Letter from Conrad to Bading, 1861-02-03

Item

Identifier: S013.02.003.0047

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

1861-02-03

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

Handwritten letter in German from Conrad in Racine, WI to Bading.

Related Materials

Koehler's Index: 503. 1861, February 3, sent from Racine by Conrad to Bading. Conrad war in Waukegan bei Evangelischen und Katholischen. Will Gemeinde gründen. Sieker soll womöglich da anfangen, wenn er nicht nach Milwaukee ---. Goldammer will da bauen, wo noch niemand ist.

( Conrad was in Waukegan with Evangelicals and Catholics. Want to plant a church. Sieker should probably start there if he doesn't go to Milwaukee ---. Goldammer wants to build where nobody is yet.)