Library Record

Metadata

Call#

2009.444.1

Summary

George Peabody's catechism book; "Watts's First Catechism, and Cathechism of Scripture Names," published in Salem by Whipple and Lawrence, 1825. Inscribed inside front cover opposite title page, in ink: [1] "A Present / to George Peabody from / Betsey Peabody Cross 1825." [2] "[ill.] not thy Creator in / [ill.] of thy youth." [3] "George Peabody" (in George Peabody's own hand?), [4] #428 (old Peabody Historical Society accession number) / Presented by / Mister H.K. Foster / May 16, 1898." Extremely fragile condition.

Object Name

Booklet

Subjects

catechism

Title

Watt's First Catechism and Catechism of Scripture Names

Published Date

1825

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