Schryver Family Bible & Ephemera
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Description
Lot consisting of documents, including deeds, indentures, military orders, etc., addressed to members of the Schryver family directly; Schryver family genealogy chart; a pair of mittens having belonged to Peter A. Schryver; an account book pertaining to District No. 4 of Hyde Park from 1844 to 1855; George Schryver's account book for the year 1846; handwritten school books filled in by the Schryver sons as children across multiple generations, including beautifully illustrated story problems in a geometry textbook, flowing script in disciplined penmanship, and tangential scribbles that lend personality to the young person's otherwise monotonous studies; and an enormous hardbound family bible with illustrations and psalms, a gift from Abram Schryver and his wife to their daughter Margaret.
Condition
Varying degrees of wear consistent with age, some bindings have come loose over time, pages worn, bible is particularly damaged.
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Schryver Family Bible & Ephemera
Estimate $50 - $100
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