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Part of Heinrich Heinrichs fonds
Part of Heinrich Heinrichs fonds
Consists of Cornelius Voth's "Ein Schreibe Buch" which was continued by his son-in-law Peter Balzer.
The first two pages have recipes for remedies for stomach ache, the plague, etc. written by Peter Balzer.
Next is a 17 page family history section.
Pages 1, 2, and 3 are more remedies for illneses.
Up to p. 203 is miscellaneous poems, songs, speeches, sermons, etc.
Then several blank pages.
Page 233 starts a diary followed by accounts of what he borrowed from various people.
238-242: weather chart
258-266: remedies for horse diseases
272: recipes for gilding glass and leather
283: diary notes
288-291: remedies for human and animal illnesses
292 to end: financial notes, blacksmithing work, etc.
Voth, Cornelius, 1762-1836
Wall's diary 1824-1860 of events in his region. Also a listing of births, deaths, etc. mentioned in the diary, compiled by Glenn Penner. The title "Record Book of the Chortitza Mennonite Settlement 1824-1860" also seems to have been used for this document, although it isn't really an accurate description.
Wall, Jacob, 1807-1860
The Diary of Rev John Dueck (1801 - 1866)
Part of Evangelical Mennonite Conference (Kleine Gemeinde) Fonds
The Diary of Rev John Dueck (1801 - 1866). Photocopy of handwritten, German original and typed English translation.
Dueck, Johann Klaas, 1801-1866
Part of Evangelical Mennonite Conference (Kleine Gemeinde) Fonds
Journal #16 / Abr M. Friesen. Includes some Prussian history. Photocopy of handwritten, German original.
Friesen, Abraham M., 1834-1908
Alt Peter Toews collection Diary 1910-1912
Part of Evangelical Mennonite Conference (Kleine Gemeinde) Fonds
Alt Peter Toews collection Diary 1910-1912 and account information
Toews, Peter, 1841-1922
Part of Evangelical Mennonite Conference (Kleine Gemeinde) Fonds
Peter Baerg Trip Report. Includes section of Peter Baerg's diary. Revised translation. Typed.
Baerg, Peter, 1817-1901
Building and leaving Borosenko
Part of Evangelical Mennonite Conference (Kleine Gemeinde) Fonds
Building and leaving Borosenko by Abraham F. Reimer, 1870-1874 (Acc. No. 2019-033)
Reimer, Abraham F., 1808-1892
This fonds consists of a diary written by Peter Hamm describing the life of his parents and grandparents and documents births, marriages, and deaths of family members. Portions of this diary related to the journey from Bergthal Russia to the East Reserve, Manitoba were copied by his son Bernhard Hamm.
Bernhard’s journal is in Mennonite Heritage Archives Volume 2047.2. Another family member whose materials are also at the Mennonite Heritage Archives (Volume 1748) is Peter’s first cousin, Andreas Hamm (1863-1936).
Hamm, Peter, 1850-1900
Part of Delbert Plett collection
Heinrich Ratzlaff's diary about his trip from Russia to Canada to the USA, 1874-75, with a few details about his youth. [In handwritten German Gothic and a typed English translation.]
Ratzlaff, Heinrich, 1848-1922
Two typescripts of a diary kept by a young Amish woman who resided in McLean County (Dry Grove Township) Illinois, near Bloomington. Yoder, who was confined to her home because of illness, describes in great detail the social life and courtships of her siblings and the day to day activities of her family. She also reports her opinions of the goings-on in her family and her community as well as her reflections on her illness.
Yoder, Mahala, 1850-
Part of Evangelical Mennonite Conference (Kleine Gemeinde) Fonds
Peter Toews Diary 1871 - 1878. Photocopy of handwritten German original plus six loose pages.
Part of Evangelical Mennonite Conference (Kleine Gemeinde) Fonds
Abr. F. Reimer Diary Original handwritten, German notebook.
Reimer, Abraham F., 1808-1892
Part of Jacob D. Epp family fonds
Microfilm #189
Jacob D. Epp diary. - 1851-1853. (diary No. 1)
Volume 1016
2 Photocopy of Jacob D. Epp diary. - 1851-1853.
Volume 2169
1 Original Jacob D. Epp diary. - Dec. 28 1859 - May 10 1871. (diary No. 4)
Volume 4639
1 Transcription of the Jacob D. Epp diary. - Dec. 28 1859 - May 10 1971.
Volume 1016
3 Jacob Epp diary. - May 11 1871 - Dec. 9, 1880 . (diary No. 5). NOTE: The diaries listed to this point have been translated and edited by Harvey L. Dyck in the published book A Mennonite in Russia : The Diaries of Jacob D. Epp 1851-1880 (Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1991).
Volume 4639
3 Original Genealogical Register of the Jacob D. Epp Family, 1870-1890. (diary No. 6) Extraction of marriages recorded in this diary prepared by Ted Harder.
Volume 2432
4 Transcription of the Genealogical Register of the Jacob D. Epp, Family. 1870-1890.
Volume 4639
4 Translation and photocopy of original Genealogical Register of the Jacob D. Epp Family
Epp, Jacob D., 1820-1890
Part of Evangelical Mennonite Conference (Kleine Gemeinde) Fonds
Tells of his experience and journey from Russia to Canada and Nebraska. Photocopy of handwritten, German original.
Ratzlaff, Heinrich, 1848-1922