Administrative Information

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Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Librarian/ Associate Curator of Rare Books and Manuscripts, and the holder of the copyright, if not the Rockefeller Library at Colonial Williamsburg.

Preferred Citation

Bible excerpt, 1763, Manuscript # 1936.8, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Acquisition Information

Gift, 1936.

Scope and Content Information

Several pages of a Bible originally published by Christopher Sauer of Germantown, Pa., printed on paper produced in Williamsburg, Va., by William Parks. Includes part of Chapter 9 and all of Chapters 10-13 of Nehemiah and Chapters 1-3 of Esther. In German.

Index Terms

Persons:

• Parks, William, d. 1750.

Subjects:

• Bible --Publication and distribution.
• Bible. German --History --18th century.
• Papermakers --Virginia -- Williamsburg.