Antique 1800s Swedish Bible Includes Handwritten Letter And Obituary Of Ollson
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Reference Number: Avaluer:64399875 |
Letter is in Swedish from Anders Danielson
Inside the Bible it states "Father read this Bible in his daily readings during the last years of his life. He died 3:56pm Saturday Feb 11th 1888 at his new home in Tampico Illinois. A lot of other inscriptions written inside as well!
Comes from the library of Augustus G. Ollson. Ollson was a clergyman, who attended Augustana College. After that he became a... clergyman in Sweden where he met his wife and served for a time before returning to the United States.