Memoranda Of The State Of The Parochial Registers Of Scotland (1849)

""Memoranda Of The State Of The Parochial Registers Of Scotland"" is a book written by William Barclay Turnbull and published in 1849. The book provides a detailed account of the state of the parochial registers in Scotland during the 19th century. The author describes the history of these registers, their importance in genealogical research, and the challenges faced in maintaining them. The book also includes statistical data on the number of registers, the period they cover, and the condition of the records. Additionally, Turnbull provides recommendations for improving the state of the registers, including the need for better preservation and accessibility. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish genealogy and the history of parochial registers in Scotland.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.