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J.B. Johnson and Ida M. Gilchrist marriage license, October 1883

 Item — Folder: 003 Flat File 10
Identifier: 003.FF.10

Scope and Contents

Marriage license between J.B. Johnson and Ida M. Gilchrist reads as follows

Mr. J.B. Johnson of Chicago, IL. Miss Ida M. Gilchrist of Logansport, Ind.. According to the Ordinance of God and the Laws of the State of Indiana at Logansport on the 24th day of October 1883. To which I hereby certify Johnson Mitchem, A Clergyman. Witness Mrs. [illegible]. Wife Mat. Euggard.



All persons mentioned above have signed their own names on the document.

Dates

  • Event: October 1883

Conditions Governing Access

Collections held within Hallie Q. Brown Community Archives will be open to researchers and visitors in the Fall.

Extent

From the Collection: 27.93 Linear Feet (29 containers) : The collection is contained within 15 letter-size document boxes; 2 clamshell boxes,;14 flat file folders of various, custom sizes; and one Rollicord camera in a brown leather case. The collection contains mostly photographic materials, with some other graphic materials such as pamphlets, newspaper clippings, and written correspondence.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

Marriage license is made of paper and has been sealed in plastic with another, larger, paper backing. The license itself is ripped vertically in several places, with scotch tape present across the entirety of the documents' face.

Dimensions

34.3 cm x 26 cm

Repository Details

Part of the Hallie Q. Brown Community Archives Repository

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