Nelson and Gilly Ann Perry registration certificates
Collection — Folder: S1906
Identifier: S1906
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of two certificates of registration issued by Andrew Lewis, clerk of Gibson County, state of Indiana, certifying that "Nelson Perry, a mulatto of 33 years of age, and Gilly Ann Perry, a Negress of 28 years of age, were entitled to reside in the state of Indiana, as proved by the witness of each other, starting from the first day of November, 1851."
Dates
- 1853
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Biographical Note
Nelson Perry, a (33 years old) and Gilly Ann Perry (28 years old) lived in Gibson County, Indiana, in 1853. Nelson Perry was born in Pennsylvania; Gilly Ann Pery was born in North Carolina.
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from Beloit College on 1942/10/14.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Existence and Location of Copies
Digital copies of materials available online in the ISL Digital Collections: https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16066coll31/id/1640
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 1998/11/23 by Philip N. Williams. Collection reprocessed 2018/08/10 by Abby Currier. EAD finding aid created 2018/08/10 by Abby Currier.
- Title
- Nelson and Gilly Ann Perry registration certificates
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
