Letter from Jaeger to the Synod, 1862-03-28

Item

Identifier: S013.02.003.0136

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: 1862-03-28

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.M. Jaeger in Reading, PA to the Synod.

Related Materials

Koehler's Index: 593. 1862, March 28, sent from Reading by C. M. Jäger to ? Lehnt ab von Pennsylvania nach Wisconsin zu kommen 60 Jahre alt, wie es scheint von Brobst an Muehlhaeuser vorgeschlagen.

( Refuses to come to Wisconsin from Pennsylvania Age 60 seems to have been suggested by Brobst to Muehlhaeuser.)