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New Testament Printing
- When
- 1661
- Where
- Cambridge, Massachusetts
The New Testament was printed in Cambridge in 1661 with 1,500 copies, marking the first part of the Eliot Bible publication.
In 1661, printer Johnson and Nipmuc assistant James Printer helped produce 1,500 copies of the New Testament in Massachusett. This initial publication laid the groundwork for the complete Bible edition that followed two years later.
Sources
- Eliot Indian Bible Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-08
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