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Wilhelm Friesen fonds

  • CA MHC PP
  • Fonds
  • 1897-1925, 2006

This fonds consists of one ledger that records grain and land prices around the turn of the 20th century. There are financial records related to the support for the local school and for fire insurance levies. There is also some prose written by William Friesen. The materials give a sense of the economic conditions and show some of the activities the Mennonite ministers in the Rosenheim area of Manitoba at that time.

Friesen, Wilhelm, 1865-1936

Peter R. Reimer Account books

1) Reimer's record of monetary transactions among settlers of Blumenort, MB, 1892-1918.
2) Peter R. Reimer's accounts of monetary transactions, with Heinrich Plett.
3) Peter R. Reimer's accounts in handwritten old German script.
4) Letter from Peter and Maria Reimer, Blumenort, Russia, 30 April, 1909, to Abraham Friesen, Meade, KS; handwritten in Old German script.
5) Letter re. Cornelius Epp, Peter Epp; handwritten old German scrip.letter?
6) Peter and Katharina Isaak's letter to their son David in Canada, describing the extreme wind and rain storm that damaged many homes, flooded towns, and left a number of people dead, around Fairbanks, Texas, 21 Sept. 1900 (see also Bur. II, Dr. 3, File # 38).
7) Letter by Ohm Peter Baerg to Aeltester P. Toews in Blumenort, Molotschna, Russia after he left the Grosser Gemeinde for the Kleine Gemeinde.

Reimer, Peter R., 1845-1915

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