1899_public laws_542_3
CHAPTER. 541 An act to amend sections eighteen hundred and fifteen and eighteen hun dred and eighteen of The Code, relating to the form and record of mar riage license. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
That said section be further amended by adding at the end thereof the following: That every register of deeds shall designate in every marriage license issued the race of the persons proposing to marry by inserting in the blank after the word race the words white, colored or Indian as the ase may be.