- CA MHC PP-Photos-742
- Collection
- [198-?]
This fonds consists of photographs depicting a small Mennonite village, particularly the village school and committee school the village children attended
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This fonds consists of photographs depicting a small Mennonite village, particularly the village school and committee school the village children attended
Graudenz, West Prussia, Records
digitized from microfilm MF MSS 236 http://mla.bethelks.edu/archives/mf_mss_236/acc230/ which apparently is the same as LDS microfilm 1344434
also in elecrec/acc230
I. Hauptabteilung: Gen. Directorium (General-Ober-Finanz-Krieges- und Domänendirektorium) Abt. 9. Westpreussen und Netzedistrikt c. Ämtersachen und Ämterverpachtungssachen, 1722-1816 Nr.77 Graudenz vol. 1: Acta betrefs die Veranschlagung und anderweite Austhuung der Grundstücke in Kommerau, Amt Graudenz 1806, 5 pages vol. 2: Einrichtungsakten Amt Graudenz, Mühlenconsignation 1803/04. These were apparently at Merseburg when they were filmed. Presumably they are now in the Geheime Staatsarchiv in Berlin.
Prussia (Kingdom). Generaldirektorium
letters 1786-1787 relating to the settlement of Chortitza colony; letters from Bartsch and Johann Epp to David Epp 1788-1811
Digitized from microfilm MF. MSS 16 http://mla.bethelks.edu/archives/mf_mss_16%20(bartsch)/
Bartsch, Johann, 1757-1821
Königsberg Mennonite Congregation Records
membership record book scanned from microfilm MF CHR 7 http://mla.bethelks.edu/metadata/cong_294.php
Königsberg Mennonite Congregation (Kaliningrad, Russia)
Microfilmed letters from Lange to Peter Wedel. Location of some originals unknown.
Digitized at http://mla.bethelks.edu/archives/mf_mss_139/lange/
Dates of letters:
12 April 1815
5 June 1815
1 September 1816
11 March 1818
25 February 1819
one undated
30 July 1819
6 February 1820
Lange, Wilhelm, 1765-1841
Schwetz, West Prussia, Records
"Die wegen Mennonisten-Wesens verlangte Nachrichten, 1788-1827"
digitized from microfilm MF MSS 236: http://mla.bethelks.edu/archives/mf_mss_236/acc232/
originally were in Staatsarchiv Danzig, Abteilung 145: Domänenämter und Intendaturen, später Domänenrentämter, 1773-1872
at time of microfilming in 1984 they were in the Bydgoszcz archives, sygn. 487, Nr. D-12256
Prussia (Kingdom). Generaldirektorium
Ladekopp Mennonite Congregation (Lubieszewo, Poland)
record book scanned from MF CHR 2 http://mla.bethelks.edu/metadata/cong_306.php
Ladekopp Mennonite Congregation (Lubieszewo, Poland)
Tiegenhagen Mennonite Congregation Records
membership record book, scanned from microfilm MF CHR 2 http://mla.bethelks.edu/archives/cong_314/
Tiegenhagen Mennonite Congregation (Tujce, Poland)
David Bechtel Family Histories and Broadsides
A small set of personal papers that consist of handwritten Bechtel and Hartmann family histories and a collection of broadsides. Also includes a photocopy of a handwritten German hymn perhaps written by Abraham A. Meyer and given the English title "Life's Great Balance." English translations are available for the family histories and the hymn.
Bechtel, David, 1845-1905
The collection consists of an original leather-bound notebook belonging to Joseph Bowman, documenting among other things some of his travels. Along with this notebook is a typed transcript of these travel reports dated 1975.
Bowman, Joseph
The collection consists of a book filled with legal descriptions of agreements recorded by Michael Bergey from 1834 to 1840. The other half of the book is described as a day book by Benjamin Kropp dated April 8, 1833 in Wilmot, Ontario. This latter section records a number of business transactions.
Bergey, Michael
Eleven handwritten booklets in Dutch, dated 1820-1846, some undated. Possibly sermons. Some on the topic of baptism. One booklet dated 17 April 1836 belonged to Jan Dirkmaat who was baptized on that date at Broek op Langendijk (where Fleischer was later pastor) by J. Eenigenburg.
Fleischer, F. C., 1863-1929
Brubacher Family Correspondence
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
An "Erb-Schrift" providing dates of birth and death, when applicable, for the wives and descendants of Christian Yoder (1790-1846). A transcription of this hand-written document is available. Additionally, this collection includes a letter written in 1845 from Christian Yoder (1790-1846) to his son, also named Christian Yoder regarding the state of the Amish Church.
Yoder, Christian, 1790-1846
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