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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

DELAYED REGISTRATION OF BIRTH

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TO THE REGISTRAR GENERAL OF NOVA SCOTIA

I hereby make application for the Registration of Birth of Egbert AdolphusBest Sex Male

Date of Birth February 5, 1921 Place of Birth SydneyCounty of Cape Breton

Name of Father Samuel Best MAIDEN NAME of Mother Muriel Alma James

Were the Parents married at the time of the Birth? Yes

Residence of Father when child was born Pier, Sydney Present address of Father deceased

Occupation of Father at Birth of child Labourer Place of birth of Father Barbadoes

Race Name and present address of Physician in attendance at birth

Signature of Applicant Egbert Best Address of Applicant 57 Tupper St. Sydney Date April 5, 1976

Relationship of Applicant to child Self

AFFIDAVIT

IN THE MATTER of the application for the Registration of the Birth of Egbert AdolphusBest

Born at Sydney in the County of Cape Breton

That Egbert AdolphusBest Whose Birth is sought to be registered was

born at Sydney Cape Breton County on February 5, 1921

My knowledge of the fact and date of such Birth is based on the following Circumstances:

Baptismal Certificate

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