Name/Title
BibleEntry/Object ID
2018.041.001Scope and Content
"The Holy Bible: Containing the Old & New Testaments: Translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised with marginal notes and references, together with the Apocrypha. To which are added, an Index: An Alphabetical Table of all the names in the Old and New Testaments, with their significations; Brown's Concordance. And, what has never before been added, an account of the lives and martyrdom of the Apostles and Evangelists. With Plates. " Holbrook & Essenden. Brattleboro, Vt, 1823.
Large Pendelton family bible, 9.5" 11.5" x 4.25", covered in brown leather, front and back covers both loose, binding still secure. Inside front cover has penciled calcualtions. Family pages copied and added to Genealogy files (2018.041.002).
Earliest family entry is for John Pendleton, born September 17, 1778. List of names matches closely with entry for the children of Captain John Pendleton in Groves, Vital Records of Islesboro, Maine (Rockport, Maine: Picton Press), p. 14.
[Inserted in bible was an obituary for Alfred Henderson, b. March 23, 1852; died Sept. 5, 1899. Cataloged as 2018.041.003.]