Accession: 568.59.018
Editorial Title: Edwin R. Robbins to Mary Baker Eddy, 1882
Author: Edwin R. Robbins 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Date: 1882 - archivist estimate
Manuscript Description: Incomplete letter handwritten by Edwin R. Robbins from Lynn, Massachusetts.
Archival Note: The first page, or pages, of this letter are missing.
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the purpose of honoring it when presented. The Bank knew nothing of me personally in the matter, for I virtually bought the Check of them the same as one would buy any other article of merchandise for Cash, and the buyer and seller might be equally strangers in both transactions. I paid for the Check just the sum for which it was made, and 25cEditorial Note: $0.25 in 1882 is the equivalent of $6.29 in 2019. additional As Written: addditiotal for the Check itself and the trouble of filling it out

Respectfully
E R Robbins

PS. I have filled out the enclosed As Written: inclosed Draft for the 1st of Aug. You can obtain a blank at any Stationers and bill it out for this month and present it. immediately

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the purpose of honoring it when presented. The Bank knew nothing of me personally in the matter, for I virtually bought the Check of them the same as one would buy any other article of merchandise and for Cash, and the buyer and seller might be equally strangers in both transactions. I paid for the Check just the sum for which it was made, and 25cEditorial Note: $0.25 in 1882 is the equivalent of $6.29 in 2019. addditiotal Corrected: additional for the Check itself and the trouble of filling it out

Respectfully
E R Robbins

PS. I have filled out the inclosed Corrected: enclosed Draft for the 1st of Aug. You can obtain a blank at any Stationers and bill it out for this month and present it. immediately

 
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$0.25 in 1882 is the equivalent of $6.29 in 2019.