Oldest son of Bishop Benjamin Eby. Photo - copy
- CA MAO 1989-1 115
- Einzelstück
- 1860
Oldest son of Bishop Benjamin Eby. Photo - copy of a portrait.
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Oldest son of Bishop Benjamin Eby. Photo - copy
Oldest son of Bishop Benjamin Eby. Photo - copy of a portrait.
Father of David B. Betzner, active layman at Kitchener First Mennonite. Photo - copy of a sketch.
Ordained in 1833 as minister, in 1834 as bishop
Ordained in 1833 as minister, in 1834 as bishop for Moyer Congregation (Vineland) in Mennonite Conference of Ontario. At "The Twenty" (Vineland). (L.J.Burkholder Collection).
Christian Reist Family Correspondence and Financial Documents
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
Peter and Martin Burkholder Correspondence and Will
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
Fonds is arranged in the following series:
1) Diaries - 1824-1853 (2 files) Box 268
2) Lists of births, marriages and deaths - 1778-1859 (1 file) Box 268
3) Statistics - Marriages - 1835-1852 (1 file) Box 268
Wall, Jacob, 1807-1860
Included is a photocopy of a letter by Benjamin Eby dated October 17, 1849 and 4 transcripts and translations of additional letters by Benjamin Eby from 1851 to 1858 as used in the October, 1967 issue of the Mennonite Historical Bulletin.
Eby, Benjamin, 1785-1853
Three different houses (the Royal Exchange hotel
Three different houses (the Royal Exchange hotel run by Casper Heller, Louis Seyler's steam grist mill, and Enoch Ziegler's home) erected in mid-nineteenth century Berlin, Ontario. Used in Hannes Schneider, page 90A.
Unknown
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
"Long" Christian Zook Papers 1820-1850
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
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
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
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
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