New Jersey
A group of about 50 families from Beideck and Schilling arrived in New York City in 1887. They had been in route to Kansas, but settled across the Hudson River in Newark, New Jersey.
Sources
- Koch, Fred C. The Volga Germans: In Russia and the Americas, from 1763 to the Present (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1977): 216.
- Sallet, Richard. Russian-German Settlement in the United States (Fargo, ND: North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies, 1974): 49.