Not really the same thing as a colonial library, but the 1733 merchandise inventory for Mr. Samuel Peele (that would be the goods in his store houses, not to be confused with his household goods) lists “Stashonary &ca” including:
- 5 Gilt Bibles
- 1 plain Ditto
- 20 Testaments
- 10 Accidences
- 9 Salters
- 4 Common prayer Books
- 2 the whole duty of Man
- 8 pockett Books
- 5 primers and 8 horne Books