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Hist. Mss. 1-919
Friedrich Hage, 1794-1863
Papers, 1819-1891, 1975-1977
1 File (Long Green Small
Collection)
Administrative Information
These papers were deposited into the Archives by Sue Bontrager,
Middlebury, Indiana, in 1997. Updated by Dennis Stoesz,
November 13, 1997.
The 1744 Froschauer Bible, which was a part of
this collection, was transferred to the Mennonite Historical
Library, on the third floor of the Good Library, at Goshen
College. The Bible contains some family records of the
Esch and Hage families.
Inventory Listing
1 File (Long Small Collection)
Papers, 1819-1891, 1975-1977
Friedrich Hage (1794-1863) was a Amish Mennonite minister
in Germany, who emigrated with his wife, two children,
and a hired hand, to the United States of America in 1825-26.
Later he served as an Amish bishop in Holmes County, Ohio.
Many of these documents have
been transcribed. A brief overview and context of these
papers is also found in this collection, as provided by
Joe Springer, Curator, Mennonite Historical Library.
Name and
Subject Tracing
Amish - Ohio
Amish Mennonites - France
Amish Mennonites - Germany
Bontrager, Sue
Emigration and Immigration
Esch Family
Froschauer Bible (1744)
Hage Family
Hage, Friedrich, 1794-1863
Mast, Samuel, 1812-1883
February 13, 2004 / Posted on web by Rebecca Allen
December 16, 2003 / Updated by Helen Hostetler
File: "HM1-919.doc"
Mennonite Church USA Archives-Goshen, 1700 S Main St.,
Goshen, Indiana 46526
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