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Letter from Sauer to Reim, 1863-12-21

 Item
Identifier: S013.03.004.0141

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

  • Creation: 1863-12-21

Conditions Governing Use

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Full 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 J.C. Sauer in Town Herman, WI to Reim. This letter also includes a note written by Muehlaheuser.

Related Materials

Koehler's Index: 794. 1863, December 21, sent from Town Herman by Sauer to Muehlhaeuser or Reim. Bittet dringend um 60 Dollars. Muehlhaeuser sendet die Bitte an Reim und weist nochmals die obigen Vorwürfe zurück.

( Urgently ask for 60 dollars. Muehlhaeuser sends the request to Reim and again rejects the above allegations.)

Cultural context

Repository Details

Part of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Archives Repository

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