Accession: 644B.66.040
Editorial Title: Miss Bancroft to Mary Baker Eddy, March 24, 1886
Author: Miss Bancroft 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Annotator: Calvin A. Frye  Mary Baker Eddy 
Date: March 24, 1886
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Miss Bancroft on graph paper from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Archival Note: This letter includes notations in the handwriting of Calvin A. Frye and Mary Baker Eddy.
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⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. Frye[*]Archival Note: There is what appears to be shorthand written here. 27
⇉ Handshift:Miss BancroftPhiladelphiaEditorial Note: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania March 24th
1886.
Dear Madam,

I write to you for information, Mrs Hill of Peoria IllinoisAs Written:Ill. gave me your address, She is a friend of Mrs Root of CaliforniaAs Written:Cal. I heard of some wonderful cures Mrs Root had done, and wrote to know if She could recommend As Written: recomend me to any in PhiladelphiaAs Written:Phila. She could not but said that You might be able to do so as you had many pupils, and they were of the best.

I want help for three serious cases of long standing all Ladies, one a spinal difficultly of thirteen years duration, and another of inward nervousness, causing the Lady to lose sleep for three years, her health is completely broken, the other Dyspepsia As Written: Dispepsyia of seven years standing, of course many Physicians have been tried, and there seems to be no help for any of us, we would like so much to be well, if possible,

Please answer, and if possible give me information.

Respectfully
Miss Bancroft.
1838 Nth. 12th St. PhiladelphiaAs Written:Phila.
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⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. Frye[*]Archival Note: There is what appears to be shorthand written here. 27
⇉ Handshift:Miss BancroftPhiladelphiaEditorial Note: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania March 24th
1886.
Dear Madam,

I write to you for information, Mrs Hill of Peoria Ill.Expanded:Illinois gave me your address, She is a friend of Mrs Root of CalExpanded:California. I heard of some wonderful cures Mrs Root had done, and andAs Written:and wrote to know if She could recomend Corrected: recommend me to any in PhilaExpanded:Philadelphia. She could not but said that You might be able to do so as you had many pupils, and they were of the best.

I want help for three serious cases of long standing all Ladies, one a spinal difficultly of thirteen years duration, and another of inward nervousness, causing the Lady to lose sleep for three years, her health is completely broken, the other Dispepsyia Corrected: Dyspepsia of seven years standing, of course many Physicians have been tried, and there seems to be no help for any of us, we would like so much to be well, if possible,

Please answer, and if possible give me information.

Respectfully
Miss Bancroft.
1838 Nth. 12th St. PhilaExpanded:Philadelphia.
⇉ Handshift:Mary Baker EddyDo same as with other one
 
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