Jansen, Reinier (17th/18th century)
Reinier Jansen, a Quaker of Sneek, Netherlands, a lace worker, emigrated to America after 1700, and founded a printing house at Germantown, Pennsylvania. He was not a Mennonite, as has been asserted.
Bibliography
Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1884): 76.
Hull, W. I. William Penn and the Dutch Quaker Migration to Pennsylvania. Swarthmore, 1935: 108-116.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 92. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website.
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