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Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

Bible

Entry/Object ID

2017.006.002

Scope and Content

Small bible, Old and New Testaments (Genesis - Revelation), published 1844 by S. Andrus and Son, Hartford; 3" x 4.5" x 2", leather cover, torn spine, but otherwise solid. First recto page inscribed, blotted ink, not completely legible: S.T. Howland 1845 June 2, 1846 Married E. J. Gilkey Died Aug. 3, 1853 Third recto page inscribed: "This book is now presented to Carrie May Gilkey from her uncle E. J. Gilkey on Christmas Day 1894"