Letter from Althenn to Hoenecke, 1866-01-21

Item

Identifier: S013.04.007.0040

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: 1866-01-21

Conditions Governing Use

Full 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 C. Althenn in Wausau, WI to Adolph Hoenecke.

Related Materials

Koehler's Index: 1298. 1866, January 21, sent from Wausau by C. Althern to Streissguth. Pastor Leupp ist fort. Gemeinde verwahrlost. Althern hat Geld und will es der Synode übermachen, oder sie soll Prediger senden.

(Pastor Leupp is gone. The congregation is neglected. Althern has money and wants to transfer it to the Synod, or else have the Synod send a preacher.)