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Brubacher Family Correspondence

  • US MCUSAA HM1/473SC
  • Sammlung
  • 1808-1848

Six letters in German script from members of the Brubacher family residing in Ontario and Pennsylvania.  Correspondents include Johannes and Susanna Brubacher, Jacob and Maria Brubacher, and Heinrich Brubacher.  ALl of the letters have either been transcribed or translated.  Among the letters are also several photocopied German hymns with translations into English.

Brubaker family

"Long" Christian Zook Papers 1820-1850

  • US MCUSAA HM1/469
  • Sammlung
  • 1779-1850

Photocopies of documents, primarily correspondence, to and from "Long" Christian Zook, an Amish minister in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, who led his congregation away from the larger Amish church in 1849.  Some documents have been transcribed and translated into English.

Zook, "Long" Christian, 1776-1851

Peter and Martin Burkholder Correspondence and Will

  • US MCUSAA HM1/541SC
  • Sammlung
  • 1813-1859

A small set of personal papers belonging to father and son Mennonite bishops in Virginia.  Materials include a photocopy and transcript of Peter Burkholder's will (1813), a photocopy and English translation of a letter from Christian and Anna Kauffman (1842), a letter from Peter Johns and Johannes (John) Greider, with English translation (1846), two letters from John M. Brenneman to Martin Burkholder (1853, 1858), and three letters from Daniel Brenneman to Martin Burkholder (1859).  The collection also includes a photocopy of a notebook containing information about the death of Martin Burkholder, but the copy is of poor quality.

Burkholder, Peter, 1783-1846

Christian Reist Family Correspondence and Financial Documents

  • US MCUSAA HM1/323SC
  • Sammlung
  • circa 1820-1860

A small set of correspondence, bonds documenting loans of money, and wills pertaining to Christian Reist and members of his family in and around Lancaster Co., Penn.

Researchers should note that these are not the original letters, but rather photocopies.

Reist, Christian, 1770-1855

Joash Yoder Copybook and Correspondence

  • US MCUSAA HM1/237SC
  • Sammlung
  • 1835-1861

A small personal collection consisting of an arithmetic copybook and two letters associated with an Amish Mennonite farmer and teacher originally from Mifflin Co., Penn.  Yoder later moved to Wayne Co., Ohio.  The copybook carried the date 1835, and the letters are dated 1845 (from Shem Zook) and 1861 (from Joash Yoder's son, Eli L. Yoder).  Also included with this collection is a note regarding German students who attended the German school in "Irishtown" in 1841-1842.

Yoder, Joash, 1819-

Peter Nissley Correspondence

  • US MCUSAA HM1/293SC
  • Sammlung
  • 1855-1867

These papers consist of one letter from Peter Nissley to Jacob Schneider (in German, with English translation) describing the health of his neighbors and arranging a meeeting among Jacob Schneider, Amos Herr, and himself, and twelve letters in English from John M. Brenneman to Peter Nissley discussing the welfare of the church.

Nissley, Peter

Mrs. Lester Snyder Collection of Early Mennonite Documents

  • US MCUSAA HM1/532SC
  • Sammlung
  • 1783-1875

The collection consists of early Mennonite documents collected by Mrs. Lester Snyder and their English translations. The documents include various baptismal certificates and letters from Langnau, Switzerland and Stark County, Ohio. Among the names listed in these documents are Christina Schwartz, Christian Schwartz, Ulrich Schwarz, Heinrich Sommer, Anna Barbara Wyss, Menonit Egli, Anna Haghegger, and Johannes Wyss.

Snyder, Mrs. Lester

John M.T. Miller Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/1031SC
  • Sammlung
  • 1870-1881

Correspondence between John M.T. Miller and his father, Moses D. Miller. John was born and raised in Holmes County, Ohio, and moved to Bloomington, Illinois, in 1869 with his wife Gerta (Troyer) Miller. In 1877, they moved to Seward County, Nebraska, where they purchased land and helped to establish the East Fairview Amish Mennonite Church.

Made up of sixteen letters, the collection includes details about land sales and prices and the activities of Amish Mennonites from Holmes County, Ohio, and elsewhere who sought to profit from the acquisition and sale of land in Nebraska.

Miller, John M.T., 1835-1894

Jacob Leichty Collection

  • US MCUSAA HM1/514
  • Sammlung
  • 1840-1887

This collection consists of fragmentary correspondence, primarily addressed to Jacob / Jacques Leichty .  Authors include family and friends in France and the United States.  This collection also includes land and citizenship records, Jacob Leichty's will, an account book, and genealogical information.

Leichty, Jacob, 1819-1896

Henry Kulp Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/031
  • Sammlung
  • 1835-1890

A small set of personal papers found in an old Mennonite home near Kolb Mennonite Church (Holmes County, Ohio) in 1940.  Materials include early congregational records (1838-1855),scattered correspondence, A Fraktur and a Fraktur fragment, genealogical records, and miscellaneous materials.

Kulp, Henry, 1806-

Henry Egly Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/542
  • Sammlung
  • 1886-1890

Photocopies, transcriptions, and translations of autobiographical and biographical writings, as well as diaries and correspondence late in the life of this bishop of the Defenseless Mennonite Church (later Evangelical Mennonite Church, now Fellowship of Evangelical Churches) in Adams County, Indiana.

Egly, Henry, 1824-1890

John M. Brenneman Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/276
  • Sammlung
  • 1832-1892

A small set of personal papers belonging to a prominent 19th century Ohio Mennonite bishop and author.  Papers consist primarily of correspondence, but also include a small amount of sermon records and notes, and account book, and other miscellaneous materials.

Brenneman, John M., 1816-1895

Christian and Fannie Martin Lehman Correspondence

  • US MCUSAA HM1/523SC
  • Sammlung
  • 1861-1892

Nineteen letters to Christian and Fannie Martin Lehman of Mahoning County, Ohio from various friends and family in Ohio, Indiana.  One letter is in German; the others are in English.  Correspondents discuss the weather, their health, and their activities.

Lehman, Christian

Jacob Zook Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/724
  • Sammlung
  • 1858-1895

A small and fragmented set of papers associated with Jacob Zook, a Mennonite or Amish Mennonite who resided in Smithville, Ohio.  Materials include a notebook, two letters from Gideon and Mary Zook of Ligonier, Ind.  Hochstetler family notes, transcriptions of the final agreements of the Strasbourg Conference (1630) and Zofingen Disputation (1757), and miscellaneous materials.

Zook, Jacob

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