Hovey Family Bible, circa 1809-1875 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

By Sarah Osorio

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Collection Overview

Title: Hovey Family Bible, circa 1809-1875

ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-255

Primary Creator: Hovey family

Extent: 1.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Arranged in original order. Loose papers have been separated.

Date Acquired: 11/24/2014

Subjects: Charlestown (Boston, Mass.), Genealogy, Hovey family

Forms of Material: Bibles, Genealogies (histories)

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

One family Bible owned by John Hovey of Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The Bible was published by Mathew Carey in 1809.

Subject/Index Terms

Charlestown (Boston, Mass.)
Genealogy
Hovey family

Administrative Information

Repository: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.

Use Restrictions: The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.

Acquisition Source: Unknown

Preferred Citation: Hovey Family Bible, MSS 0000-255, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed November 5, 2018.

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Box 1: Hovey Family Bible, circa 1809-1875

Includes handwritten genealogical information for the Hovey family. The genealogy begins with the birth of John Hovey in 1782 and ends with the death of Mary Gould Hovey in 1861.

Folder 1: Hovey Family births and deaths, 1782-1861
Folder 2: Ephemera, circa 1875