Stephan, Martin, 1777-1846

Scope and Contents The Martin Stephan collection relates closely to the Saxon Immigration Papers (M-0015). Some of the most significant documents pertaining to the life and work of Stephan are part of this collection, for example Martin Stephan’s Deposition [from the position of bishop] (f.43).The Stephan collection consists of correspondence, printed materials, several handwritten documents such as the “Confession” and the “Summary of Stephan’s Errors” written by Ottomar Fuerbringer. The...