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[Letter from Ludwig Sternberger to his brother, Jakob, December 15, 1864]

Written in the old German script. Ludwig writes about the arrival of Peter Prinzl and his wife in Kaaden, Bohemia, from whom he has received news about Jakob and Ferdinand. Ludwig hopes Jakob will write more frequently, and provides information on family members.

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Correspondent: Sternberger, Ludwig
Addressee: Sternberger, Jakob
Date: December 15, 1864
Language: German
Collections: German Studies Collection; Max Kade Institute Collection
Description of Original: 1 leaf (4 p.) ; 45 x 29 cm., Transliteration: 2 p. ; 21.5 x 28 cm., Translation: 2 p. ; 21.5 x 28 cm.
Subjects: German Americans — Wisconsin — 19th century; Germany — Emigration and immigration — 19th century; Letter; Kadaň (Czech Republic)
Part of: German-American Correspondence Collection from the Max Kade Institute
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