TY - RPRT KW - Amish KW - Mennonites (Old Order) KW - Biographies KW - Settlers KW - Land economics KW - Land ownership KW - German Block KW - Wilmot Township AU - Ann Hilty AB - A paper given at the Mennonite Experience in America Conference VI, November 5-7, 1987, at Bluffton, Ohio. The author relates the efforts of Christian Nafziger, and of Canadian Mennonites on his behalf, to purchase the land for the Amish settlement. Brief biographies of many early settlers and information about the lots purchased by each family are also provided. C1 - Nafziger, Christian C3 - Wilmot Tp; German Block C4 - 1820-c1850 C7 - English(30) CY - Toronto 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 - 1369 LA - English M1 - Report M3 - Print(0) PB - The Author PP - Toronto PY - 1987 EP - 21 l. maps EP - bibl.+ T1 - The settlement of the German Block in Wilmot Township, Upper Canada ER -