Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Prayer book
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- Textual record
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1844 (Creation)
Physical description area
Physical description
2 cm of textual records : 1 vol. ; 17 x 11 x 2 cm
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Custodial history
Scope and content
Item is a manuscript prayer book from 1844. On the page facing the front cover, at the head of the ownership note, is the motto "God is the purest love". Underneath is a note stating "This prayer book belongs to me, Emiliae Geyer, in Schneidmuhl 1844". On the title page is the motto, "God is our father", and underneath that is a note describing the book as a pious prayer book on prayers for morning, evening, communion as well as holiday prayers and the four alter gospels. The book also contains hand-drawn illustrations in ink and watercolour of religious imagery such as Jesus and St. Johannes.
Notes area
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Immediate source of acquisition
Believed to have been purchased in Waterloo County, gift of Mr. Leslie Gray from London, Ontario.
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Language of material
- German