Town Clerk Brattleboro
The underwritten were legally married by me Sept. 17 at Brattleboro. J. Henry Giles / Pastor Bap. Ch. Stamford
Mr Edward L. W. Carter aged 21. Ornamental Painter, White, Son of Francis & Ellen Carter all born in Vermont, and Miss Isabel W. Bigelow aged 18 Spinster, white - Daughter of David and Susan Bigelow all born in Vermont. P.S. Please excuse pencil I am travelling and have no other conveniences. J. H. G.
Town Clerk office Brattleboro September 20th 1861 then rec'd an instrument of which she above is a true record. Attest Lafayette Clark, Town Clerk.