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The English version of the Polyglott Bible

File Size
  • 9.99 MB
File Format
  • Portable Document Format
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Collection
Extent

1 book 557 leaves

Description

4 1/4" X 2 3/4" leather-bound book with slide-through clasp. Autographed and dated on verso of first printed page, noting latitude and longitude off Cape Horn on April 20, 1849. Includes a list of favorite bible passages on the inside back cover, notations on his son's birth, his wife Lydia's death, and the death of a former chaplain in West Amesbury, Massachusetts on a blank page at the end of the Old Testament.

Creation Date
  • 1845
Arrangement

Located in Series 4) Miscellaneous Materials, Morse subseries.

Location Of Originals

This digital file is a surrogate of an item from the Ephraim W. Morse Family Papers (Box 3, Folder 3).

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Language
  • English
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Cite This Work

[Title, Date]. Ephraim W. Morse Family Papers. MSS 689. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego. [Digital Object URL]

Copyright

Public domain (US)

Use: This work is available from the UC San Diego Library. This digital copy of the work is intended to support research, teaching, and private study.

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Digital Object Made Available By

Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca)

Last Modified

2021-08-31