1536 Bachman Froschauer Bible
An American Adventure
An article describing the 1536 Bachman Froschauer Bible in greater detail was written by Joel D. Alderfer, "1536 Froschauer Bible with Schnebelli-Bachmann Family Records," Mennonite Family History, January 1992, v. 11, no. 1, p. 24-27. These digital images were made from purchased photographic prints and are of the original Bachman Froschauer Bible in the possession of the Mennonite Heritage Center, Harleysville, Pennsylvania.

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    Bachman Family Record

    George & Maria Bachman

    Family record of George Bachman (1686-1753) and Maria Schnebele (1698-1776)
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    Matthia Schnebly Owner

    1708 Fraktur Bookplate

    1708 Palatine Fraktur bookplate with ownership inscription by Matthias Schnebly of Ibersheimerhoff
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    Johann Schnebly Owner

    1696

    1696 Statement of Ownership by Johann Jacob Schnebly
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    Bachman Family Record

    Fraktur

    Fraktur family record of George Bachman (1724-abt 1812) and Esther Oberholtzer (1728-1812)
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    Bible Title Page

    Bachman Family

    1536 Bachman Froschauer Bible Title Page