Accession: 938.91.002
Editorial Title: Cornelius F. Abbott to Mary Baker Eddy, July 29, 1886
Author: Cornelius F. Abbott 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Date: July 29, 1886
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Cornelius F. Abbott on lined printed stationery of C. W. Abbott & Co., from Baltimore, Maryland.
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library
Mary B. G. Eddy
BostonEditorial Note: Boston, Massachusetts

I suppose As Written: supose I am what you might term As Written: turme one of your secondhandAs Written:second hand GraduatesAs Written:Graduytes having As Written: haveing attended two Classes last winter & Graduated without a Diploma Out of Thirty or more same classes I know of none but myself & Dr Skiner BothAs Written:Booth from old MassachusettsAs Written:Mass. which have brought any fruit to perfectionLuke 8:14 And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection. I am inclined from the little I can learn from Christian Science That some of your early Graduates have departed As Written: deported from theirAs Written:there first LoveRev 2:4 Nevertheless I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love. I am desirous As Written: desireous of Increase As Written: yncreace my knowledge in Christian Science As Written: Cience And enclose you a PostalAs Written:Postial 4.17Editorial Note: $4.17 in 1886 is the equivalent of $129.83 in 2022. For Book and Journial (Cience & Health)Editorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy I believe its call

I expect to be in Baltimore in Sept would As Written: wold be pleased to see you

Respectfully As Written: Respectfuly Yours
C. F- Abbott &

It may be I could dispose of free copies As Written: coppies of Book

938.91.002
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library
Mary B. G. Eddy
BostonEditorial Note: Boston, Massachusetts

I supose Corrected: suppose I am what you might turme Corrected: term one of your second handCorrected:secondhand GraduytesCorrected:Graduates haveing Corrected: having attended two Classes last winter & Graduated without a Diploma Out of Thirty or more same classes I know of none but myself & Dr Skiner BoothCorrected:Both from old Mass.Expanded:Massachusetts which have brought any fruit to perfectionLuke 8:14 And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection. I am inclined from the little I can learn from Christian Science That some of your early Graduates have deported Corrected: departed from thereCorrected:their first LoveRev 2:4 Nevertheless I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love. I am desireous Corrected: desirous of yncreace Corrected: Increase my knowledge in Christian Cience Corrected: Science And enclose you a PostialCorrected:Postal 4.17Editorial Note: $4.17 in 1886 is the equivalent of $129.83 in 2022. For Book and Journial (Cience & Health)Editorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy I believe its call

I expect to be in Baltimore in Sept wold Corrected: would be pleased to see you

Respectfuly Corrected: Respectfully Yours
C. F- Abbott & Co

It may be I could dispose of free coppies Corrected: copies of Book

 
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Baltimore, Maryland Boston, Massachusetts $4.17 in 1886 is the equivalent of $129.83 in 2022. Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy