From Advertisements in German Newspapers Published in Philadelphia and Germantown, 1743-1800
Arranged by newspaper and thereunder by date of publication, this work contains abstracts of paid notices, advertisements, and articles from the five principal German newspapers published in Germantown and Philadelphia during the second half of the 18th century. Pertaining to several thousand German settlers, the data derives variously from death notices, advertisements for runaway servants, offers of property for sale and lease, offers of goods and services, notices of arrival and removal in the Pennsylvania area, advertisements of letters received and awaiting delivery, and notices placed by persons seeking news of relatives and friends. The latter sometimes designate place of residence in America and birthplace in Germany.
| Location | PA German . 974.82 . D2h |
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| Added Date | Oct 15, 2015 18:19:54 |
| Modified Date | Oct 15, 2015 18:19:54 |
This helpful work is a compilation of abstracts of articles, advertisements, and paid notices that appeared in the five principal German newspapers published in Philadelphia and Germantown from 1743 to 1800. Selected for their genealogical value, and given in English, they relate to several thousand German settlers. There are death notices, advertisements for runaway servants, offers of property for sale or lease, offers of goods and services, notices of arrival and removal in the Pennsylvania area, advertisements of letters received and awaiting delivery, and notices placed by persons seeking news of relatives and friends, which sometimes designate place of residence in America and birthplace in Germany.
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