Accession: 481.55.051
Editorial Title: Mary F. Buttre to Mary Baker Eddy, September 14, 1886
Author: Mary F. Buttre 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Date: September 14, 1886
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Mary F. Buttre on unlined paper from Ridgewood, New Jersey.
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Sept. 14th 86
Mrs. M. G. Eddy:
Dear Madam:

While visiting in LockportEditorial Note: Lockport, New York a few weeks since- I met a number of good women who were Christian Scientists and also saw your bookEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy which I am very anxious to possess-

I think it is "Science and Healing"Editorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy-

Will you tell me the price of it and how you prefer the money sent- and whether I am to purchase it throughAs Written:thro' you, or how?

I would like it at the very earliest moment, as I am impatient to learn and know more of such a glorious truth-

Believe me- most sincerely yours-
Mame F. Buttre
Ridgewood
Bergen Co.
N. Jersey-

On second thought- I will enclose $3.00Editorial Note: $3.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $97.25 in 2023.and 18¢Editorial Note: $0.18 in 1886 is the equivalent of $5.83 in 2023. for postage– and you will kindly notify me how near that is to being right– and I will make it correct

M. F. B.

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Sept. 14th 86
Mrs. M. G. Eddy:
Dear Madam:

While visiting in LockportEditorial Note: Lockport, New York a few weeks since- I met a number of good women who were Christian Scientists and also saw your bookEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy which I am very anxious to possess-

I think it is "Science and Healing"Editorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy-

Will you tell me the price of it and how you prefer the money sent- and whether I am to purchase it thro'Expanded:through you, or how?

I would like it at the very earliest moment, as I am impatiuent to learn and know more of such a glorious truth-

Believe me- most sincerely yours-
Mame F. Buttre
Ridgewood
Bergen Co.
N. Jersey-

On second thought- I will enclose $3.00Editorial Note: $3.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $97.25 in 2023.and 18¢Editorial Note: $0.18 in 1886 is the equivalent of $5.83 in 2023. for postage– and you will kindly notify me how near that is to being right– and I will make it correct

M. F. B.

 
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Lockport, New York Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy $3.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $97.25 in 2023. $0.18 in 1886 is the equivalent of $5.83 in 2023.