Letters relating to the settlement of Germantown in Pennsylvania, 1683-4 : from the Könneken manuscript in the ministerial-archiv of Lübeck, reproduced in fac-simile under the direction of Julius Friedrich Sachse ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sachse, Julius Friedrich, 1842-1919, editor.

Contributor:

Pastorius, Francis Daniel, 1651-1719.

Op den Graeff, Hermans.

Van der Walle, Jacobus?

Könneken, Jaspar Balthasar.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pennsylvania--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Pennsylvania.

Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.)--History.

Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Germantown.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

xii, 35 [1] pages : including frontispiece, illustrations, facsimiles ; 23 x 20 cm

Place of Publication:

Lübeck and Philadelphia, Pa. : [publisher not identified], 1903.

Contents:

No. 1. Francis Daniel Pastorius' letter to his parents, dated: Philadelphia, March 7, 1684.

no. 2. Report to Frankfort company, dated: Philadelphia, March 7, 1684; a complete copy, combining the manuscript and printed version [signed: Francis Daniel Pastorius]

no. 7. A letter written by Hermans Op den Graeff, dated: Germantown, February 12, 1684.

no. 8. Extract from an open letter written by Van der Walle from Philadelphia.

Notes:

"Ten fac-simile copies of the Könneken manuscript have been made and the plates destroyed."

"Twenty-five extra copies of the translation of the four German missives in the Könneken manuscript have also been printed before the type was distributed, of which this is no. 2."

Translations of missives nos. I, II, VII, VIII by Julius Friedrich Sachse.

Other Format:

Online version: Sachse, Julius Friedrich, 1842-1919. Letters relating to the settlement of Germantown in Pennsylvania, 1683-4.

OCLC:

7539806