Register of births, etc. (Marriages performed and recorded by itinerant minister Joseph Rushing)
Scope and Contents
This volume contains records of marriages recorded by Joseph Rushing. These marriages took place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Wilmington, Delaware; New Brunswick, New Jersey; and Newark, New Jersey. Entries record the names of the parties married and the date. Generally, the organization is by place and then by date.
Dates
- Creation: 1816-1839
Creator
- Rusling, Joseph, 1788-1839 (Person)
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
Use Restrictions
Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).
Biographical Note
There is little information on Joseph Rushing.
Extent
.01 linear ft. (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Records of marriages conduced in the Delaware Valley by Joseph Rushing.
Arrangement
This manuscript is a single volume. Entries are organized by location and date.
Custodial History
Transfered to Special Collections from David Fraser's office, 1975. Bookplate of Wm. R. Stackhouse on back inside cover. There is also a note that the manuscript was purchased at a used bookstore in December 1908.
Processing Information
Processed by Sandra Glascock; completed July, 2013.
- Title
- Register of births, etc. (Marriages performed and recorded by itinerant minister Joseph Rushing), 1816-1839
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Sandra Glascock
- Date
- July, 2013
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
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