John Peter Geortuer diary, 1828 [manuscript].

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John Peter Geortuer diary, 1828 [manuscript].

Diary, 17 May-16 June 1828, of Geortuer, an Evangelical Lutheran minister from Johnstown, N.Y., containing a detailed and literary account of a sojourn in Paris, including descriptions of sight-seeing, visits with General Lafayette and other prominent figures, French reactions to political events in America, the Lutheran Church in Paris, accommodations, and general activities; and a photograph of a painted portrait of Geortuer.

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