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[15] July 1863, Letter from Johann Jacob Frautschi to Christian Frautschi

About the Original Manuscript:

Translation only in collection of Max Kade Institute at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Frautschi Letters (MKI/Frautschi3); MKI has original letter and envelope in digital format only. Original documents in possession of Janet Spaeth West; images courtesy of Ms. West and Rick Frautschi.

About the Electronic Version:

Creation of machine-readable version: University of Wisconsin-Madison
Conversion to TEI-conformant markup: University of Wisconsin-Madison
LIS839 Special Collections in the Digital Environment (Spring 2000)

Letter

 

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Envelope

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Summary:

Johann Jakob Frautschi describes his family's farm work to his brother, Christian. Johann provides information about the extended family, including who has recently passed away.

Text of letter:

| German | English | SGML-encoded text |

Transliteration and translation: Robert S. Spaeth and Roger P. Minert, Ph.D.
Markup: Steven Arendt, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Commercial use prohibited. Copyright 2000, by the The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System

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