Vivian, I hope that someone can help you locate the Bible. What a sad loss for you. BTW, was the sale at the Pleasant Valley that is between Liberty and Gladstone? Or, was it the one that is in southwest Missouri? (I ask because I have seen your message on more than one list today.) Keeping my fingers crossed for you, Leslie Bridges Kohler > In August, 1984 I after the death of my husband I had an auction held at the > Pleasant Valley Community Center and being in dismay my > family bible dating back to 1830 got mixed in with other books together with > my great grandmother's cottage physician. I have > tried effortlessly to locate both...but particularly the Bible. The name > of the person that it belonged to was Rebecca Jane Stokes Blythe. > If you know of or have any knowledge of these please notify me. I > would be willing to buy them back. I am sure they were put in a box > with a lot of books. > > Hopefully, > Vivian James