Accession: 639P3.65.029
Editorial Title: Elizabeth K. Bronell to Mary Baker Eddy, July 4, 1885
Author: Elizabeth K. Bronell 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Annotator: Calvin A. Frye 
Date: July 4, 1885
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Elizabeth K. Bronell on lined paper from Brooklyn, New York.
Archival Note: This letter includes notations in the handwriting of Calvin A. Frye.
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I have been hearing a great deal about this mind cure am very much interested in it I received your sketch of Metaphysical Healing

Now I want to ask if there is any chance for a person to learn or study your systemEditorial Note: Christian Science who has not means at hand I would like to come to BostonEditorial Note: Boston, Massachusetts and take thorough instruction if I could be given time to pay I am a widow and have met with reverses I have just been losing As Written: looseing money and am very much annoyed at present for money I have notes which will not be payable for sometime yet- If I could learn of some way in which I could be useful part of my time for my Board I would like very much to enter into some congenial occupation As Written: ocupation I have reasons for thinking I could be useful As Written: usefull if I learned your system of treatmentEditorial Note: Christian Science If you can give me a thought on this subject I will thank you I can furnish the best testimonials As Written: testamonials as to character etc. I am very sorry to ask favors as I am naturally proud and prefer to be independent but I have thought seriously for some time of entering into some Christian work if I could see any way to get started

If it is not too much trouble I will be glad to hear from you on this subject. I will not give my full name this time as you may not wish to do anything in the matter if so you wont know whom you are refusing As Written: refuseing and be pleasanter for both. HopingAs Written:Hopeing you will excuse this liberty I am very RespectfullyAs Written:Respetlly

Yours
Mrs B---

PS

Please treat this confidentiallyAs Written:confidentialy

Handshift:Calvin A. FryeAll places are full cannot reduce less than one third
639P3.65.029
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library

I have been hearing a great deal about this mind cure am very much interested in it I received your sketch of Metaphysical Healing

Now I want to ask if there is any chance for a person to learn or study your systemEditorial Note: Christian Science who has not means at hand I would like to come to BostonEditorial Note: Boston, Massachusetts and take thorough instruction if I could be given time to pay I am a widow and have met with reverses I have just been looseing Corrected: losing money and am very much annoyed at present for money I have notes which will not be payable for sometime yet- If I could learn of some way in which I could be useful part of my time for my Board I would like very much to enter into some congenial ocupation Corrected: occupation I have reasons for thinking I could be usefull Corrected: useful if I learned your system of treatmentEditorial Note: Christian Science If you can give me a thought on this subject I will thank you I can furnish the best testamonials Corrected: testimonials as to character etc. I am very sorry to ask favors as I am naturally proud and prefer to be independent but I have thought seriously for some time of entering into some Christian work if I could see any way to get started

If it is not too much trouble I will be glad to hear from you on this subject. I will not give my full name this time as you may not wish to do anything in the matter if so you wont know whom you are refuseing Corrected: refusing and be pleasanter for both. HopeingCorrected:Hoping you will excuse this liberty I am very RespetllyExpanded:Respectfully

Yours
Mrs B---

PS

Please treat this confidentialyCorrected:confidentially

Handshift:Calvin A. FryeAll places are full cannot reduce less than one third
 
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