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Pastoral attestation, 16 May 1753
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Pastoral attestation prepared for Johann Ernst Juncken and his family by their archdeacon in Durlach, confirming both their faith and good character. The testament specifies that Juncken's family is planning to move to the West Indies. It describes Juncken as a needle maker, and details that his household consists of his wife and three children, a grown son and two grown daughters.
In German. Includes a typed English translation.