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Baak, K.F. Recollections, [1975]. 2 pages. Burnaby, B.C.

Baar. Heine J. Letter, 1853. 1 item, photocopy, with translation. Sheboygan, Wisconsin - Uithuizermeeden, Groningen. H. J. Baar to parents.

Baardwijk, Arie. Letter, 1900. 1 item, photocopy, with transcription and translation. South Holland, Illinois - Giessendam, Zuid Holland; A. Baardwijk to Aaltje van der Zouwe.

Baas, Jan. Travel account, 1897. 4 leaves, typewritten transcription and translation. Enkhuizen, Noord Holland - Orange City, Iowa.

Baay, Gerrit. Letters, 1849. 2 items, photocopy and one published letter, with partial transcriptions and translations. Alto, Wisconsin - Apeldoorn, Gelderland; Rev. G. Baay to friends and relatives. One letter published in De Toestand der Hollandsche Kolonisatie in den Staat Michigan, Amsterdam, Hoogkamer & Comp. 1849.

Bacon, S.C. Van Dorp. Letters, 1946-1953. 60 items, photocopies. New York, New York - the Netherlands; S. C. Bacon to parents and relatives.

Baden, Pieter. Letters, 1849-1863. 6 items, photocopies, with transcriptions and translations. Milwaukee, Wisconsin - Sluis, Zeeland; P. Baden to A. De Priester.

Baert, A. Letter, 1862. 1 item, photocopy, with translation. Kalamazoo, Michigan - Grand Rapids, Michigan; A. Baert to Arie Van Bree.

Bajema, Awne J. Recollections, 1930-1985. 15 leaves. Cubeard, Friesland - Grand Rapids, Michigan; Dairy Farming  Experiences.

Baker, Melchior Siebe. Travel account, 1871. 22 leaves, typewritten copy, with translation. Enkhuizen, Noord Holland - USA

Bakker, H.E. Allaart. Letter, 1946. 1 item, photocopy. Bussum, Noord Holland - Graafschap, Michigan; H. E. Bakker to Sue Baker.

Bakker, J. Letters, 1946-1947. 2 items, 12 leaves. Chicago, Illinois - Zoutkamp, Groningen; J. Bakker to Jakob Visser.

Bakker, J.D. Letter, 1946. 1 item, photocopy. Eindhoven, Noord Brabant - Hudsonville, Michigan; J. D. Bakker to Clarence Venema.

Bakker, Jan Alberts. Letters, 1899-1909.
3 items, photocopy with transcription and translation. DenHelder, Noord Holland - New Holland, Michigan. J. A. Bakker to relatives Tettje Eelman-Bakker and Aris Jan Eelman.

Bakker, K.W. Letter, 1958. 1 item, photocopy. Gauw, Friesland - Norco, California; K. W. Bakker to Albert Rollema.

Bakker, Martje Jacobs. Letter, 1867.
1 item, photocopy with translation. Texel, Noord Holland - New Holland, Michigan. M. J. Bakker to sister Tettje Eelman-Bakker.

Bakker, Tettje Jacobs. Letter, 1866.
1 item, photocopy with translation. Texel, Noord Holland - New Holland, Michigan. T. J. Bakker to husband Aris Jan Eelman.

Bakker, Willem Gerrits. Letter, 1899.
1 item, photocopy with transcription and translation. Noord Holland -New Holland, Michigan. W. G. Bakker to relatives Aris Jan Eelman and Tettje Eelman Bakker.

Ballast, D. Letter, 1894. 1 item, photocopy, with transcription and translation. Sterling, Colorado - Reasoner, Iowa; D. Ballast to G.N. van't Sant.

Bandringa, Geeske. Letter, 1884. 1 item, photocopy, with transcription and translation. Chicago, Illinois - Pieterburen, Groningen; G. Bandringa to Klaas Jansen and Jantje Borgman.

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Bandstra, Anne. Travel account, 1899. 3 leaves, typewritten translation. Harlingen, Friesland - Chicago, Illinois.

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Banks, Ruth (Rieke). Letters, 1932-1937. 3 items. Velacheri, St. Thomas Mt. Madras, India - Ripon, California; R. Banks to Alice Nykamp (Mrs. John W.).

Barendregt, Hendrik. Letters, 1846-1847. 3 items, photocopies, with some transcriptions, and translations. St. Louis, Missouri - Pella, Iowa; Holland, Michigan; 's Gravendeel, Zuid Holland. H. Barendregt to H. P. Scholte, A. C. Van Raalte, and relatives. The letter of 12/14/1846 was published in Geschiedenis van Pella, Iowa by K. Van Stigt, [Pella], Weekblad Drukkerij, 1897.

Barkmeijer, Boukje. Letters. 1956-1961. 2 items, photocopies. Stroobos, Friesland - Richland, Missouri and St. Anne, Illinois; Boukje Barkmeijer to E. Tilma.

Baron, Berend. Letter, 1863. 1 item, photocopy, with transcription and translation. Hellendoorn, Overijssel - Overisel, Michigan; B. Baron to relatives.

Baron, H. Letter, 1910. 1 item, photocopy, with translation. Hellendoorn, Overijsel - USA; H. Baron to cousin.

Baron, H. Overbergen. Letter, 1930. 1 item, photocopy. Pella, Iowa - the Netherlands; H. Baron to Van Holthoorn family.

Baron, Henk. Letter, 1890. 1 item, photocopy, with transcription and translation. Pella, Iowa - the Netherlands; H. Baron to relatives.

Baron, Sietse. Letters, 1868-1869. 5 items, photocopies, with transcriptions and translations. Niekerk, Michigan - Bergum, Friesland; S. Baron to the Niekerk Consistory and to S. Hoekstra.

Barsema, M. Letters, 1917-1918. 2 items. Twin Lakes, Michigan - Manton, Michigan. M. Barsema to W.M. Hilbrands.

Becksvoort, Geert and Zwaantje. Letters, 1902-1906. 4 items, photocopies, with translations. Saugatuck, Michigan - Gieten, Drenthe; G. Becksvoort to relatives.

Beernink, G.W. Letter, 1885. 1 item, photocopy, with transcription and translation. Aalten, Gelderland - Baldwin, Wisconsin; G.W. Beernink to J.W. Kladderman.

Beernink, H.J. Letters, 1875. 2 items, photocopies, with translations. Aalten, Gelderland - Baldwin, Wisconsin; H.J. Beernink to J.W. Kladderman.

Beertema, L. Letter, 1873. 1 item, photocopy, with translation. Aalsmeer, Noord Holland - [Oude- Pekela, Groningen]; L. Beertema to Jacobus Schoonbeek.

Beijer Family. Letters, 1896-1908. 10 items, typewritten copies, with translations. Hawarden/Hull, Iowa - Winterswijk, Gelderland; Beijer family to Geurkink family.

Beimers, Lijkele. Letters, 1931-1933. 2 items, photocopies. Hospers, Iowa - St. Anna Parochie, Friesland; L. Beimers to his brothers.

Beldman, Joke. Letter, 1978. 1 item, photocopy. Hardenberg, Overijssel - Muskegon, Michigan; J. Beldman to H. Melling.

Beltman, H. Letter,1878. 1 item, photocopy, with transcription and translation. Orange City, Iowa - Winterswijk, Gelderland; H. Beltman to W. Grooters.

Beltman, Willemien. Letter, 1959. 1 item, photocopy. Ripon, California - Hardenberg, Overijssel; W. Beltman  to Hendrik Veldhoen.

Benjaminse, Johanna Jansen. Letter, 1847. 1 item, with translation. New York, New York - Goes, Zeeland; J. J. Benjaminse to friends. Published in Aan al mijn geliefde vrienden in Nederland. Goes, C.W. De Jonge, [1848].

Berckenkamp, Hendrikus F.C. and Johanna E. van Bijlevelt. Letters, 1931-1948. 5 letters, photocopies. Rijswijk, Zuid Holland - Platte, South Dakota; H.F.C. and J.E. Berckenkamp to J. Holst de Jong.

Berends, F.A. Letters, 1892-1897. 4 items, photocopies, with transcriptions and translations. Dordrecht, Zuid  Holland - Doon, Iowa; T.A. Berends to Maria Kortenhoeven.

Berghuis, Herman. Letter, 1882. 1 item, photocopy, with transcription and translation. Orange City, Iowa - Beilen, Drenthe; H. Berghuis to A. Riends.

Bergman, H. Letters, 1917. 2 items, photocopies. Zwolle, Overijssel -    Oak Forest, Illinois; H. Bergman to children.

Berkhof, Gerrit. Letter, 1888-1889. 2 items, photocopies, with transcriptions and translations. Grand Rapids, Michigan - Nieuw Amsterdam, Drenthe; G. Berkhof to Thijs Dunnink.

Berkhout, G. Smit. Letter, 1850. 1 item, transcription, with translation. Pella, Iowa - Amsterdam, Noord Holland; G. Smit Berkhout to J. Van de Veen Wormser. Published in Amsterdamse Emigranten by J. Stellingwerff. Amsterdam, Buijten & Schipperheijn, 1975.

Berkhout, J. Letters, 1848-1950. 5 items, transcriptions, with translations. Pella, Iowa - the Netherlands; J. Berkhout to the Wormser families in the Netherlands. Published in Amsterdamse Emigranten by J. Stellingwerff, 1975. Amsterdam, Buijten en Schipperheijn. The letter of December 1848 was published in Brief uit  Noord Amerika. Amsterdam, Van Peursem, 1849.

Beukenhorst, Jan Albert. Letter, 1845. 3 leaves, translation. Decatur, Illinois - Winterswijk, Gelderland; J.A. Beukenhorst to friends. Published in Landverhuizing by A. Brummelkamp and A. C. Van Raalte. Amsterdam, Hoogkamer & Comp, 1846.

Beuker, Aaltje van Dijn. Letters, 1900-1919. 6 items, photocopies, with transcriptions and translations. Graafschap, Michigan - Emlichheim, Germany; A. Beuker to relatives.

Beukema, Willem. Travel accounts and letter, 1847-1863. 2 items, photocopies, with translations, 73 leaves. Lafayette, Indiana - Baflo, Groningen. W. Beukma to relatives.

Beukema, Hillechien. Letters, 1853-1855. 2 items, photocopies, with translations. Plainfield, New Jersey - Baflo, Groningen; H. Beukma to a cousin.

Beukma, Jan. Letter, 1838. 1 item, photocopy. Washington, Indiana - Hornhuizen, Groningen; J. Beukma to B. Dykhuis.

Beukma, Klaas Janz. Letters, 1838-1853. 12 items, photocopies, with partial translations. Lafayette, Indiana - Leens, Groningen; K.J. Beukma to relatives.

Beukma, Klaas Janz. Travel account, 1835. 33 pages, photocopy with translation. Baflo, Groningen - New York, New York.

Bewulda, Klaske. Letters, 1912. 6 items, photocopies, with translations. Schettens, Friesland - USA; Classmates and teacher to Klaske Bewulda.

Bieleveld, Griet. Letters, 1909-1911. 2 items, photocopies. Kolham, Groningen - USA; G. Bieleveld to relatives.

Bieleveld, J.J. Letter fragment, [1900]. 2 items, photocopies. Kolham, Groningen - USA; J.J. Bieleveld to relatives.

Biesma, Anna, Zeke, and Jose. Letters, 1913-1976. 4 items, photocopies, with transcriptions and translations. Springfield, South Dakota - Alkmaar, Noord Holland; A., Z., and J. Biesma  to Geertje van Dijk Nanninga.

Bijl, Willem P. Picture postcards, 1907-1924. 22 items, photocopies. Grand Rapids, Michigan - Putten, Gelderland; W.P. Bijl to G. Veenendaal.

Bikker, Jacob. Letter, 1896. 1 item, photocopy, with translation. Meerkerk, Zuid Holland - Murphy, Iowa; J. Bikker to G.N. van't Sant.

Bisschop, Geertje H. Letters, 1957-1958. 2 items, photocopies. Roodeschool; Uithuizermeeden, Groningen - Munster, Indiana; G.H. Bisschop to Ben Kooi family.

Blankert, Cor. Letter, 1978. 1 item, photocopy. Apeldoorn, Gelderland - Muskegon, Michigan; C. Blankert to s. Helling.

Blankvoort, Janna Hendrika Dijkman. Letter, 1928. 1 item, photocopy. Grand Rapids, Michigan - Lochem, Gelderland; J. Blankvoort to Egberdina Blankvoort ten Arve.

Blink, E. Letters, 1911-1930. 6 items, photocopies. Fulton, Illinois - Groningen, Groningen: E. Blink to Reinders.

Blink, Tamme. Letter. 1904. 1 item, photocopy, with translation. Pullman, Washington - the Netherlands; T. Blink to friend.

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Bloem, Anne (Mrs. J.) Letters, 1966-1979. 2 items, photocopies. Friesland - Randolph, Wisconsin; Anna Bloem to L. Dykstra.

Bloemendaal, Jo. Letters, 1946. 4 items, photocopies. Enschede, Overijssel - Grand Rapids, Michigan; J. Bloemendaal to Johanna Heemstra.

Bloemers, G.W. Letters, 1865-1874. 4 items, photocopies. Gibbsville, Wisconsin - Winterswijk, Gelderland; G.W. Bloemers to friends and relatives.

Bloemsma, Egbert. Letters, 1901-1903. 2 items, with translations. Holland, Michigan - Rudyard, Michigan; E. Bloemsma to Sena and Gerrit Kamper.

Blok, James. Travel account, 1920, and correspondence, 1935-1962. 50 pages and 20 items. Kortgene, Zeeland - Grand Rapids, Michigan; Relatives and friends to J. Blok.

Blok, Jozina and Anthoon P. Letters, 1935-1962. 160 items, with partial translations. Kortgene, Zeeland - Grand Rapids, Michigan; J. and A. P. Blok to James (Koo) Blok.

Blok, Pieter H. Letter, 1952. 1 item. Kortgene, Zeeland - Grand Rapids, Michigan; P.H. Blok to Koo (James) Blok.

Blok, Steven and Johanna. Letters, 1936-1962. Travel account, 1920, and correspondence, 1935-1962. 50 pages and 20 items. Kortgene, Zeeland - Grand Rapids, Michigan; S. and J. Blok to  James Blok.

Bloksma, Douwe. Documents and letter fragments, 1831-1910. 22 items, with translations. Sneek, Friesland - Grand Rapids, Michigan; Relatives to D. Bloksma.

Bloksma, P. Letter fragment, 1889. 1 leaf, with transcription and translation. Sneek, Friesland - Grand Rapids, Michigan; P. Bloksma to Douwe Bloksma.

Blommestijn, Jacobus Martinus. Letters, 1973-1974. 2 items, photocopies. Collingwood, Ontario - Abcoude, Utrecht; J.M. Blommestijn to A. A. Out.

Boekhout, J.G. Letters, 1881-1885. 7 items, photocopies, with translations. Paterson, New Jersey - St. Annaparochie, Friesland; J.G. Boekhout to J. J. Hoogland.

Boelkins, Luitje T. and Martje J. Nieuwenhuis. Letters, 1860-1866. 6 items, photocopies, with transcriptions and translations. Lafayette, Indiana - Uithuizermeeden, Groningen; L.T. and M.J. Boelkins to the Nieuwenhuis family.

Boer, Mettje Jans. Letters, 1870-1909. 33 items, photocopies, with transcriptions and translations. Wildervank, Groningen - Holland and Ferrisburg, Michigan; M.J. Boer to her son and his children.

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Boerman, Frances H. Letters, 1982. 2 items, photocopies. Holland, Michigan - Nieuwleusen, Overijssel; F.H. Boerman to Van Spijker family.

Boermans, G.G. Letters and documents, 1886-1896. 4 items, photocopies, with translations. Zwolle, Overijssel - Grand Rapids,  Michigan; G.G. Boermans to brother and sister.

Boerrigter, Jan. Letter, 1957. 1 item, photocopy. Hickman, Nebraska - Nijverdal, Overijssel; J. Boerrigter to Jan Boerrigter.

Boersma, A. Letter, 1955. 1 item, photocopy. Sauwerd, Groningen - Ellsworth, Michigan; A. Boersma to Jacob Hoeksema.

Boersma, G.K. Letter, undated ca. 1880's. 1 item, photocopy with transcription and translation. Engelwoud, Illinois - Kloosterburen, Groningen; G.K. Boersma to E. Mussenga.

Boertjes, Helen. Letter, 1963. 1 item, photocopy. Georgetown, Ontario - Nieuweroord, Drenthe; H. Boertjes to A. Prins.

Boeyink, Christiaan. Letters, 1924-1931. 7 items, photocopies. Rochester, New York - Winterswijk, Gelderland; C. Boeyink to H.W. Greupink.

Boland, A.L. Letters, 1930. 2 items. Clymer, New York - the Netherlands; G. and A. L. Boland to relatives.

Bolhuis, Henry. Letters, 1988-1989. 3 items, photocopies. Parkersburg, Iowa - Winschoten, Groningen; H. Bolhuis to Otto Bolhuis.

Bolks, Seine. Letter, 1849. 1item, translation. Overijssel, Michigan - den Ham, Overijssel; S. Bolks to C.G. de Moen. Published in De Toestand der Hollandsche Kolonisatie in den Staat Michigan, Noord Amerika. Amsterdam, Hoogkamer & Comp. 1849.

Bolt, Ewe. Certificate of Citizenship, 1895.  1 leaf. Issued by the State of Minnesota.

Boltjes, John. Letters, 1937-1938. 2 items, photocopies. Eckley, Colorado - Bellingwolde, Netherlands; J. Boltjes to Derk Boltjes.

Bonnema, Anna. Letter, 1949. 1 item, photocopy. Cleveland, Ohio - the Netherlands; A. Bonnema to a friend.

Bonnema, Oepke H. Articles, 1952-1959. 7 items, photocopies. Wonseradeel, Friesland - Holland, Wisconsin; Travel account.

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Bons, Sien. Letter, 1955. 1 item, photocopy. Rotterdam, Zuid Holland - Battle Creek, Michigan; S. Bons to J. Kruller.

Bonsack, Jacob. Document, 1786. 1 item, photocopy. Amsterdam, Noord Holland - Portmouth, Virginia; Passage permit issued by the Dutch West-Indies Company.

Boon. Letter, 1869. 1 item, transcription with translation. Brielle, Zuid Holland - Pella, Iowa; Boon to Gerhard Hendrikus Nollen.

Boon, C.P. Letter, 1977. 1 item, photocopy. De Bilt, Utrecht - Ripon, California; C.P. Boon to Mrs. Schuiling.

Boon, Jantje. Letter, 1916. 1 item. Leeuwarden, Friesland - Paterson, New Jersey; J. Boon to Rinsche Spoelhof.

Boonstra, Sietze J. Letters, 1910-1911. 2 items, photocopies. Paterson, New Jersey - St. Anna Parochie, Friesland; S.J. Boonstra to P.J. Boonstra.

Boot, A.M. Letters, 1868-1869. 4 items, photocopies, with translations. Chicago, Illinois - Grand Rapids, Michigan; A. M. Boot to friends.

Boot, C. (Kees) Letters, 1924-1952. 40 items, photocopies. Fargo, Minnesotta; Chicago, Illinois - Sneek, Friesland; C. Boot to K. Boot.

Boot, J. Letters, 1935-1939. 2 items. Kortgene, Zeeland - Wilmot, New Hamshire; J. Boot to James Blok.

Borgman, Evert Ipes. Travel account, 1849. 9 leaves, transcription, with translation. Kloosterburen, Groningen - New York, New York.

Borninkhof, J.W. Letters, 1872-1902. 1 item, photocopy, with translation. Aalten, Gelderland - Baldwin, Wisconsin; J.W. Borninkhof to J.W. Klanderman.

Borst, Amelink. Journal, 1964. 3 items. Herinneringen - Remembrances, photocopy, transcription and translation by Janet Scheeres, 2003. Wagenborgen, Groningen - Rockville, Illinois.

Bos, Arend J. Letters, 1893-1929. 2 items, photocopies, with translations. Kalamazoo, Michigan - Province of Groningen; A. J. Bos to nephew.

Bos, G.A. Paul. Letter, 1978. 1 item, photocopy. Zevenhuizen, Zuid Holland - Battle Creek, Michigan; G.A. P. Bos to E. Knibbe.

Bos, George. Memoirs, 1884-1965. 51 leaves, typewritten. Woldendorp, Groningen - Kalamazoo, Michigan; "Memoirs of a Schoolmaster".

Bos, Hendriena Mensink. Letters, 1900. 2 items, photocopies, with transcription and translation. St. Anne, Illinois - Nijverdal, Gelderland; H. Bos to a sister.

Bos, H.J. Letter, 1953. 1 item, photocopy. Bleiswijk, Zuid-Holland - Charlotte, Michigan; H. Bos to E. Knibbe.

Bos, J. Letter, 1878. 1 item, with transcription, and translation. Sneek, Friesland - USA; J. Bos to relatives.

Bos, Jacob. Letter, 1906. 1 item, photocopy. Chicago, Illinois - Stadskanaal, Groningen; J. Bos to cousin.

Bos, Jacob Willem. Letters, 1863-1868. 4 items, photocopies, with partial translations. Keokuk, Iowa - Winschoten, Groningen; J.W. Bos to relatives.

Bos, Jan. Letter, 1891. 1 item, photocopy, with translation. Sappemeer, Groningen - Grand Haven, Michigan; J. Bos and father to C.J. Bos family.

Bos, Jan. Letter, 1906. 1 item, photocopy, with translation. Baflo, Groningen - Grand Haven, Michigan; J. Bos to C.J. Bos.

Bos, Jan Reints. Letters, 1901-1902. 2 items, photocopies. Schildmeer, Groningen - Grand Haven, Michigan; J.R. Bos to C. J. Bos.

Bos, J.P. Letters, 1958. 2 items, photocopies. Bleiswijk, Zuid Holland - Battle Creek, Michigan; J.P. Bos to E. Knibbe.

Bos, Liefena. Letters, 1887-1888. 3 items, photocopies, with transcriptions and translations. Sappemeer, Groningen - Grand Rapids, Michigan; L. Bos to Cornelius Bos.

Bos, Willem M. Letters, 1911-1913. 3 items, photocopies, with transcriptions and translations. Cramersburg, Saskatchewan - Erm, Drenthe; W. M. Bos to J. W. Wilting.

Bos, Zwaantje. Letter, undated. 1 item, photocopy, with translation. The Netherlands - Grand Haven, Michigan; Z. Bos to C.J. Bos family.

Boshouwer, Francois. Letters, 1922. 3 items, photocopies. Duncan, British Columbia - Brunsum, Limburg; F. Boshouwer to Constant Boshouwer. Bosman to Bertha van't Sant.

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Bosman, Adriaan and Mary. Letters, 1946. 4 items, photocopies. Eindhoven, Noord Brabant - Pella, Iowa; A. and M. Bosman to Bertha van't Sant.

Bosman, Anna. Letters, 1948. 2 items, photocopies. Bergen, Noord Holland - Pella, Iowa; A. Bosman to Bertha Van 't Sant.

Bosman, Anton. Letters, 1946-1947. 8 items, photocopies. Eindhoven, Noord Brabant - Pella, Iowa; A. Bosman to Bertha Van 't Sant.

Bosman, Geziena. Letters, 1948. 2 items, photocopies, with translations. Bennebroek, Noord Holland - Pella, Iowa; G. Bosman to Bertha Van 't Sant.

Bosman, Lena. Letters. 1946-1948. 4 items, photocopies, with transcriptions and translations. Velp, Gelderland - Pella, Iowa; L. Bosman to Bertha Van 't Sant.

Bosscha, Cornelis. Letter, 1950. 1 item, photocopy, with translation. Oosternijkerk, Friesland - Grand Rapids, Michigan; C. Bosscha to Willem van Zalen.

Bosscher, Antje and J. Letter, 1950. 7 items, with transcriptions with translations. Kommerzijl, Groningen - Grand Rapids, Michigan; A. and J. Bosscher to relatives.

Bosshardt, A.M. Letter, 1978. 1 item, photocopy, with translation. Amsterdam, Noord Holland - Hawthorne, New York; A. M. Bosshardt to Jan de Man.

Boswinkel, B. Document and letters, 1888-1900. 3 items, photocopies, with partial translations. Maurice, Iowa - Aalten, Gelderland; B. Boswinkel to relatives.

Bouma, Anthoon. Letters, 1887-1904. 4 items, photocopies, with transcriptions and translations. Grand Rapids, Michigan - Franeker, Friesland; A. Bouma to relatives.

Bouma, Boukje Talsma. Memoirs, 1945. 20 leaves, typewritten. Franeker, Friesland - Clinton, Ontario; "Memoirs of  Our Immigration from Holland to Canada".

Bouma, G. Letter, 1941. 1 item, photocopy. Marum, Friesland - Sanborn, Iowa; G. Bouma to Arie van Drie.

Bouma, Triensje. Letters, 1892-1895. 11 items, photocopies, with transcriptions and translations. The Netherlands - Hull, Iowa; Relatives and friends to T. Bouma.

Bouman, Henk. Letter, 1978. 1 item, photocopy. Clinton, Ontario - Noordsche Schut, Drenthe; H. Bouman to B. Bouman.

Bousquet, H.M. Chabot. Letters, 1852-1853. 3 items, typewritten photocopies with translations. Pella, Iowa - Amsterdam, Noord Holland; H.M. Chabot Bousquet to J. van der Veen Wormser. Published in Amsterdamse Emigranten by J. Stellingwerff, Amsterdam, Buijten & Schipperheijn, 1975.

Bouwman, Anna. Letter, 1965. Letter, 1965. 1 item, photocopy. Nykerk, Netherlands - Sioux Center, Iowa; A. Bouwman to relatives.

Bouwman, Gradus. Letters, 1957-1967. 10 items, photocopies. Nijkerk, Groningen - Sioux Center, Iowa; G. Bouwman to relatives.

Bouwmeester, L. Letter, 1923. 1 item, published letter, with translation. Iron Mountain, Michigan - Hoogeveen, Drenthe; Published in the Hoogeveense Courant, 12/23/1923.

Bouwsema, Menna. Letter, 1954. 1 item, photocopy. Middelstum, Groningen - Lethbridge, Alberta; M. Bouwsema to H. Bouwsema.

Braams, Klaas and Mary. Letters, 1946-1969. 22 items, photocopies. Tracy, California - Rolde, Drenthe; Klaas and Mary  Braams to relatives.

Brands, F. Letter, 1885. 1 item, photocopy with translation. Chicago, Illinois - Pieterburen, Groningen; F. Brands to Klaas Janssen.

Brandt, Catharina Johanna. Letter, 1859. 1 item, photocopy, with translation. Milwaukee, Wisconsin - Goes, Zeeland; C. J. Brandt to relatives.

Brandt, G. Letters, 1851-1860. 4 items, photocopies, with translations. Town Holland, Wisconsin - Goes, Zeeland; G. Brandt to relatives.

Brandt, Jacobus. Letters, 1864-1892. 12 items, photocopies, with partial transcriptions and translations. Zeeland and Jamestown, Michigan - Ierseke, Zeeland; J. Brandt to relatives.

Breen, Abraham. Letter, 1883. 1 item, photocopy, with transcription and translation. Paterson, New Jersey - Kalamazoo, Michigan; A. Breen to Maarten Den Bleyker.

Brema, G. Letter, 1946. 1 item, with translation. Schiedam, Zuid Holland - Manton, Michigan; G. Brema to W.M. Hilbrands.

Breukelaar, M. Letters, 1901-1904. 2 items, photocopies. Zaandam, Noord Holland - Doon, Iowa; M. Breukelaar to Kortenhoeven family.

Brink, Annie. Letter, 1884. 1 item, photocopy, with translation. Graafschap, Michigan - East Saugatuck, Michigan. A. Brink to Tonia Hazelaar.

Brink, J.H. Letters. 1904-1910. 5 items, photocopies, with translations. Cleveland, Ohio - Rijssen, Overijssel; J.H. Brink to H. Gossen.

Brink, John W. Letters, 1912. 2 items, photocopied transcriptions, with translations. Rehoboth, New Mexico - Leek, Groningen. J.W. Brink to Sikke Casemier.

Brink, Lammeche L. Testimonial, 1840. 24 leaves. Haren, Groningen - Graafschap, Michigan; "A Simple Story of God's Wonderful Blessings".

Brinkman, Dirk Hendrik. Letters, 1930-1940. 25 items, photocopies. Sheldon, Iowa - Zaandam, Noord Holland; D.H. Brinkman to relatives.

Brinks, H. Letter, 1868. 1 item, photocopy, with translation. Eext, Drenthe - USA; H. Brinks to relatives.

Brinks, Hattie (Mrs. John). Letters, 1947. 3 items, photocopies, with partial translations. Grandville, Michigan - Havelte, Drenthe; H. Brinks to B. Tijmens.

Brinks, Henry J. Letters, 1939. 2 items, translations. Orange City, Iowa - Eext, Drenthe; H.J. Brinks to H. Brinks.

Brinks, R.H. Letters, 1881-1882. 2 items, photocopies, with partial translation. Orange City, Iowa - Emmen,  Drenthe; R.H. Brinks to H. Brinks and F. Ensink.

Brinks, Roelof H. Letters, 1853-1879. 2 items, photocopies, with transcriptions and translations. Michigan - Emmen, Drenthe; R.H. Brinks to H. Brinks.

Broek, Aalle. Letter, 1871. 1 item, photocopy, with translations. Holland, Michigan - USA; A. Broek to relatives.

Broek, Harm. Travel account and letter, 1860. 2 items, transcriptions, with translations. Holland, Michigan - New Brunswick, New Jersey; H. Broek to Dirk Broek.

Broekema, Hans. Letter, January 18, 1925. 1 item, photocopy Millbank, South Dakota - Pieterburen, Groningen; H. Broekema to Friends.

Broene, Gerrit. Letters, 1913. 3 items, photocopies, with translations. Grand Rapids, Michigan - Nieuwolde, Groningen; G. Broene to Jacobus Schoonbeek.

Bronkhorst, Gerrit. Letters, 1970. 2 items, photocopies. Barneveld, Gelderland - Orange City, Iowa; H. Bronkhorst to G. Bronkhorst.

Brons, Dina. Letter, 1978. 1 item. Niekerk, Gelderland - Hawthorne, New York; D. Brons to Jan de Man.

Bronsema, Jacob. Letters, 1932. 2 items, photocopies. Birnamwood, Wisconsin - Bedum, Groningen; Jacob Bronsema to Abel Bakema.

Brouwer, Anna. Letters, 1907-1917. 7 items, photocopies. Grand Rapids, Michigan - De Knipe, Friesland; A. Brouwer to W. Veenbaas family.

Brouwer, Anna. Letters, [1913],1915. 2 items, photocopies. Holland, Michigan - the Netherlands; A. Brouwer to relatives.

Brouwer, Christina. Letters, 1912. 3 items, photocopies. Holland, Michigan - Groningen, Groningen; C. Brouwer to cousin.

Brouwer, J. Letter, 1919. 1 item, photocopy. Knox, Indiana - Beneden Knijpe, Friesland; J. Brouwer  to W. Veenbaas.

Brouwer, Jan. Letters, 1888-1910. 14 items, photocopies, with transcriptions and translations. Orange City, Iowa - Andijk, Noord Holland; J. Brouwer to Pieter Kooiman.

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Brouwer, Jochem E. Letters, 1875-1881. 4 items, photocopies. Ee, Friesland - Pella, Iowa; J.E. Brouwer to J. Gorter.

Brouwer, Reinder Jansz. Letters, 1892-1900. 3 items, photocopies, with transcriptions and translations. Orange City, Iowa - Andijk, Noord Holland; R. Brouwer to Maartje Kooiman-Grout.

Brouwer, Willem Jansz. Letters, 1888-1900. 3 items, photocopies, with transcriptions and translations. Orange City, Iowa - Andijk, Noord Holland; W. Brouwer to grandparents.

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Brower, A.J. Letters, 1931-1938. 9 items. Holland, Michigan - Ripon, California; A. J. Brower to Alice Nykamp (Mrs. John W.).

Brower, John J. Letters, 1923-1938. 17 items. Holland, Michigan - Ripon, California; J.J. Brower to Alice Nykamp (Mrs. John W.).

Bruining, Folkert and Dien. Letters, 1945-1975. 4 items, photocopies. Grand Rapids, Michigan - Sneek, Friesland; F. and D. Bruining to relatives.

Bruining, Gerben and Coba. Letters, 1945-1951. 6 items, photocopies. Grand Rapids, Michigan - Sneek, Friesland; G. and C. Bruining to relatives.

Bruining, Jan and Rika. Letters, 1946. 6 items, photocopies. Grand Rapids, Michigan - Sneek, Friesland; J. and R. Bruining to relatives.

Bruins, W.B. Letter, 1910. 1 item, photocopy with translations. Boyden, Iowa - the Netherlands; W.B. Bruins to P.P. Dinkla.

Bruinsel, Jozina Overduin. Letter, 1892. 1 item, transcribed copy, with translation. Paterson, New Jersey - Markelo, Overijssel; J. Bruinsel to relatives.

Bruner, J.W. Letter, 1867. 1 item, transcribed copy, with translation. Grand Rapids, Michigan - Dokkum, Friesland. J.W. Bruner to relatives and friends.

Brunsteng, A. Letters, 1895-1909. 2 items, with transcriptions and translations. Hull, Iowa - Beilen, Drenthe; A. Brunsteng to Hendrik L. Brunsteng.

Brunsveld, Henk and Annie Benning. Letters, 1957-1990. 67 items, photocopies. West Milton, Ohio - Heerlen, Limburg; H. and A. Brunsveld to Arnold M. Benning.

Bruxvoort, H. Letters, 1924-1931. 19 items, with partial translations. Crookstone, Minnesota and Orange City, Iowa - Grand Rapids, Michigan; H. Bruxvoort to Ralph and Effie Bremer.

Budde, C.M. Stomp. Letters, 1847-1872. 30 items, transcriptions, with translations. Burlington, Iowa - Amsterdam, Noord Holland; C.M. Budde to J. Vander Ven Wormser family. Published in Amsterdamse Emigranten by J. Stellingwerff, Amsterdam, Buyten & Schipperheyn, 1975.

Budde, D.A. Letters, 1847-1868. 19 items, transcriptions, with translations. Burlington, Iowa - Amsterdam, Noord Holland; D.A. Budde to J.A. Wormser. Published in Amsterdamse Emigranten by J. Stellingwerff, Amsterdam, Buyten & Schipperheyn, 1975.

Budde, J.G. Letters, 1847-1873. 4 items, transcriptions, with translations. Amsterdam, Noord Holland - Mount Pleasant, Iowa; J.G. Budde to friends. Published in Amsterdamse Emigranten by J. Stellingwerff, Amsterdam, Buyten & Schipperheyn, 1975.

Budding, H.T. Letter, 1848. 1 item, photocopy, with transcription and translation. New York, New York  - the Netherlands. H.J. Budding to J. De Jonge.

Buikema, Wolter and Aaltje Valkema. Letters, 1946-1959. 10 items, with translations. Schouwerzijl, Groningen - Grand Rapids, Michigan; W. and A. Buikema to Jan A. Warners.

Bulte, Andrew. Letter, 1978. 1 item. Amersfoort, Utrecht - Lansing, Illinois; A. Bulte to relatives.

Bulthuis, F. Letters, 1947-1951. 2 items, with one translation. Zeist, Utrecht - Holland, Michigan; F. Bulthuis to Delia Van Til.

Bulthuis, Pieter J. Letter, 1885. 1 item, photocopy, with transcription and translation. Grand Haven, Michigan - Oldehove, Groningen; P.J. Bulthuis to relatives.

Bulthuis, W. Letter, 1891. 1 item, with translation. Groningen, Groningen - Grand Rapids, Michigan; W. Bulthuis to Jan and Di Jansma.

Bunnemeijer, Ignaats M.L. Letter, 1882. 1 item, photocopy, with transcription and translation. New York City, New York - Hillegersberg, Zuid Holland; I.M.L. Bunnemeijer to L. Hulstkamp.

Burggraaf, Wilmien. Letters, 1930-1934. 4 items, photocopies, with translations. Kalamazoo, Michigan - Borger, Drenthe; W. Burggraaf to relatives.

Burmania, Sietske. Letters, [1946]. 4 items, photocopies. Kalamazoo, Michigan - Ferwerd, Friesland; S. Burmania to Frans Hiddenga.

Buteijn, Adriaan. Letters, 1949-1952. 9 items, photocopies. Rilland, Zeeland - Byron Center, Michigan; A. Buteijn to A. Lambregtse.

Buteijn, Jan. Letter, 1948. 1 item, photocopy. Zwolle, Overijssel - Byron Center, Michigan; J. Buteijn to A. Lamgbregtse.

Buteijn, Jan. Letter, 1953. 1 item, photocopy. Apeldoorn, Gelderland - Byron Center, Michigan; J. Buteijn to A. Lambregtse.

Buteijn, Naatje Lambregtse. Letters, 1953. 2 items, photocopies. Marknesse, Flevoland - Byron Center, Michigan; N. Buteijn to A. Lambregtse.

Buter, A. Letter fragments, undated. 2 leaves, photocopies, with translation. Assen, Drenthe - Zeeland, Michigan; A. Buter to Schoemaker.

Buurma, L. Letters, 1918. 2 items, photocopies. Chicago, Illinois - Scheemderzwaag, Groningen; L. Buurma to H. Havinga.

Buwalda, John P. Letters, 1897-1908. 3 items, photocopies. North Yakima, Washington - Schetten, Friesland; J. P. Buwalda to Jochem B. Kingma.

Buwalda, Y. (Mrs. P.J.) Letters, 1936. 4 items, photocopies. Santa Monica, California - Bolsward, Friesland; Y. Buwalda to B. J. Kingma.

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