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Analyzing the Evidence

The Swift Current

Document 3
Locating public records is a fundamental part of doing genealogical research. What kind of document is this?

a) A hospital record

b) A birth certificate

c) A prescription

d) A death certificate

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Image of a Mississippi State Board of Health document