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Excerpt from Sketch of the History and Imperfect Condition of the Parochial Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages in Scotland: In Illustration of the Important Advantages Which Would Be Derived From the Introduction of a System of Compulsory Registration
Under these circumstances, it appeared that there was still ample room for the brief Sketch which is attempted in the following pages, and which the Author sincerely regrets has not been executed by an abler hand. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
