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The third printing of The Christian Metzger Family History contains 9 new footnotes and corrections of spellings and the following errata contained in the second printing:

p. 1 n16Johann George Metzger lived 25 years.
p. 10The dates of birth and death for Agnes Metzger are reversed.
p. 89The total estate of Henry Schleiffer was 1479 pounds 19 shillings 5¼ pence.
p. 104 n94Data on Jehu and Josinah Medsker’s children were obtained from the Red Book, pp. 237–240.
p. 106The letter from Martha Medsker appears in the Red Book, pp. 239–240.
p. 112 n105Mrs. Shafferman’s story is told in the Red Book, Suppl, pp. 6–7.
p. 119Mount Pleasant Township was earlier and better settled than South Huntingdon.
p. 146John William Mallonee died 10/9/1931.
p. 148Conn A. Schreger was born 5/18/1893; the date of his death is not reported.
p. 178Amelia C. Medsger married Aaron Loucks 10/28/1886.
p. 202Jacob Frick and J. W. Anderson taught at the Old Red Schoolhouse from 1845–1846 and from 1856–1857, respectively.
p. 214Jehu Cain Medsker’s life spanned 1810 to 1892.

The following errata have been identified in the third printing:

p. 146Archelaus L. Williamson was born 3/1/1856.
p. 148Isaac J. Weible died in 1866.
p. 161Christian Frederick Metsker died 7/31/1895.
p. 194William L. Whipkey lived at Mt. Olive.
p. 202[George Coder] did not get [the school building] completed in time … .
p. 207Mrs. Anna Metzger, wife of Frederick Metzger, was a noted person … .

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