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The Mystery of the Underhill Bible
The Mystery of the Underhill Bible
The Mystery of the Underhill Bible
The Westchester County Historical Society acquired a significant historical artifact—a Bible bearing the bookplate of Abraham I. Underhill, one of three brothers who established a flour mill on the Croton River in 1792.
The Bible contains a handwritten page documenting Abraham Underhill's marriage. The entry reads: "in a publick Meeting of the people called Quakers at Croton in the Town of Cortlandt, the 19th day of the 12th month, 1805."
Most intriguingly,
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