funerals (7 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. bilingual edition. 192 pages. Welsh language. 8.50x5.37x0.55 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. In polypropylene bag. Imitation black leather (Prayer, Devotion, Communion) A reading only copy. Boards/spine/hinges may be broken, detached, or missing. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes/highlighting, be heavily stained, or detached. May be missing non-text pages (e.g. end pages, half title, title, frontispiece.).

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. large print edition. 136 pages. 11.75x8.25x0.55 inches. In Stock.

Possibly submitted by the 'Mr William Crosbie, wine and spirit merchant', whose death at Castle Douglas on 15 March 1821 is recorded in Blackwood's Magazine, April 1821. 1p., 8vo. Neatly written out on watermarked laid paper. Headed 'Fanny Wilson for fathers funeral | To William Crosbie | 1810'. Eleven entries for the funeral on 1 October 1812, including two plum cakes, '11 Cakes Short Bread'; '2 Gallons Rum' and '2 1/4 ditto Whisky'; '6 Bottles Old Port' and '6 ditto Sherry'. Receipt of payment on 5 November at foot, signed by Crosbie.

Printed handbill framed in a bold black border, 8 1/8 x 5 ¼ inches, several sizes and styles of small type, the complete text: "The friends and acquaintances of the family are invited to attend the funeral of Dr. John G. Price, at the Providence Church, on the Georgetown Turnpike, seven miles from Frankfort, tomorrow at 11 o'clock." Old fold lines, else very good.

including "Embalming" ($30), "Delivering Casket to Residence" ($8), "Dressing body and placing in Casket" ($5), "Lay-out and Crepe" ($8), "Opening Grave in plot" ($15), "Hearse" ($15), "Professional Services" ($15), etc.; total expenses were $177.50, noted as received at the bottom of the invoice, paid by Edgar T. Harris for the funeral of his wife Sarah E. Harris. Dancy is listed in the 1940 census as "Negro," born in North Carolina in 1871. Folded as for mailing, but very good.

Fees and Regulations Established by the Burial Board of Chard, Somerset [Broadside]. [Funerals]. Chard Burial Board. Table of Fees and Payments Fixed by the Chard Burial Board, To be Received for Interments, Vaults, Graves, And Otherwise, In the Burial Ground for the Parishes of Chard Parish and Chard Borough, Pursuant to the Burials (Beyond the Metropolis) Act, 1853, And Other Acts Incorporated Therewith. Chard: T. Young, Printer, 1860. 20" x 14-3/4" broadside. Text in single column below headline within woodcut border. Light toning, faint vertical and horizontal fold lines, some wear and a few minor chips and tears to edges. $350. * Chard is a town and a civil parish in Somerset. The fees range from 3s2d for burial in a common grave to 5?5s for a plot with an "extra size mural monument." The broadside lists rules and regulations regarding funerals, burials and places of burial (graves, vaults, catacombs). No copies located on COPAC or OCLC.