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From the Hauptstaatsarchiv Stuttgart; "Proceedings of the Wurttemberg Privy Council, 1753, page 192 Session of 11 May 1753. . . . . Gottlieb Wohlhaupter from Nurtingen for permission to move to the New World. . . . Michael Merkle from Hoheneck, Ludwigsburg district, for the same. Decision: Allowed." (translated from the German) From the New York Gazette:, November 16, 1761 "Gottlieb Wolhaupter, living at the sign of the Musical Instrument-Maker, opposite Mr. Adam Vanderberg's has just imported from London, a choice parcel of the best English box-wood: Where he continues to make and mend, all sorts of musical instruments, such as German flutes, hautboys, clareonets, flageolets, bassoons, fifes; and also silver tea-pot handles." 16 Nov 1761:12 (150) New York Gazette Notify Administrator about this message?
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