This marriage certificate is in the Perth Museum archives. It is on a pre-printed form, with the entries made in black ink. The paper is becoming torn and brittle. The ink entries are shown in dark italics.
MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
I do hereby Certify, That on the third day of April
in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirty Two
Alexander McMillan of the Township of Drummond
in the Bathurst District, and Mary Davies of the
Township of North Sherbrooke Bathurst District, were married by
me Thomas Clarke Wilson a Minister of the Presbyterian
Church, in the presence of William Morris and Joziah Davies
which said marriage was solumnized by * licence
Dated this Third day of April A.D. 1832
[signed] William Morris Witnesses [signed] Thos Wilson
[signed] Joziah Davies
N.B. The above Marriage was solumnized at Perth in the Bathurst
District, by me, having received the necessary Certificate to
solumnize Matrimony as a Minister of the Presbyterian Church,
from the Quarter Sessions of the Bathurst District.
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* “Licence” or “Publication of Banns,” as the case may be. T.C.W.