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Certificate showing Military Bounty Land located by John Detlev Hauberg in 1953 - used in Marx Detlev Hauberg's "Memoirs," p. 71, Undated

 File — Box: 10
Identifier: 27_F_H_gp_2_17

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

The History subseries, 1908-1922 and undated, consists of images pertaining to Hauberg's grandfather, John Detlev Hauberg, and the childhood of his father, Marx Detlev Hauberg. Included are images of John Detlev's land deed for the site of his original cabin and his indenture papers, as well as images of sites where Marx worked as a boy. There are images of some family heirlooms that John Detlev brought with him from Germany. There is also a reproduction of a patent for a dishwashing machine invented by Hauberg's sister, Anna. Originals of the documents reproduced in this series can be found elsewhere in Hauberg’s papers.

Dates

  • Creation: Undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on the use of this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 21.5 Cubic Feet (/ 108 image boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Augustana College Special Collections Repository

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