In a message dated 12/1/2004 12:32:18 AM Central Standard Time,
stopan@optonline.net writes:
If memory serves me correctly, Hannover started its agrarian reform
program
around 1825 ... right in the time frame you are interested in.>>Listers:
Any reference books with this material? English please.
Or German?
I too am interested. My gggrandfather was a Neubaurer which I believe means
he gained land in these reforms (near Wilstedt). He was also a carpenter. His
house was in town. They emigrated in 1860.
Viele Grüße aus Illinois
John Rodenburg
Werner, Brunkhorst, Steinke, Krause
Schröder, Meyer, Zum Mallen, Röhrdanz