needed so much correction —

With gratitude and love
J. C. Woodbury
⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. Frye Thanking you for your trouble I request as before that you do not attempt to take notes from myEditorial Note: Mary Baker Eddy lectures.
 
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