Johann Christoph Bornemann diary and translations

Authors

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Files

Scope and Content

This collection consists of the original diary of German-born surgeon Johann Christoph Bornemann from the early 1750s during his visit to Georgia. Also included are translations of diary excerpts, translations of letters sent from Bornemann to German officials, and a biography compiled by Gertha Reinert. Researcher annotations also appear in the translated diary and letters.

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Start Date

1753

End Date

1759

Keywords

Bornemann, Johann Cristoph, 1716-1757, Salzburgers, Georgia, Effingham County, History, Sources

Disciplines

History

Extent

2 Boxes (0.46 Linear Feet)

Acquisitions Information

Deposited by Mr. and Mrs. Andrew G. Burney of Brooklet, Georgia in 2000

Copyright

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Recommended Citation

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections, "Johann Christoph Bornemann diary and translations" (2000). Finding Aids. 171.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/finding-aids/171