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Title:
Birth and Baptismal Certificate (Geburts und Taufschein) for Elias Nicholas

Category:
Birth and Baptismal Certificate (Geburts und Taufschein)

Creators:
Scrivener: Anonymous

Creation Place:
Town/Township: Philadelphia
County: Philadelphia
State/Province: Pennsylvania
Note: Based on location of baptism

Creation Date: ca. 1850

Physical Description: Leaf

Dimensions: 32.8 cm x 40.6 cm

Material: Wove paper; ink

Media Type: Manuscripts

Language: English

Scripts/Text: Roman script

Associated Names: Kinniard, J. H.; Nicholas, Elias; Welldon, Christian

Secondary Places:
Town/Township: Nockamixon Township
County: Bucks
State/Province: Pennsylvania
Note: Based on location of confirmation

Notes:

Hand-lettered. The text in Roman script is in the upper portion of the document. Several lines have been crossed out and are now illegible.

Transcription:

Confirmed and received as a member of the Luthern \ Church by the Rev. Christian Welldon May 5th 1837 \ place of Worship Noxmixion Township Bucks County Pa.
Received by Baptizim into the fellowship of the \ 10th Baptist Church 8th at Green str Philadelphia \ 1st Sunday in December 1850 Pastor Rev. J. H. Kinniard
 

Source:
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