marriage licenses
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Licenses granted by public authority to persons who intend to marry, usually addressed to the authorized person who is to perform the ceremony, and usually a legal prerequisite to the marriage.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Samuel A. Strong marriage license
Collection
Identifier: Mss 0034-118
Collection Overview
This collection consists of a handwritten copy of the marriage license issued to Mr. Samuel A. Strong and Mrs. Hester Ferris in St. Augustine, Florida. The original marriage license was issued on November 13, 1843 and witnessed by Peter B. Dumas, county court clerk for St. Johns County, Florida and Fr. H. Rutledge, rector of Trinity Church, St. Augustine, Florida.
Dates:
1843
Found in:
Special Collections