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Seikōkai tōbun, vol. 1
Church of England
Book of Common Prayer, in Japanese.
Watkinson’s copy is missing all after p. 88 of vol. 1. Contents: Table of holy days from 1880-1892 -- Table of contents -- Morning Prayer -- Evening Prayer -- Litany from the Book of Common Prayer. Sections listed in the table of contents that are missing: Holy Communion, baptism of infants, private baptism, baptism of adults, the catechism, and the rite for confirmation--usually called the "Pastoral offices" or "Occasional offices" in liturgical bibliography. The cover identifies the source as an Anglo-American group of missionaries. Watkinson copy inscribed "Alice G. Tuttle from Sallie Sprague."
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Gurdon Trumbull Music Copybook, 1817
Gurdon Trumbull
The creator/owner of the copybook (as well as of the two loose pages) would be Gurdon Trumbull (1790-1875) of Stonington, CT. The compositions are by various composers, but one to note is Sawney Freeman, a formerly enslaved man born in 1769/70 and who died in 1828. The copy book and loose pages can be dated to 1817.
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