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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...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection F152 .S14 1903
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sachse, Julius Friedrich, 1842-1919, editor.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.)--History.
- Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Pennsylvania--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- Pennsylvania.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 35 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations, facsimiles ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lübeck ; Philadelphia, [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 ..."
- Translations of missives nos. I, II, VII, VIII by Julius Friedrich Sachse.
- Local Notes:
- This is copy no. 18.
- OCLC:
- 7539806
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