Could it be paste-er, the person who affixed the paperwor?
W. D. Hoy
--- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, Michael Matalis <mmatalis@...> wrote:
>
> This is just a sheer guess on my part, maybe the perforated section
> was to be pasted to the end of the shipping box.
>
>
> Thank you kindly,
>
> Michael Matalis
> Downers Grove IL
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> On Jun 5, 2011, at 9:59 AM, Nelson Moyer wrote:
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> > Could Paster (Pastor) be the minister officiating the funeral?
> > Spelling was
> > sometimes 'different' in the 1800s.
> >
> > Nelson
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: CBQ@yahoogroups.com [mailto:CBQ@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
> > archie
> > hayden
> > Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2011 9:30 AM
> > To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: Re: [CBQ] Shipping human remains by rail
> >
> >
> > List, I am digging out a form issued from 1899 No 854 that had to be
> > filled out in the transportation of a corpse. It was perforated at
> > the middle and one part was to be placed on the end of the case or box
> > carrying the coffin. I will get this on the album Asap. One of the
> > captions showed this term "PASTER" above Undertaker's Certificate.
> > Not sure what that term meant? Any ideas? Archie
> > On Jun 5, 2011, at 9:01 AM, John D. Mitchell, Jr. wrote:
>
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