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Box 3

 Container

Contains 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letters of Henry A.P. Muhlenberg and Rebecca Hiester Muhlenberg, 1805-1840 (bulk 1830-1838)

 Series — Box: 3
Identifier: Volume 3
Scope and Contents This series contains letters written by Henry A.P. Muhlenberg and his wife, Rebecca Hiester Muhlenberg. The bulk of the series dates from the period in which Henry was serving in Congress (1830-1838), while a few date from prior to their courtship and to the early days of their marriage (1805-1808).

Muhlenberg Family Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: P.G.-929.2-M952
Scope and Contents This group of Muhlenberg family material was collected and indexed by Jesse Wagner of Reading, PA prior to its sale at Freeman's Auction in 1976 and subsequent acquisition by Muhlenberg College. Its organization mirrors the Wagner arrangement of eight bound volumes (series) organized primarily by correspondent. Volume 1 contains a few letters from members of the earliest Muhlenbergs in North America, including Henry Melchior Muhlenberg and his sons, John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg and...