Ledger

2005.104.0001

Birth and Death Records Ledger, Glendale Township, 1871
Title
Birth and Death Records Ledger, Glendale Township, 1871
Creation Date
1871 – 1899

Dimensions

16 in. H x 10.5 in. W Item (Overall)

Description
Ledger of birth and death records for Glendale Township. The ledger has hard black book cloth covers reinforced with brown leather at the corners and spine. Adhered to the facing side of the ledger is a label with the text "Register of Births". Adhered to the opposite cover is a label with "Register of Deaths". Information recorded for deaths is: Number, Date of Death M/D/Y, Full name, sex, color, married/single/widow, Age Y/M/D, Place of Birth, Disease or cause of death, Place of Death, Occupation, Names and Birth Places of Parents, When Registered. Information recorded for births is: Number, Date of Birth M/D/Y, Name, Sex (and condition as twin, illegitimate, etc.), Color, Place of Birth, Full Christian name of each Parent, Birth Place of Each Parent, Occupation of Father, When Registered. Book plates with maker's marks are adhered to the insides of both covers.
Geographic Notes
St. Paul/Minnesota

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