City Sexton Reports to Council

Collection

Identifier: 2012-21

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection contains monthly and annual listings of burials in Davenport City Cemetery 1857-1914; includes time, date, location of burial, often age; items were separated from City Council papers; some reports are missing.

Dates

Creation: 1857-1914

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

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