New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government -- To 1898

Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Burial transit registers (Bodies in Transit)

Collection REC-0052
Abstract: This collection consists of bound volumes recording the transportation of bodies in, out and through Manhattan during 1859-1894. These records were maintained by various iterations of New York City’s Health Department to prevent and track disease and death in the city.
Dates: 1859-1894

Subject Term Details

Geographic
New York (N.Y.)
Topical
Politics and government
Temporal
To 1898