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HOLY BIBLE - PEARSON FAMILY

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1881

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Black embossed leather cover with gold lettering on spine. Holy Bible with Family Record of the Pearson Family of Albany, at end of Old Testament Section. Starting with Charles Pearson Snr. Born at New Castle on Tyne on 14th January 1845. Inside front cover is label 'From New Bedford Bible Society, James D. Butler, Agent.' On fly leafe 'James A Gregory, East Warehorn sic., Mass;. 1883', below 'Charles Pearson, Albany'. 812 pages. Contains the Old and New Testaments translated out of the original tongues and with former translations diligently compared and revised.

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Pearson Family Bible, Albany and the Green Family.

Albany Historical Society Inc

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