Documents: Bible of Benjamin Eby with a fraktur by Abraham Latschaw. The fraktur was created in 1823. It is part of a two-page illumination. When the young Abraham Latschaw (1799-1879) joined the northward-bound waves of Pennsylvania German immigrants to Upper Canada in 1822, he was about to bring Waterloo County a set of extraordinary skills which would culminate in the finest fraktur and furniture to be made in this area.

1785 - 1853 (68 years)

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Bible of Benjamin Eby with a fraktur by Abraham Latschaw. The fraktur was created in 1823. It is part of a two-page illumination. When the young Abraham Latschaw (1799-1879) joined the northward-bound waves of Pennsylvania German immigrants to Upper Canada in 1822, he was about to bring Waterloo County a set of extraordinary skills which would culminate in the finest fraktur and furniture to be made in this area.

Benjamin Eby Family Bible

Owner/Source	Waterloo Historical Society
File name	Eby Benjamin 1785 Fam Bible.jpg
File Size	128.79k
Dimensions	470 x 750
Linked to	Benjamin Eby
Albums	Eby/Barnes Family Photos

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Bishop Benjamin Eby