Yes, In the DRC church there were traveling ministers who went to outlying locations, and even reports from Veld-Kornets that were recorded in the main register out of order by a month or so. Still, such contemporaneous records are presumed as primary records by those who confer status on genealogy sources. Keith ------ Original Message ------ Received: Fri, 07 Feb 2014 08:14:56 PM EST From: "Bart Simon" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [SOUTH-AFRICA] DUPLICATE ORIGINAL REGISTER [!!!] Meaning: Contemporaneously: During the same period of time or possibly a little later.... -----Original Message----- From: Keith Meintjes Subject: Re: [SOUTH-AFRICA] DUPLICATE ORIGINAL REGISTER [!!!] In those days there were at least two registers, one kept contemporaneously and one or more handwritten copies forwarded to the diocese, etc. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message