AuthorEngelbrecht, Jacob, 1797-1878.
TitleThe Jacob Engelbrecht death ledger of Frederick County, Maryland, 1820-1890 / compilers, Edith Olivia Eader and Trudie Davis-Long ; technical assistance by Ronald William Long.
PublishedMonrovia, MD : Paw Prints, c1995.
Descriptionii, 354 p. ; 28 cm.
ISBN0-9642239-1-0
General Note"Over 10,500 entries, including the famous and infamous, more detailed entries than the marriage ledger. Some of the information he recorded: parents, siblings, in-laws, age and/or date of birth, occupations, religious affiliation, murderers and their victims, hangings, Civil War fatalities, deaths caused by epidemic and accidents, railroad deaths, deaths of "colored friends", location of death and/or burial, with events that are national and international as well as those occurring in Frederick County, and other general and/or specific observations."
Includes indexes.
SubjectsAfrican Americans -- Maryland -- Frederick County -- Genealogy.
Frederick County (Md.) -- Genealogy.
Registers of births, etc. -- Maryland -- Frederick County.
Other AuthorsEader, Edith Olivia.
Long, Trudie Davis.
LC Card Number95-68029
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: F 13 X F852 E58
mq14971: LC class, open stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 9232]