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Baptismal Certificate for Jacob Hartling, Allentown, Pennsylvania, April 26, 1856

A filled-in and signed baptismal certificate written in Hebrew and Yiddish. The certificate, printed by Blumer, Busch & Co. in Allentown, PA, was created for Jacob Hartling and completed by Martin Wetzler on April 26, 1856. It features Jewish stars and Wetzler's distinctive Yiddish signature. The unusual birthdate of 1829 is noted.

Associated People/Businesses

Wetzler, Martin
WETZLER, MARTIN

Geography

Allentown

Subjects

Baptismal certificates
Pennsylvania Dutch
19th century

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Oversize Box 1, Folder 3