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Oost, B. Papers, 1905.

 Collection
Identifier: H15-1890.20

Abstract

Correspondence from B. Oost in Assen, the Netherlands, to unknown cousins in America, 1905, describing news of the family living in Deventer, Amsterdam, Emen, and sailing with peat from Schoonoord to Assen. Family references to Uncle Hendrik and Aunt Nina, cousin Bernardus, Cousin Marretje, Willem and Hillegien, Daniel, and Jan Oost, Shipper [in] Assen, Ship ‘Eben Haezer’ [Ebenezer]. The original letter is in Dutch and has been translated into English. (O)

Dates

  • Creation: 1905

Extent

1 Folder

Language of Materials

English

Dutch; Flemish

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Hope College Archives and Special Collections Repository

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