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FormatJournal Article
Title, Analytic[Letter from Claus Mundt, wrtiten from Davenport, Iowa. Printed in the Preetzer Wochenblatt, December 1846]
Journal TitleInfoblatt
Date of PublicationApr/May/June 2021
Volume ID36
Issue ID1
Location in Work6-7, ill.
ContentsRecurring series in "Cyndi's Genealogy Corner" of translated letters written by immigrants in America and mailed to local newspapers in Probstei (Schleswig-Holstein), 1835-1852. Translated by Clara Mortiboy, Nick Pitz, and Scharlott Goettsch Blevins.
AbstractThe writer does not think highly of the service on the Sloman ("Schlomann") line. Includes a description of the trip from Newport [New York?] to Davenport, and of land purchase and farming.
MKI AnnotationGerman American Heritage Center, Davenport, Iowa
Call NumberMKI Periodicals
MKI TermsLetters/ Emigration and immigration (Europe-US)/ Schlewsig-Holstein/ Atlantic crossing/ Farming