Accession: 948.93.026
Editorial Title: Jessie A. Meldrum to Mary Baker Eddy, January 28, 1886
Author: Jessie A. Meldrum 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Annotator: Calvin A. Frye 
Date: January 28, 1886
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Jessie A. Meldrum on lined paper from Richburg, New York.
Archival Note: This letter includes a shorthand notation in the handwriting of Calvin A. Frye.
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Handshift:Calvin A. Frye[*]Archival Note: There is what appears to be shorthand written here.

Enclosed please find $1.00Editorial Note: $1.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $27.53 in 2020. for which I would like to have you send me a few pamphlets also "Selfhood lost in Godhood"Editorial Note: Selfhood lost in Godhood was a pamphlet by Kate Taylor, who studied with Mary Baker Eddy in September 1884, but left the Christian Science movement in early 1885 after publishing her pamphlet. which I have borrowed to read but would like one for myself. I think Christian Science a most beautiful work, & am about to take up the Study, I have been a patient of a Mrs. Lord of BostonEditorial Note: Boston, Massachusetts, & she has done me much good, I am thoroughly As Written: thouroughly wrapped up in this truth & will make it a complete Study, would therefore like some aid & light to go by.

RespectfullyAs Written:Respect.
Mrs. C. H Meldrum
Richburg New YorkAs Written:N. Y.
948.93.026
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library
Handshift:Calvin A. Frye[*]Archival Note: There is what appears to be shorthand written here.

Enclosed please find $1.00Editorial Note: $1.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $27.53 in 2020. for which I would like to have you send me a few pamphlets also "Selfhood lost in Godhood"Editorial Note: Selfhood lost in Godhood was a pamphlet by Kate Taylor, who studied with Mary Baker Eddy in September 1884, but left the Christian Science movement in early 1885 after publishing her pamphlet. which I have borrowed to read but would like one for myself. I think Christian Science a most beautiful work, & am about to take up the Study, I have been a patient of a Mrs. Lord of BostonEditorial Note: Boston, Massachusetts, & she has done me much good, I am thouroughly Corrected: thoroughly wrapped up in this truth & will make it a complete Study, would therefore like some aid & light to go by.

Respect.Expanded:Respectfully
Mrs. C. H Meldrum
Richburg N. Y.Expanded:New York
 
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There is what appears to be shorthand written here. Richburg, New York $1.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $27.53 in 2020. Selfhood lost in Godhood was a pamphlet by Kate Taylor, who studied with Mary Baker Eddy in September 1884, but left the Christian Science movement in early 1885 after publishing her pamphlet. Boston, Massachusetts