Top
ExploreUK
Home | Back to Search Results

The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testatments: Translated Out of the Original Tongues and With the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. Philadelphia, Pa.: J. Towar and D.M. Hogan, 1830

Date

  • 1830

Creator

  • unknown.

Language

  • English

Collection

Description

  • 0.8 Cubic feet 1 flat box The Hopson family lived in Lexington and/or Paris, Ky., from the 1830s to the early 1900s. The collection comprises a Bible, published in Philadelphia, Pa., by J. Towar and D.M. Hogan, 1830, given to Catharine E. Hopson by her father, 1830. The middle of the Bible contains four pages detailing marriages, births, and deaths of three generations of the Hopson and Hamilton families of Lexington, Ky. One page also includes a list of 19 slaves emancipated in 1865.

You may come across language in UK Libraries Special Collections Research Center collections and online resources that you find harmful or offensive. SCRC collects materials from different cultures and time periods to preserve and make available the historical record. These materials document the time period when they were created and the view of their creator. As a result, some may demonstrate racist and offensive views that do not reflect the values of UK Libraries.

If you find description with problematic language that you think SCRC should review, please contact us at SCRC@uky.edu.

Rights

  • This digital resource may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent distribution in print or electronically. Physical rights are retained by the owning repository. Copyright is retained in accordance with U. S. copyright laws. For information about permissions to reproduce or publish, contact the Special Collections Research Center.

Library of Congress Subject Headings

Publisher

  • University of Kentucky

Format

Permalink

XML Collection Guide

XML Metadata

The text may or may not be an accurate representation of the original.