Accession: 480.55.002
Editorial Title: Edward P. Adams to Mary Baker Eddy, October 27, 1885
Author: Edward P. Adams 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Annotator: Mary Baker Eddy 
Date: October 27, 1885
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Edward P. Adams on embossed lined paper.
Archival Note: This letter includes a notation in the handwriting of Mary Baker Eddy.
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480.55.002
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Handshift:Mary Baker Eddyno discount [?] Unclear or illegible  but that named in circular

At Mrs Crosse suggestion I am writing you of my situation as it was previously arranged by Mrs Crosse for me to study in your next class paying one hundred and fiftyEditorial Note: $150.00 in 1885 is the equivalent of $3,953.47 in 2019. and the balance after my return West. Now that the Class has been postponed and having been on expense some time I find myself unable to pay but one hundred dollarsEditorial Note: $100.00 in 1885 is the equivalent of $2,635.64 in 2019. and the balance as soon as possible after my return to the West. If you can consistently allow me to enter the next Class on these terms I shall be glad to remain. and study of this ScienceEditorial Note: Christian Science that I feel has done so much for me

An early answer will oblige

Most Sincerely As Written: Sincerly
EP Adams
60 Chandler St
480.55.002
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library
Handshift:Mary Baker Eddyno discount [?] Unclear or illegible  but that named in circular

At Mrs Crosse suggestion I am writing you of my situation as it was previously arranged by Mrs Crosse for me to study in your next class paying one hundred and fiftyEditorial Note: $150.00 in 1885 is the equivalent of $3,953.47 in 2019. and the balance after my return West. Now that the Class has been postponed and having been on expense some time I find myself unable to pay but one hundred dollarsEditorial Note: $100.00 in 1885 is the equivalent of $2,635.64 in 2019. and the balance as soon as possible after my return to the West. If you can consistently allow me to enter the next Class on these terms I shall be glad to remain. and study of this ScienceEditorial Note: Christian Science that I feel has done so much for me

An early answer will oblige

Most Sincerly Corrected: Sincerely
EP Adams
60 Chandler St
 
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$150.00 in 1885 is the equivalent of $3,953.47 in 2019. $100.00 in 1885 is the equivalent of $2,635.64 in 2019. Christian Science