Excerpt from In Pennsylvania-German Land, 1928-29 His somewhat small, compact volume owes its origin to a quest which I instituted in 1928 primarily to get genealogical data relative to Matthias Heim (1769 of Freeburg, Pennsylvania, as briefly recounted in the last chapter. At the same time, and additionally, I obtained all the information of interest and importance that I conveniently could about what I have desig nated pennsylvania-german Land; about its people, some of its old and historic build ings, its churches ...
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Excerpt from In Pennsylvania-German Land, 1928-29 His somewhat small, compact volume owes its origin to a quest which I instituted in 1928 primarily to get genealogical data relative to Matthias Heim (1769 of Freeburg, Pennsylvania, as briefly recounted in the last chapter. At the same time, and additionally, I obtained all the information of interest and importance that I conveniently could about what I have desig nated pennsylvania-german Land; about its people, some of its old and historic build ings, its churches and schools, farming and county fairs, with some material for compari sons. The sixty-five illustrations are repro ductions of selections from photographs which I took to supplement my observations, and I imagine that they will constitute a goodly por tion of the interest and value of the book. It may also be well to state further that this first edition, printed on permanent all-rag paper, is limited to five hundred copies. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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