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Baptism: Johann Wilhelm Ludewig Möller, Halle, 15 November 1799 (godfather ‘der Müller Wesemann aus Linse’)

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Transcription (German)

38 / Halle. d. 13ten November ist Johann Heinrich Möller ein Sohn geboren. Mutter Justine Schütten aus Halle alt 28 Jahr.

Gevattern: der Müller Wesemann aus Linse, Johann Harm Schütte H., Wilhelmine Möller H., Justine Wulff D.

getauft d. 15ten Nov. Nom: Johann Wilhelm Ludewig.

Translation (English)

No. 38. Halle. On 13 November [1799] a son was born to Johann Heinrich Möller. Mother: Justine Schütte of Halle, aged 28.

Godparents: the miller Wesemann of Linse; Johann Harm Schütte of Halle; Wilhelmine Möller of Halle; Justine Wulff of D[…].

Baptized 15 November. Name: Johann Wilhelm Ludewig.

Notes

The miller Johann Heinrich Wesemann himself, by title, two years before his death (1801).

‘H.’ = Halle; ‘D.’ = a village abbreviation, not expanded.

Recapture: the inventory already holds a file of this name. Compare before merging.