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Accession #BC2001/6
TopicMack, Alexander,
KeywordsBrethren, Brethren History,
TitleMack, Alexander
Size1 File
LocationCOB General File: Mack
CitationMack, Alexander, BC2001/6, Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Funderburg Library, Manchester University, North Manchester, Indiana.
AccessResearchers are responsible for determining copyright status of archived materials where this is relevant to their intended use of the materials.
ProvenanceM & M Blickenstaff, Nampa, Idaho
Scope and Content

A copy of the original letter, plus the two translations.  Also a photograph of Barbara Ollesch, translator.

Date of AccessionUnknown
Bio History Note

Alexander Mack, leader of the Schwarzenomer Neutavfer (sic) [Schwarzenauer Neutäufer, or forerunners of the Church of the Brethren and related groups], wrote a letter to the Count of Ysenburg-Büdingen Moravianborn on 5 September 1711.  The original letter is kept in the Archives of the Castle.  It has been translated into modern German by Gudrun Meyer and into English by Barbara Ollesch.

Archivist Note

Date of Accession: 2001.

Description prepared 03 December 2003 by Sara L. Smith and updated 08 September 2004.

 


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