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Bay Psalm Book
Psalm 100
My son Micah John found this old gem on vinyl at the library of Haverford College, where he was a student. He converted it to digital so that I could listen to it. Enjoy! The picture on the left is of John Eliot’s Bay Psalm Book, which is the first book published in America.
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John Eliot is known for the following
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the first to publish a book in America
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the "Apostle to the American Indian"
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the first to publish a Bible in America, which was in the language of the native Americans living in the area
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is written about in the Cotton Mather’s 17th-century Puritan history of America.
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