Society for Propagating Christian Knowledge among the Germans in America. Minutes, 1754-1756

Mss.Film.812

Date: 1754-1756 | Size: 1 microfilm_reel(s)
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Abstract

These minutes, kept in the hand of Provost William Smith, concern the German free schools, and include letters and reports in full or abstract.

Collection Information

Physical description

1 microfilm reel.

Provenance

Presented by Whitfield J. Bell, Jr., 1956.

Location of originals:

Originals were at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Returned to owner in 1980s as per researcher. Possibly acquired with William Smith Papers at University of Pennsylvania.

Early American History Note

This is a microfilm of an early American collection that may be of interest to researchers at the APS and may complement an original manuscript collection at the APS.

Indexing Terms


Genre(s)

  • Microfilm Collection
  • Minutes.

Personal Name(s)

  • Smith, William

Subject(s)

  • Immigrants -- German -- Pennsylvania.
  • Schools, German -- Pennsylvania.