Accession: 545.58.007
Editorial Title: Emma Gray to Mary Baker Eddy, August 27, 1886
Author: Emma Gray 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Date: August 27, 1886
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Emma Gray on unlined paper from Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts.
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545.58.007
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My dear Mrs. Eddy,

I do not know as I shall be able to go at once to BostonEditorial Note: Boston, Massachusetts, as I thoughtAs Written:tho't I could, when I wrote yesterday. EverythingAs Written:Every thing that I wished to see you about, can wait, but this. This lady from WashingtonEditorial Note: Washington, D.C. was dreadfully disappointed when I told her the contents of Mr Frye's letterEditorial Note: This letter is not extant.. He didn't say when that class was to be: if it is in Sept, shall you have another class in Oct.? She cannot afford another Journey from WashingtonAs Written:W. to Boston but thoughtAs Written:tho't if you would take her then, that she would remain here up to that time. I wish so much you would take her. She is a warm defender of yours already, from what she knows of you through me, and they offer their house for any object that will promote the causeEditorial Note: The cause of Christian Science.. They (herself & sisterAs Written:sistr) have done more than any of my other pupils, to make converts to this theoryEditorial Note: Christian Science, and this one who is here, is so bright and intelligent that she makes a very able advocate. I do hope you will be able to take her in Oct. or couldn'tAs Written:cdnt one of your Sept. class who lives in Boston give way to her as she lives so far away? As to Miss Lamson, Mrs. Giffords sister, she is just the opposite of her sister. She is a driving, energetic businesswomanAs Written:business woman who has interested herself to make converts here wherever she goes., but there isn't so much hurry about her, as she lives so near you, that she could go, whenever it was convenient for you, but I hope you can take the other one now. Please answer immediately that she may make her plans accordingly,

Sincerely
Yours
S. E. Gray.
545.58.007
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library
My dear Mrs. Eddy,

I do not know as I shall be able to go at once to BostonEditorial Note: Boston, Massachusetts, as I tho'tExpanded:thought I could, when I wrote yesterday. Every thingCorrected:Everything that I wished to see you about, can wait, but this. This lady from WashingtonEditorial Note: Washington, D.C. was dreadfully disappointed when I told her the contents of Mr Frye's letterEditorial Note: This letter is not extant.. He didn't say when that class was to be: if it is in Sept, shall you have another class in Oct.? She cannot afford another Journey from W.Expanded:Washington to Boston but tho'tExpanded:thought if you would take her then, that she would remain here up to that time. I wish so much you would take her. She is a warm defender of yours already, from what she knows of you through me, and they offer their house for any object that will promote the causeEditorial Note: The cause of Christian Science.. They (herself & sistrCorrected:sister) have done more than any of my other pupils, to make converts to this theoryEditorial Note: Christian Science, and this one who is here, is so bright and intelligent that she makes a very able advocate. I do hope you will be able to take her in Oct. or cdntExpanded:couldn't one of your Sept. class who lives in Boston give way to her as she lives so far away? As to Miss Lamson, Mrs. Giffords sister, she is just the opposite of her sister. She is a driving, energetic business womanCorrected:businesswoman who has interested herself to make converts here wherever she goes., but there isn't so much hurry about her, as she lives so near you, that she could go, whenever it was convenient for you, but I hope you can take the other one now. Please answer immediately that she may make her plans accordingly,

Sincerely
Yours
S. E. Gray.
 
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Cottage City was re-incorporated in 1907 as Oak Bluffs. Boston, Massachusetts Washington, D.C. This letter is not extant. The cause of Christian Science. Christian Science