October 12th Rare Autograph & Document Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/12/2023
EDDY, Mary Baker. Bank of New York N.B.A. checks endorsed on verso "Mary Baker Eddy." Dated 17 February 1908 and in the amount of $30. Amelia Stuyvesant who wrote the check was a wealthy patron of the time.
Mary Baker Eddy (July 16, 1821 – December 3, 1910) was an American religious leader and author who founded The Church of Christ, Scientist, in New England in 1879. She also founded The Christian Science Monitor in 1908, and three religious magazines: the Christian Science Sentinel, The Christian Science Journal, and The Herald of Christian Science. She wrote numerous books and articles, the most notable of which were Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures and Manual of The Mother Church. Other works were edited posthumously into the Prose Works Other than Science and Health.
With One of a Kind Collectibles LOA. With JSA LOA.
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