Letter from Langenberg Society, 1864-06-03

Item

Identifier: S013.03.005.0042

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

1864-06-03

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

Two handwritten letters in German from the Langenberg Society to the Synod. One copy of the letter was written by Schroter and addressed to Bading.

Related Materials

Koehler's Index: 909. 1864, June 3, sent from Langenberg by Fabri, etc., per Schröter to the synod. Offene Ausspruche des Langenberger Vorstands über Union und Konfessionalismus und entsprechende Wünsche und Forderungen an die Synode, besonders bezüglich des Katechismus, d. Bedienung oder Überweisung reformierter Gemeinden an entsprechende Synoden und entsprechende Praxis der Reisepredigt.

(Open statements by the Langenberg board about union and denominationalism and corresponding wishes and demands to the synod, especially with regard to the catechism, i. Service or referral of Reformed congregations to appropriate synods and appropriate practice of traveling preaching.)

910. 1864, June 3, sent from Langenberg by Schröter to Bading. Eine Kopie des Vorigen an Bading in Hermannsburg.

( A copy of the previous one to Bading in Hermannsburg.)