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"Collection Highlights" provides a closer look at items in The Dunham Bible Museum's American collection.
| English Bible |
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New Testament translated by William Tyndale |
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King James Bible |
| Colonial American Bibles |
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Bay Psalm Book, 1640 |
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Eliot Indian Bible, 1663 |
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Jonathan Edwards on Original Sin, 1758 |
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Psalms of David with musical notation, 1767 |
| Earliest U.S. Bibles |
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Francis Bailey New Testament, 1780 |
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Aitken Bible, 1782, "Bible of the Revolution" |
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Matthew Carey Bible, 1790 |
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Isaiah Thomas Bible, 1791 |
| Bibles of the Early Republic |
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Brown Self-Interpreting Bible, 1792 |
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Hieroglyphic Bible for children, 1794 |
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William Burkitt’s Expository Notes, 1794 |
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William Burkitt’s Expository Notes, 1796 |
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Columbian Bible, 1798 |
| Early American Translation/Interpretation |
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Apocrypha |
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Novum Testamentum, 1800 |
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Charles Thompson Bible, 1808 |
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New Testament, 1804 |
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"Improved Version," 1809 |
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T. Jefferson’s "Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth" |
| Commentaries and Study Aids |
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Cruden’s Concordance, 1806 |
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John Gill’s Exposition of the New Testament, 1811 |
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Thomas Scott’s Commentary of the Bible, 1816 |
| Bible Society Bibles |
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First American Stereotyped Bible, 1812 |
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American Bible Society |
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Bibles for Soldiers |
| Noah Webster |
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editions |
| 19th Century Translations |
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Mettez Epistles and Gospels, 1812 |
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Manuscript New Testament, 1819 |
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Native Alaskan Gospel |
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Syriac Peshito New Testament, 1851 |
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Leeser’s Jewish Bible, 1853 |
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Kenrick’s Catholic Translation, 1860 |
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New Testament Revised by the Spirits, 1861 |
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First Bible translation by a woman, 1876 |
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Revised Version, 1881 |
| Illustrated Bibles |
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Bible with Gustave Dore Illustrations, 1880 |
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New Illuminated Bible, 1897 |
 A series of framed Bible pages from a selection of Bibles provides an overview of key Bibles important in the printing of the Bible in America.
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