[January-March, 1868], Letter from Johann Jacob Frautschi to Christian Frautschi
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Summary:
Johann writes of his travels from Spring Green, Wisconsin, to various places in search of work before finding a job in Cedar Falls, Iowa. He discusses his spiritual health and the various religious services available in Cedar Falls. He also mentions a fire that burned seven houses to the ground.
Text of letter:
German: 1, 2
| English: 1, 2
Transliteration and translation: Robert S. Spaeth and Roger P. Minert, Ph.D.
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