Accession: 948.93.016
Editorial Title: Mary Macmillan to Mary Baker Eddy, September 27, 1886
Author: Mary Macmillan 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Annotator: Unknown  Calvin A. Frye  Patrick F. Deady 
Date: September 27, 1886
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Mary Macmillan on unlined paper from Detroit, Michigan.
Archival Note: This letter includes notations in unknown handwriting, as well as in the handwriting of Calvin A. Frye and Patrick F. Deady.
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⇉ Handshift:Unknown [?] Unclear or illegible 
⇉ Handshift:Mary MacmillanDetroit, Mich.
Sep. 27-
⇉ Handshift:Unknown24th
⇉ Handshift:Mary MacmillanMrs M. B. G. Eddy,
Dear Madam,

The books ordered by me on the 22.nd. inst.Editorial Note: See 948.93.016. arrived this morning, but I cannot account for your mistake; they are sent Cash On DeliveryAs Written:C. O. D and 25cEditorial Note: $0.25 in 1886 is the equivalent of $8.10 in 2023. for money to be returned. The Money Order for $30.00Editorial Note: $30.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $972.45 in 2023. accompanied the letter. This was for one dozenAs Written:doz. booksEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. I sent the parcel back to the Office this morning and await your reply. I did not examine the parcel, but I hope the books are all right, it seems to have been an oversight on the part of the shipper.

The number of my receipt is 246427. Date 9– 22.

We are waiting for the books, so trust the matter will be attended with promptness.

Very Respectfully Yours.
M. Macmillan.
115 Miami Ave.
Detroit, Mich.
⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. FryeSept 29 '86
National Express CompanyAs Written:Nat. Ex. Co.
Gents
Please telegraph at my expense to have parcel delivered free, goods were paid for in advance.
C. A. Frye
⇉ Handshift:Patrick F. DeadyTelegraphed
Sept 29th
Deady
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⇉ Handshift:Unknown [?] Unclear or illegible 
⇉ Handshift:Mary MacmillanDetroit, Mich.
Sep. 27-
⇉ Handshift:Unknown24th
⇉ Handshift:Mary MacmillanMrs M. B. G. Eddy,
Dear Madam,

The books ordered by me on the 22.nd. inst.Editorial Note: See 948.93.016. arrived this morning, but I cannot account for your mistake; they are sent C. O. DExpanded:Cash On Delivery and 25cEditorial Note: $0.25 in 1886 is the equivalent of $8.10 in 2023. for money to be returned. The Money Order for $30.00Editorial Note: $30.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $972.45 in 2023. accompanied the letter. This was for one doz.Expanded:dozen booksEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. I sent the parcel back to the Office this morning and await your reply. I did not examine the parcel, but I hope the books are all right, it seems to have been an oversight on the part of the shipper.

The number of my receipt is 246427. Date 9– 22.

We are waiting for the books, so trust the matter will be attended with promptness.

Very Respectfully Yours.
M. Macmillan.
115 Miami Ave.
Detroit, Mich.
⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. FryeSept 29 '86
Nat. Ex. Co.Expanded:National Express Company
Gents
Please telegraph at mey expense to have parcel delivered free, goods were paid for in advance.
C. A. Frye
⇉ Handshift:Patrick F. DeadyTelegraphed
Sept 29th
Deady
 
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See 948.93.016. $0.25 in 1886 is the equivalent of $8.10 in 2023. $30.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $972.45 in 2023. Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy