Letter from Sauer to Bading, 1862-12-18

Item

Identifier: S013.02.003.0198

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: The bulk of these records consists of the correspondence recieved by the first four presidents of the Wisconsin Synod. The following men held the position and were elected pro-tempore:

Johannes Muehlhaeuser December 1849-June 1860

Johannes Bading June 1860-August 1863

Gotlieb Reim September 1863-June 1865

Wilhelm Striessguth June 1865 - June 1867

Johannes Bading June 1867 -June 1889.

The collection also consists of correspondence collected by from various personal collections as noted in Koehler's custodial history.

Dates

1862-12-18

Conditions Governing Use

Extent

From the Collection: 31 Box : 19 record cartons, 9 hollinger boxes, 3 cartons loose material.

Language of Materials

German

Additional Description

Abstract

Handwritten letter in German from J. C. Sauer in Town Herman, WI to Bading.

Related Materials

Koehler's Index: 655. 1862, December 18, sent from Herman by Sauer to Bading. Beckelsche Gemeinde will mit Gnadengemeinde zusammen einen Prediger, nicht Sauer, auch nicht einen neuen Deutschen. Wollen so ordentliche Schule haben und sonntägliche Gottesdienste. Bading soll unter allen Umständen kommen.

(Beckel's community wants a preacher together with the community of grace, not Sauer, not even a new German. Want to have proper school like this and Sunday services. Bading should come at all costs.)