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Letter from Church Council to Reim, 1863-08-24

 Item
Identifier: S013.03.004.0070

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

  • 1863-08-24

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Extent

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

Language of Materials

German

Abstract

Handwritten letter in German from the Church Council in West Bend, WI to Reim.

Related Materials

Koehler's Index: 725. 1863, August 24, sent from West Bend by the church council to Reim. Röll behauptet, dass Frau und Kinder nicht ihm gehören, hat ein junger Mädchen geheiratet heiraten wollen und $100.00 von Deutschland für Kirchbau veruntreut und sitzt nun in Gefängnis.

( Röll claims that his wife and children do not belong to him, as married a young girl, wanted to marry him and embezzled $100.00 from Germany to build a church and is now in prison.)

Repository Details

Part of the TestR1 Repository

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