TY - ENCYC
KW - Mennonites
KW - Tunkers
KW - Pennsylvania Germans
KW - War  1812
KW - Upper Canada
KW - Waterloo Township
KW - Women
AU - Aaron Eby
AB - An account of the settlement and founding of the Mennonite community in Canada. The author outlines the migration of Pennsylvania Germans to the county from Franklin, Lancaster and Cumberland Counties, the landownership problems between Richard Beasley and the German Company, the roles of Waterloo Mennonites in the War of 1812, the leadership of Benjamin Eby and the subsequent growth of the county. A translation of this work can be found in Daniel K. Cassel's 1888 edition of "History of the Mennonites: historically and bibliographically arranged...", in the chapter "A sketch of the Mennonite settlement in Canada."
C1 - Eby, Benjamin; Schoerg, Joseph; Bechtel, Joseph; Beasley, Richard
C2 - German Company
C3 - Waterloo Tp; Preston; Dumfries N Tp; Woolwich Tp; Blair; Pennsylvania, Lancaster Co; Pennsylvania, Cumberland Co; Pennsylvania, Bucks Co; Pennsylvania, Franklin Co
C4 -  1799-1848
C7 - English(30)
CY - Milford Square, PA
DP - Elizabeth Bloomfield. WATERLOO REGIONAL HISTORY BIBLIOGRAPHY SYSTEM. Most pre-1993 items are also included in the print work Waterloo County to 1972: an Annotated Bibliography of Regional History. Kitchener: Waterloo Regional Heritage Foundation, 1993.
ID - 1525
LA - German
M1 - Book, Whole
M3 - Print(0)
PB - J.C. Stauffer
PP - Milford Square, PA
PY - 1872
SP - 32 p.
T1 - Die Ansiedlung und Begründung der Mennoniten Gemeinschaft in Canada
ER -