EILERS-
Letter from emigrants Bernard Eilers and Catharina Borchert
from Rodde bei Rheine, Kreise Burg-Steinfurt, Westfalen, to her brother in Rodde
describing their emigration voyage in 1851 to Baltimore and on to Pittsburg (in German) at
http://www.r-net.de/rheine/ahnen/listdoc/brief.html KEISER - Letter from emigrant Harbert J Keiser from
East Friesland describing his emigration voyage Sep 8, 1851 - Nov 14, from Bremen to St
Louis and then Red Prairie, IL via New Orleans. (in English) at http://www.eslarp.uiuc.edu/ibex/archive/vignettes/immigrant-1851.htm
LIEBRICH - Letter from
emigrant Liebrich to his sister in Laumersheim describing his
journey ( May 15 - Jun, 1869) from Sippersfeld? to Hammelton via Hamburg and New York (in
German) at http://www.internet-fenster.de/genealogy/b0000/b1000/b1_200/brief.htm
NOHL - Trip Diary of
Friedrich Nohl Sep 16, 1849 to Dec 20, 1849 from Remlingrade to
Wisconsin via Bremen and NY. (in English)
http://www.crossmyt.com/hc/gen/nohlmigd.html
OEVESTE - Letters of
Johan Heinrich zur Oeveste, who emigrated in 1834 from the
Osnabrueck region and settled in Indiana, have been published in German and will be
published (date?) in English by the Indiana Historical Society.
more info at http://www.uni-oldenburg.de/nausa/zuroeve.htm
RADKE - The Immigration
Diary of Michael Friedrich Radke who emigrated in 1848 from
Charlottenburg, Prussia, via Bremen and Baltimore, to Pittsburgh and then to Indiana. (in
English) at http://members.aol.com/lhchristen/1848.htm
SIECK - Letter from
Carsten Sieck relating journey May 12 - Jun 4, 1879 from Altona to
Crescent City via Hamburg and NY (in German)
http://de.geocities.com/aggsh/Page/BFR01G.html (url not working Aug 20, 2003) |