Fraktur Birth and Baptismal Certificate of Daniel Fasnacht, Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Dated November 4, 1799

Property from the Estate of Nancy Fasnacht
Fraktur Birth and Baptismal Certificate of Daniel Fasnacht, Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Dated November 4, 1799

ink and watercolor on paper
dated 1799
13 1/4 in. by 16 in.

The reverse with translated Pennsylvania German John Fassnacht and his married wife Elizabeth maiden name Shmitt is a son to world born, named Daniel Fasnacht in the year of our Lord 1799 the 4[th] day of November in the morning of 5 o'clock in the sign of the waterman. This Daniel Fassnacht is is born and baptized in America in the state of Pennsylvania in Lancaster County in Earl Township / the recorded Daniel Fassnacht was baptized by the Reverend Preacher Peter Bentz Witnesses John and Eva Fassnacht.

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