[Rarebooks] FS: Ipswich Massachusetts 1903-1914 Undertaker’s Funeral Record Book

[Joslin Hall Rare Books, Ephemera & Photographs]

Ipswich Massachusetts 1903-1914 Undertaker’s Funeral Record Book & 
Matching Unused Funeral Record Book.

An undertaker’s funeral record ledger kept by George Haskell of Ipswich, 
Massachusetts. Each page contains the personal details of the deceased 
and immediate family, the deceased’s occupation, what the deceased died 
of and how long they had been suffering from it, place of funeral and 
burial, etc. In the first ledger entries are filled in through page 171, 
in the second ledger page 1/2 is lacking and there is a note on page 3, 
but the book is otherwise unused. With- 4 loose Embalmer’s Certification 
cards for George Haskell, several death certificates and a few loose 
odds and ends.

2 hardcover volumes. 14”x8.5”. 300 pages each. Covers quite soiled and 
worn, first volume spine cover lacking, pages with some scattered soil 
and wear. First volume with 7 Embalmer’s Certification cards for George 
Haskell glued to the pastedown. First volume with leaves 59/60 and 61/62 
cut out but present. Second (empty) ledger with leaf 1/2 lacking. 
[47977]  $150

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