Accession: 661B.71.044
Editorial Title: Elena "Lena" R. Dayton to Mary Baker Eddy, November 4, 1886
Author: Elena "Lena" R. Dayton 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Date: November 4, 1886
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Elena “Lena” R. Dayton on lined printed stationery of an Agency of the Firemans Fund insurance Company of California, from Friendship, New York.
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Some time since, I, by accident came across one of your booksEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, and became deeply interested. There are no such books for sale here, I would like one, or more as the case may be. And knowing no other way, I appeal As Written: oppeal direct to you. Will you kindly impart all the information that you conveniently can as to how and where I can begin the study of Metaphysics.

Of course I know of your college but as I can by no manner of means come there I want as much as is possible to come to me.

Begging your pardon for troubling you

I am yours RespectfullyAs Written:Respectfly.
Lena R. Dayton.
661B.71.044
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library

Some time since, I, by accident came across one of your booksEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, and became deeply interested. There are no such books for sale here, I would like one, or more as the case may be. And knowing no other way, I oppeal Corrected: appeal direct to you. Will you kindly impart all the information that you conveniently can as to how and where I can begin the study of Metaphysics.

Of course I know of your college but as I can by no manner of means come there I want as much as is possible to come to me.

Begging your pardon for troubling you

I am yours RespectflyCorrected:Respectfully.
Lena R. Dayton.
 
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