University of Kentucky SIP METS submitted to KDL. University of Kentucky SIP METS and associated file(s) submitted in University of Kentucky Preservation Repository. 2012ms388 Catharine Esten Cooke Hopson Bible Catharine Esten Cooke Hopson Bible unknown African American history African Americans--Kentucky--History Family--history Lexington (Ky.)--Genealogy Slaves--Emancipation--Kentucky University of Kentucky 1830 collections text english This digital resource may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent distribution in print or electronically. Physical rights are retained by the owning repository. Copyright is retained in accordance with U. S. copyright laws. Please go to http://kdl.kyvl.org for more information. 0.8 Cubic feet 1 flat box The Hopson family lived in Lexington and/or Paris, Ky., from the 1830s to the early 1900s. The collection comprises a Bible, published in Philadelphia, Pa., by J. Towar and D.M. Hogan, 1830, given to Catharine E. Hopson by her father, 1830. The middle of the Bible contains four pages detailing marriages, births, and deaths of three generations of the Hopson and Hamilton families of Lexington, Ky. One page also includes a list of 19 slaves emancipated in 1865. 2012 View Collection Guide to obtain rights information.