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- From: fr@compu.com (Fred Rump from home)
- Subject: Re: MEIER
- Organization: CompuData Inc.
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 16:35:12 GMT
- Message-ID: <1993Jan21.163512.15640@compu.com>
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- kathleen@casbs.Stanford.EDU (Kathleen Much) writes:
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- >As usual, Fred has lots of good info for us. But I believe the forced
- >naming of German Jews took place later--in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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- Yes, I mistyped. :-) But I'm fairly certain my limited memory had the 1600's
- in mind. I thought I had read in the Morgenthau Biography that the name was
- taken somewhere in the 17th century because of the morning dew that had to be
- walked every morning to get from one place to another. I could be wrong of
- course.
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- fred
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