In
order to save time and space SCAN of the original only on original |
(transcription
of the original by Joop Giesendanner)
© Joop Giesendanner, the
Netherlands
Anno 1741
Mittwochen den 30. Decembs
ist in Amelia Township
Privatim von mir
getauft worden
William Harrys, William Harrys und Mary Broad
bijsammen erzeügetes und gebohrenes Kind
bij Zeugen Elias
Teat, Benj. Carter und Rebecca Carter
translation by Joop: | copy of A.S. Salley |
until done, please | (18) Decr. 30. was baptized by me in Amelia Township Privatly William Harrys Legt child William Harrys and Mary Brood - Spons. Elias Teat Benjamin Carter & Rebecca Carter. |
Comment Joop:
Legt seems
to be a bit besides the truth, together yes, but not
within a marriage (the proper term would have been
"eheli"),
'natural child of' would be the better translation (thank
you, Mark)
It seems like all English oriented names/months/statements are in blockletters
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