Exemption from military duty certificate for U.S. Morgan for permanent disability of deformed right foot. Dated New London, Ct. Jan 31, 1912 by John T. Black MD Post Surgeon New London County.Recorded Groton Town Clerk's Office Feb 12, 1918
Exemption from military duty certificate for U.S. Morgan for permanent disability of deformed right foot. Dated New London, Ct. Jan 31, 1912 by John T. Black MD Post Surgeon New London County.Recorded Groton Town Clerk's Office Feb 12, 1918
Entry/Object ID
2016.1.0616
Scope and Content
A document, white paper with black print and handwritten in black pen. It reads "This Certicate to be sent to Selectmen by hand of person exempted and by them placed on file in Town Clerk's office New London Ct., Jan 31 1912 (18 in print) To Selectmen Town of Groton I certify that I have examined US Morgan of Groton and do hereby exempt him from military duty under standard of disability prescribed by the Surgeon General. His disability is deformed right foot from miltiple fractures --- and is permanent (signed by) John T Black MD Post Surgeon New London County. Reverse is stamped in lavendar and handwritten in black oen "Reveived for record in the Town Clerk's Office of Groton, Conn. Feb 12 A.D./1912 at ____o'clock, M., and recorded in the Land Records of said Groton Book No.___Page____Attest Henry (?) L. Bailey Town Clerk.
Collection
James L. Streeter Collection
Acquisition
Accession
2016.1
Source or Donor
Streeter, James L.
Acquisition Method
Gift
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Certificate
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Certificates, Physicians
Search Terms
Communications & Public Utilities, Exemptions, Medical, Towns, Groton, Groton Town Clerk's Office, New London, New London County, Post Surgeon, Town Clerks
Archive Details
Restrictions
Access: 1 page document white with discolouration/fading, surface soiling, slight tears/rips and slight wear.
Archive Notes
Date(s): Jan. 31, 1918
General Notes
Note
Status: Good
Status By: Maureen A. McClellan
Status Date: 2018-10-22
