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From: "Eugene Stackhouse" <>
Subject: Re: What is black dutch?
Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 20:20:38 -0400


There are Amish in Ohio who are descendants of the Pennsylvania Dutch.
I knew some who lived near Marysville above Columbus.

There are also some in Iowa and some other states. Many of the Pennsylvania
Dutch are gradually leaving Pennsylvania.

>>I used to visit a Penn. Dutch community every summer when I
>>was growing up. Actually, one in Penn. and one in Ohio.
>>
>According to Gene there is no such thing as a Pennsylvania Dutch
>community in Ohio.
>
>I don't agree with his definition, but there it is.

You have all the right in the world to your opinion, son.

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