1536 Bachman Froschauer Bible

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An article describing the 1536 Bachman Froschauer Bible in greater detail was written by Joel D. Alderfer, "1536 Froschauer Bible with Schnebelli-Bachmann Family Records," Mennonite Family History, January 1992, v. 11, no. 1, p. 24-27. These digital images were made from purchased photographic prints and are of the original Bachman Froschauer Bible in the possession of the Mennonite Heritage Center, Harleysville, Pennsylvania.

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1536 Bachman Froschauer Bible Title Page 1536 Bachman Froschauer Bible Title Page Family record of George Bachman (1686-1753) and Maria Schnebele (1698-1776) Family record of George Bachman (1686-1753) and Maria Schnebele (1698-1776)
1696 Statement of Ownership by Johann Jacob Schnebly 1696 Statement of Ownership by Johann Jacob Schnebly Fraktur family record of George Bachman (1724-abt 1812) and Esther Oberholtzer (1728-1812) Fraktur family record of George Bachman (1724-abt 1812) and Esther Oberholtzer (1728-1812)
1708 Palatine Fraktur bookplate with ownership inscription by Matthias Schnebly of Ibersheimerhoff 1708 Palatine Fraktur bookplate with ownership inscription by Matthias Schnebly of Ibersheimerhoff

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