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Albany Historical Society Inc > Records

POINTS FAMILY HOLY BIBLE

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Brown leather cover with gold lettering on spine. Large family bible. Marbled end papers, pages edged in red. Engraved illustrations. Unpaged, index to the transactions in the Holy Bible at back of book.

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cwa-org-51-B1991.1192

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People
Social History

Inscriptions and markings

On first blank page are the names of William Points born 19th Dec. 1784 and Ann Margaret Points born Feb. 15th 1779 , and their family, James, Sophia, etc. Inscription on page facing first chapter of Ruth reads' 82 Hatcham Park Rd, Newcross, London. Mrs Chambers Kind Love to Mrs Uglow & Family' On other blank pages written in brown ink Sopia Points and other doodling.

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Albany Historical Society Inc

Albany Historical Society Inc

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