The German Pietists of provincial Pennsylvania : 1694-1708, Part 34

Author: Sachse, Julius Friedrich, 1842-1919. 4n
Publication date: 1895
Publisher: Philadelphia : Printed for the author
Number of Pages: 1102


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Indian baptism, 381 ; marriage, 383 ; children, 384; corresponds with Swedish ministers, 384 ; last entry, 385 ; notice of death, 385, 386, 448 ; correspondence, 449. Falkner, Paul Christian, 302.


Sara Justa, 384.


Falkner's Swamp, 177, 349 ; bound- ries of, 319.


Fatherland, parting from, II.


Farmer, Edw., 318.


Faustus, Dr., sees Macrocosm, 133.


Fight at Sea, 23.


Finland, 142.


First Century of German Printing, 102.


Fletcher, Governor Benjamin, 30, 31, 32, 265.


Flower, Enoch, 74.


Flowertown, ore-bed at, 113.


Flushing, L. I., 179.


Foraging parties seize books, 195.


Forster, Thos. Ig., 459.


Forster, Thomas, 459.


Four boasting disputers, 278 ; title, 281.


Fox Hill (Fuchsenberg), 325.


Fox, George, mentions of, 262, 435, 436, 437, 440, 441.


Franie of Goverment, Penn's, 443. Frailey, Dr., 124.


Franciscus, Erasmus, 464.


Franck, Count Valentine, 221, 223. Francke, Rev. A. H., 51 ; diaconus,


54 ; excommunicated, 54 ; expel- led, 55 ; composes a hymn, 55 ; biographical sketch of, 55 ; pastor at Glaucha, 59 ; Stephanus, 79 ; 97, 103, III, 302, 304, 5 ; Begeis- terden Magden, 306, 344.


Frankfort Land Company, 60, 145, 173, 306, 307, 311, 319, 334, 348. Franckfort a. O. University, 255.


491


Index.


Franklin, Benjamin, prints Arndt's works, 3, 115.


Frelich, Leonard, 417.


Fresenius, quoted, 200.


Freylinghausen's Gesang Buch, 344. Friedsam, Gottrecht, 5 (see Biessel) Friends, English, 147; library at Philadelphia, 105; meetings of, 65.


Friends of God (Gottesfreunde), a sect, 52.


Friends' printing press, 337 ; yearly meeting, 105.


Frommen Lotterie, der, 102.


Fundamental constitutions, 443.


Furly, Arent 436, 458, 459.


Furly, Benjamin, 47, 106, 145, 167, 171, 173 ; claims land in Chester County, 174, 177; 258, 259, 306, 8, 10, 314 ; autograph, 309, 312, 347, 348, 432; sketch of, 433; marries, 434 ; leader of Quakers, 438; death of, 435; publishes Fox's Battle-door, 436; contro- versial works, 437 ; translates Penn's missive, 438; appeals to Burgomasters, 439; receives Penn and Fox, 440 ; accompanies Penn through Germany, 441; translates Penn's tracts, 442 ; makes sug- gestions to Penn, 443; anti- slavery clause, 444; becomes Penn's agent, 445; promotes German emigration, 446; trans- lates Penn's account, 446; ap- points Jansen attorney, 447 ; revokes in favor of Falkner, 448; letters, 449; trouble with cor- respondents, 450; correspon- dence with Locke, 451 ; status as Quaker, 452 ; bibliography, 453 ; personal description, 453 ; library, 454: sale of library, 458; tomb, 459.


Furly, Benjohan, 434, 458. Dorothy, 436.


John, 436, 458.


G.


Gronovium, Herr, 456.


Garrett, Mary, marries Able Noble, 126.


Geiger, Valentine, 321.


Geissler, Daniel, buys land, 108, 115; chosen crier of the court, 170; crier, 172, 196; autograph of, 246 ; mention of, 246; famu- lus to Kelpius, 247, 339, 404, 405, 420, 427.


Geistreiches Gesang Buch, 344.


General Assembly at Philadelphia, 31. Gerber, Elizabeth, 226; letter to, 162.


Gerichtsbuch, Germantown, 146.


German Baptists, mention of, 4. German students, 30.


German, Seventh Day Baptists, 231.


German Society, seal of, 249.


Germantown (Germanople), 35 ; township, history of, 146; battle of, 422.


Ghostly legends, 421.


Gichtelians, 47.


Giostason, Hans, 129.


Glaucha, sketch of, 59.


Glaubens Gespräche mitt God, 61.


Gloria Dei, 31; in 1700, 138; in 1895, 143 ; consecrated, 144 ; loca- tion of, 140; ordination at, 353.


Gnostic Heresies, 62.


God Loving Soul, the Contented of, the, 81. Gole, J., 432. Gookin, Gov. Chas., 316. Gottesfreunde, 52.


492


Index.


Graef, Abraham, op. de., 172. Graigne, Dorothe, 434.


Greening, Rev. James, 399. Grondlycke Onderricht, 367 ; title, 368 ; fac-simile of hymn, 370. Growden, Joseph, 316. Gruber, John, 340. Gud's Ahra's Huus, 144.


Gustavus Adolphus, 69; autograph, 481.


H


Hackensack, baptism at, 376; fac- simile of entry, 377.


Halberstadt, rally at, 258. Halle Orphanage, 55, 57. " University, jubilee of, 97. Hallische Nachrichten, quoted, 5, 30.


Halwegen, 220, 221. Hammond, Rev. J. P., 426.


Hanover (Germany), orphanage at, 296 ; arms of, 296.


Hanover, N. J., Church, 324, 325. Hardick, Gerritge, 383.


Hark, Rev. J. Max, mention of, 5. Hartmann, Dr. Frantz, quoted, 37. Hartmann, Magister-buch, 223.


Hartwig, Rev. J. A. Christoph, mention of, 3.


Herbs, medicinal cultivated, 75. Helmstadt, 150.


Hendrick, Gerhardt, 149.


Hendrick, Jan, 364. Henkel, Gerhard, 321.


Hentz, Pieter, 385. Hermit Lane, 203, 206, 215.


Hemskirck, Egbert, 432.


Hermitage, the, 205, 210, 211, 215.


Hermit Spring, 203, 212, 297. Hermit Run, 214. Hermetic arts, 109, III. Hessian camp, 213 ; soldiers, 423.


Hesselius, Rev. Samuel, 321. Hexenmeister, 121, 413, 414. Hexenstab, 113.


Hildeburn, Chas. R., mention of, 162.


Hiscox, William, 137, 163.


Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 13 ; mentioned, 95. Historia Civitatis Erffurtensis, quoted, 2L


Hochenau, Hochmann von, 51, 54. Hoes, Rev. Roswell Randall, 317.


Hoesan, Niclas von, 384.


Holgate, Matthew, 340, 206.


Holy Lamp, 91.


Holt, Adam, 417.


Holt, James, 263.


Hoppin, Anna E., 321.


Horbius, J. H., 51, 60, 258.


Horologium Achaz, 114, 194.


Horoscope, an old, 155, 109, 112 ; cast for Swedish Church, 116; practiced by Dr. Witt, 413.


Horremann, Hugo, 112.


Houlgate, Mathew, 206.


House of Peace, 87.


Hubbard, Samuel, 137.


Huebner, Ludwig, 397.


Huis, Susanna, 435.


Hutchison, George, 268.


Hymnal, manuscript, Zionitic, 346.


Hymn book, Kelpius, 234.


Hymns, Falkner's, 347.


I.


Indians, conversion of, 83; converts, 396.


Illumanati, 37.


Im Gebirge, church at, 324, 25, 31. Innocents' Day, 174. Inquisito, an Ethicus, etc., 222.


Irenia, 87.


Isaacs, Jacob, 66; (see Van Bebber).


493


Index.


J.


Jaarboekje, Rotterdamsch, 433, 435. Jabetz, Prior (Rev. Peter Miller), 5 ; 248, 396.


Jawert, Balthasar, 169.


Jawert, Johann, 145, 146; chosen recorder, 170; attorney, 173, 171 ; recorder, 172, 307, 312; auto- graph letter, 313.


Jansenites, 105.


Jansen, Tiberius, Joseph, Imitry and Alice, 108.


Jansen, Cornelius, 105.


Jansen, press at Amsterdam, 106. Jansen (Johnson), Tiberius, III.


Jansen, Reynier, 100, 102, 105, 108, 162, 164, 308, 9, 337, 404, 447.


Jeffries, Capt. William, 446. Jennett, John, 206, 207. Jennings, Samuel, 280.


Jerger, George, 321. Jewel caskets of moral verses, 100. John of Saxony, 67.


Johnson, Richard, 415.


Jonas, organist at Wicacoa, 354. Jones, Horatio Gates, 30, 77.


Jones, Griffith, 262.


Julian Hymnology, 346.


K.


Kabbala, quoted, 62. Kabbalistic Philosophy, account of, 62.


Kabbala Denudata, 235. Kalverak, church at, 326. Kasner, Johannes, 323. Kasner, Peter, 331.


Keen, Matz, 350.


Keith, George, 67, 75; catechism, 75, 85, 86, 159, 164, 260 ; sketch of, 273 ; directs Rudmann to as- sume charge, 476.


Keithians, 67, 68.


Keithian controversy, 85 ; congre- gation under Köster, 126; meet- ings decline, 164 ; Quakers, 277. Kelp, Pfarrer George, 220, 22I.


Kelp, George, 221 224 ; sketch of, 224.


Kelp, Johannes, 221.


Kelp, Martin, 221, 223, 224.


Kelp von Sternberg, 219, 224.


Kelpius, Johannes, mention of, 4, 6; returns thanks, 12; reports to Royal Commissioners of Mary- land, 12; diary of, 13 ; fac-simile of first page, 14; corresponds with Deichmann, 16; has an inward prompting, 17; holds thanksgiving services, 18; sends letter to Germany, 18; sails from Deal, 19; writes to Licentat Schmaltz, and friends in Ger- many, 21 ; asked to abandon his project, 21 ; refuses advice, 22 ; writes life, on shipboard, 22; diary quoted, 24, 25, 27 ; lands at Bohemia landing, 27 ; mention of, 39, 54, 66, 69 ; " Woman in the Wilderness," 78; attempts to bring about an evangelical union, 78 ; Philologus, 79; educational movements, 83 ; peacemaker, 84 ; disagrees with Köster, 87, 88, 95, 101, 102 ; letter to Mumford, 129 ; Journal quoted, 129, 136, 138; educational labors, 140, 142; estrangement with Penn, 150, 153; deceived, 157, 158 ; now deceased 192, 200 ; cave of, 207, 211, 212, 213, 214 ; autograph, 219; arms, 219; antecedents of, 221 ; enters school, 221 ; Thesis, 221 ; Magis- ter, 221 ; Scylla Theologica, 222 ; Inquisito, an Ethicus, 222 ; meet Zimmermann, 223; Baron, 224;


494


Index.


Journal, 225 ; Diarium, 226; Biörck letter, 228; Fabricus letter, 229 ; illness of, 245 : Müh- lenberg's account of death, 246 ; curious legend, 247; burial of, 247 ; eulogy of, 249; refuses to act, 170; renunciation, 171 ; re- fuses honors, 177 ; piety of, 166, 178; writes hymns, 179; taken to Warmer's house, 179; descrip- tion of, 243 ; affection of eyelid, 243; refused to enter controversy, 301, 308, 336 ; Wicacoa, 354, 392, 399, 430.


Kelpius' Cave, description of, 244. Kenler, Johannes, 169.


Kercken-Boeck of N. Y. church, 361 ; first entry in, 362 ; Falkner autograph, 363, 374; title, 375 ; first communicants, 379 ; marri- age of Falkner, fac-simile, 383.


Keurlis, Peter, 172.


Keyser, Andrew, 417.


Keyser, Jacob, 424.


Keyser, Peter, 175.


Keyser, Pieter, 404.


Kintika, an Indian feast, 150, 230. Kirchen-buch, Lutheran, 346.


Kirchen & Ketzer Historia, 315. Kirchweih, at Wicacoa, 144, 145. Klever, Peter, 108.


Klinken, Aret, Bailiff, 172, 175.


Knoll, Rev., 385.


Knorr, John George, 414, 472.


Knorr von Rosenroth, 235.


Know thyself, motto, 249.


Kocherthal, Rev. Josua, 325, 331, 371, 373, 382 ; Sybilla Charlotta, 382 ; Louisa Abigail, 382. König, Simon, 198.


Köster, Henrich Bernhard, excom- municates Falkner, 27 ; mention of, 39; Croese, 45, 46; holds


Lutheran services, 16; copy of Augsburg Confession, 66; trans- fers English services to Philadel- phia, 68 ; sends for Bibles, 68, 69; frequent services, 79 : extends his ministrations, 85, 86 ; disagrees with Kelpius, 87; brethern in America, 87 ; Irenia, 87 ; adheres to Lutheran doctrine. 87 ; De Resurrectione Imperii, 88 ; title, 90 ; quotation from, 92 ; departs for Europe, 143, 159 ; biographi- cal sketch of, 251 ; mention of, 164 ; parentage, 254; education, 255; as a pedagogue, 255 ; en- gages with Baron Schwerin, 255 ; studies Walton's Polyglot, 256; translates the Old Testament, 257; joins Collegia Pietatis, 258; rallies at Magdeburg, 258; erudition, 259 ; orthodoxy of, 259 ; remark- able memory of, 260; spiritual director of pilgrims, 260; foun- ding of Christ Church, 261 ; sends to England for Bibles, 261 ; "the brethern in America," 266; "true Church in Philadelphia," 266; prints the first German book in America, 266, 279; the Yearly Meeting at Burlington, 267 ; Kös- ter's account, 267; arraignment of the Quakers, 269, 270 ; exhor- tation, 271 ; leaves the meetings 271 ; publishes his History of the Protestation, 272; baptizes the Keithians, 275 ; exorcism of the Quaker Spirit, 276 ; adminis- ters the Eucharists, 277; de- nounces Pastorius, 278 ; chal- lenges the Quakers, 279 : com- poses Latin thesis, 284 ; organizes Christ Church congregation, 286; Society for the Propagation of


495


Index.


the Gospel, 286; preaches in English and German, 288; ad- vises and coaches Clayton, 287 ; returns to Europe, 289; arrives at London, 290; publishes a book against the Quakers, 290; upholds Oliver Pauli, 291; publish- es his Latin thesis in Lemgo, 291 ; his travels through Europe, 291-2; Berleburg, 292; publishes his greatest work, 293 ; fac-simile of title, 293 ; the Alpha and Omega, 294; poetical powers, 294; the mystery of the Triad, 295 ; enters the Orphanage at Hanover, 296; solves the problem of human life, 296; retires to Nordheim, 297 ; death of and burial, 297; fac- simile of hymn, 298 ; controversy with Quakers, 301, 304, 430. Kretchmann, Rev. E. T., quoted, 57. Küster family, the, 254.


Johann, 254. Ludolph, 254, 259, 435.


Kunders, Dennis, 172.


Kundert Tennis, 65. Kurtze anleitung zum Gebet, 102.


L.


Labadists, a sect, 4. Ladiver, Elias, 224. Lagrangie, Hannes, 329. La Grangie, Hanns, 364. Lamenting Voice, the, 236. Lapis Philosophorum, III. Laurea, 153, 244. Lauterbach, Tob. Ad., letter to, 18, 22. Lawrence, Thomas, 449. Leade, Jane, 15, 304. Le Brun, Joh., 169. Leclerc, 434.


Leeds, Almanac for 1700, 127.


Legend, a curious, 151 ; an inter- esting, 195.


Leibert, Wm., 234. Leibert family, 424.


Leibnitz, 61. Lerfner, Maxmillian, 445.


Lesher's Inn, 65. Levering family, 106. Levering Wigert, 338.


Levering, William, 338, 339, 340. Leverington Cemetery, 338.


Liberty lands claimed, 173.


Library, Royal Würtemberg, 110. Lidenius, Rev. Abraham, 129.


Liedersegen, Unverfälschter, 346.


Limborch, Phillipus, 434, 454, 455. Lippard, George, note of, 71.


Lloyd, David, 174, 314, 315, 316, 318, 348, 349.


Lloyd, Governor, 32. Locke, John, 442, 451, 452. Lock, Rev., 69, 252.


Longfellow quoted, 116.


Loonenburg, 371 ; baptism at, 381.


Lovelace, Gov. Francis, 252. Loving Moan (hymn), 241.


Lowther, George, 312. Lütke, Daniel, 39. Luther, Martin, 67. Luther's hymns, 369.


Lutheran congregation at Falkner Swamp, 177 ; oldest in America, 178.


Lutheran ritual, 68; records, New Jersey, 323 ; services held, 66; Swedish, 252; Quaker opposi- tion to, 263 ; as bad as heathens, 264.


M. Madai, Prof., 112. Mack, Alexander, 399. Mack, Martin, 396.


496


Index.


Mac Namara, Thomas, 315.


Macrocosm, 132 ; appears to Dr. Faustus, 133.


Magdeburg, rally at, 258; arms of, 258. Mahomed, 187.


Manuscripts, Pastorius, 157.


Manatawany tract located, 177, 317; settlement of, 348, 349.


Manayunk bridge, 207.


Mann, Rev. J. W., mention of, 5.


Markham, Gov. Wm., 30, 31, 32, 94. Martin, Frederick, 6.


Maryland, report to Royal Com- missioners, 12.


Mastricht, Gerhard von, 169. Matrix, universal, 86.


Matthäi, Conrad, 112, 147, 196, 197, 199, 200, 201, 214, 234, 336, 339 ; a conspicuous figure, 388 ; Magis- ter, 388 ; portrait, 389 ; anchorite hut of, 390 ; counsels Biessel and widow Eckerling, 391 ; visits to Ephrata, 392 ; estrangement with Beissel, 392 ; reconciliation, 392 ; practices white magic, 393 ; com- munication, with spirits, 393 ; trance and claravoyance, 394; visits Moravian School, 395 ; In- dian converts, 396 ; solemn inter- view, 396 ; visited by Moravian evangelists, 397; ditto Mystics from Ephrata, 397; wos macht ein Kreutz luft Vögelein, 398; death, 399 ; burial at feet Kelpius, 399 ; Christopher Sauer, 400 ; a Moravian tribute, 401, 430.


Matthäi, George Henrich, 390. Matthaeus, Johannes, 462. Maul-Christen, 150. Maxon, Bro., 164. Mazdeism, 62. Meels, Hans Gerry, 175.


Meetings, silent, 65. Meerkamp, mention of, 22.


Mehls, Johann Henry, 172, 173 ; justice, 175.


Meine Hoffnung stehet veste, 344.


Melan, Matthis, 404.


Melanchton, Rev. Phillip, 67.


Memorial, Moravian Sesqui-Cen- tennial, 6.


Menonite services, 65, 197, 200.


Menno, Simon, 140.


Mennonites first in Pennsylvania, 4.


Menstrum universale, III.


Merlau, Johanna von, 51, 60, 61, 304, 445. Mess-hemd, 356.


Metemptosis, 233.


Meyer, William, 91.


Mid-Summer day, 156.


Millennium, 233.


Miller, Heinrich, 105.


Miller, Rev. Peter, 5 ; (see Prior Jaebetz), 396.


Millstone, 324.


Ministering Friends, action of, 280 ; extract, 281.


Minute Book "G," 145.


Miracles and signs, 185, 188.


Mithraic symbol, 83.


Molinos, Miguel de, 131, 52.


Momford, Stephen, letter to, 129, 136, 137, 138.


Monad, description of, 39.


Monastic names, 79.


Monastery on Wissahickon, 71, 201, 213, 392.


Moravians, come to Pennsylvania, 5 ; missions of, 6; visits from, 396; evangelist, 397; diary extract from, 400-I ; first evangelist, 6; church, 7 ; early in Pennsylvania, II7 ; records, 201. Morris, Elizabeth C., 425-6.


Index. 497


Morris family, 425. Moore, John, 263.


Moses in the Wilderness, 185.


Mount Misery, 423, 427. Mühlstein, church at, 324. Müller, George, of Duisberg, 307. Mühlenberg, Rev. Henry Melchior, 57; mention Seelig, 75, 148; men- tion of, 194 ; account of Kelpius' death, 246, 322, 337.


Mumford, Step., 226.


Murphy, Rev. J. K., 425, 8.


Musical Services, 71.


Mystical theology, Molinos', 131. Mystics, 37.


Mystic fires, 152 ; numbers, theory of, 39.


Mystics on the Wissahickon, 127. Mystic Seal, the, 121.


Mysterious casket, the, 247.


N.


Natales Saxonum, 224.


Nativities, casting of, 113.


Neile, Hugh, 414.


Neisser, Geo., 6, 338; portrait, 401.


New Castle, Del., arrival at, 12.


Neu-geborene, a sect, 5.


New Hanover, 319.


Newport, R. I., church, 136, 137. New Prophets (Adventists), 456. Nicholai, hymn, 283.


Nicholson, Gov. Francis, 127, 284.


Nitschmann, 338; portrait, 401. Nitschmann, Bishop David, 6. Noah's Dove, 127.


Noah's Dove, a counter pamphlet, 128.


Noble, Able, sketch of, 126.


Noble, William, Richard, Able, 125. Nordheim, 297. Norris, Issac, 174, 348, 349. Nothing (no-thing), 64.


O.


Oath of Allegiance taken, 31. Obituary, Dr. Witt, 416.


Occult ceremonies, 120; rites, 7. Old Shrunk, 124. "Old St. David's," 160. Old Swedes Records, Wilmington, 31, 32.


Organ in Gloria Dei, 354; Dr. Witt's, 418; organist "Jones," 354.


Orphanage at Hanover, 259. Orthodox Friends, 85, 86. Oxford, 164; church, 277.


P.


Pallmer, Hesther, 191 ; epistle to, 179, 226.


Palmer, Joseph, 179.


Pannebecker, Henry, 320. Paradiesische Nadits Tropfen, 346.


Paradox and Seldom Contentment (hymn), 239.


Parasang (a measure), 227, Paschal Lamb, mention of, 6.


Pastorius, Francis Daniel, 35, 60, 69 ; sketch of, 88, 96 ; old papers, 145 ; manuscripts, 157; deposed, 168; corporation clerk, 172; quoted, 266, 267 ; denounced, 278; answers Köster, 280; Re- buke printed, 282; petition to, 283 ; counsels forbearance, 283, 307 ; autograph, 308 ; fac-simile, 310, 315 ; report against, 317, 328 ; Bee Hive, 445, 446.


Patents, for land claimed, 174. Payne, Capt, Mathew, 125. Payne, Jasper, 397. Pemberton, John, 105. Pemberton, MSS., 44. Pemberton, Phineas, 260; account of controversy, 272.


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498


Index.


Pennepack, Baptist congregation, 30 ; Sabbatarians at, 164.


Pennypacker, Hon. S. W., quoted, 4, 13, 66, 79 ; mention of, 108; map, 208 ; quoted, 308, 315.


Pennsylvania Magazine of History, quoted, 4, 35, 74.


Pennsylvania Gazette, 416.


Pennsylvania Hospital, 417.


Pennsylvania Pilgrim, poem, 250. Pennsylvanische Berichte, 400.


Penn Manuscripts, 443.


Penn, William, 28, 32, 47, 145, 146, 147, 176, 171, 206, 230, 407, 435, 439, 441, 445 ; visit in 1701, 150, 151 ; preaches in Germantown, I49 ; mention of, 262 ; portrait, 432.


Penns-neck, 142.


Penny-Pot House Landing, 275.


Perfect number, the, 40.


Perfection, Chapter of, 37, 38, 60. Perry's Historical Collections, quoted, 287.


Peterborough, Earl of, 458.


Peterson, Elias, 79.


Petersen, Joh. Wil., 51, 60, 146, 169; hymn, 347.


Petschaft, magic, 123.


Philadelphianism, 131, 132.


Philadelphic Society, 97. Philadelphiac love, 232.


Philadelphiac word, 264. Philadelphists in England, 15.


Philosophers, stoic, quoted, 248.


Philosophical Society, London, 230. Phipps, William, 138.


Phlebotomy, 116. Physick, Dr., 429.


Pickel, John Balthazer, 331.


Pietists, 37; Chapter of, 43; described, 47; movement spreads, 58; crusade against, 95; labors


of, 96, 131, 132, 148 ; arrive from Halle, 141.


Pieter, Christian, baptized, 381.


Pilgrims, bands of, II.


Plymouth, Eng., 142.


Polyglot, Walton's, 256, 259.


Potts, John, 321.


Potts, Jones, sheriff, 172.


Power of attorney to Falkner, 145; to Kelpius, Falkner and Jawert, 167.


Presbyterian services, 140.


Price, Jeremiah, 263.


Prima Materia, defined, 37; sym- bol, 84. Process of Love (hymn), 237.


Proclamation against immorality, 107. Propagation Society, documents, quoted, 315, 317.


Prowattain, Evan, 205, 210.


Providence, a vessel, 22 ; joins in pursuit, 23. Provincial Council, 30.


Puritans, 37, 38. Pusey, Caleb, 106.


Q.


Quaker's meeting, the, 432. Quakers, in Holland, 43 ; Christian, 67. Quarry, Col. Robert, 284. Quietists, 52. Quietism, 131, 132. R. Rabbis Kabbalistic, 40.


Racheway (Rockaway), 324, 25, 30.


Racoon church in N. J., 127, 128, 129 Radnor congregation, 477.


Radnor, Welsh tract, 160; church at, 160. Rambo, Peter, 350. Raritan church, 324.


499


Index.


Rathelf, Rev. Ernst Ludwig, quoted 68, 87, 259, 260, 273, 286, 287, 277, 294.


Ratkungs Hook, 129. Rauch, Christian Henry, 6.


Records, Moravian, 215. Records, Sabbatarian, quoted, 105. Reformed services, 66 ; German, 67. Reinecke, Katherine, 304.


Religious services, 67 ; English and German, 67 ; English transferred to Philadelphia, 68; earliest in Pennsylvania, 69; described, 78; frequent, 79.


Remmersbach, church at, 324. Reproduction, photographic, 212. Restitution of All Things, doctrine of, 231.


Richards, John F., 321. Richardson, John, journal of, 150.


Ridge, 70 ; house built on, 70. Righter, (Richter) Daniel, 210. Righter Ferry, 207.


Righter (Richter), Michael, 206, 207. Righter (Richter), Peter, 207, 210. Righter (Richter), Phoebe, 210, 390. Rock House, the, 149.


Rocksborrow, 191. Rocksbury, 200. Rodgerines, 161.


Rodgers, John, visit of, 162, 163. Rosicrucians in Philadelphia, 4; philosophy, 7; secret symbols, 7,37 ; community, 38 ; true, 62 ; epitome, 63 ; fraternity, 71 ; sym- bolism, 71; symbol, 71; theos- ophy, 76, 77; MSS., 83.


Rosicrucian speculations, 252. Ross, Rev. George, 155.


Rotterdam, arms of, 258; shipping lists, 193.


Royal Public Lib'y, Stuttgart, 223. Royal Society of London, 118.


Roxborough, 337.


Rudmann, Rev. Andreas, 94 ; first service, 94 ; visits Germantown, 95, 126, 127, 144 ; testimonial to, 155, 156, 158, 226, 343, 349, 350; autograph letter, 352; ordains Justus Falkner, 353; autograph, 360 ; as Suffragan, 355 ; appealed. to, 365, 473 ; birth, 473 ; selected by the Consistorium for the American missions, 474 ; accept- ance, 475; presents and well wishes from the King, 476; arrival at Wicacoa, 476; serves Christ Church, 476 ; Radnor and Oxford, 477 ; intolerance of au- thorities, 477 ; proceedings before council, 478 ; trials and sufferings, 479 ; last letter to England, 4So ; death and burial, 481.


Rudmann, Gertrude, 481. Rudmann, Anna Catherina, 481. Rutter, Thomas (Pastor), 126, 159, 267, 277, 278.


S.


Sabbath kept, 83.


Sabbatarian doctrine, 126; move- ment, 125 ; New England records, 105 ; tendencies, 129; in Rhode Island and Connecticut, 129 ; visits of, 161, 163.


Sabbatarians in Pennsylvania, 415. Sabbath keepers, 159. Sacraments Verächter, 148. Sacred numbers, origin of, 39. Saltonstall, Gov., 162.


Sandel, Rev. Andreas, 129; diary of, 129, 153, 158, 319; autograph of, 320, 343, 349, 350 ; Sabbatarian doctrine, 350, 351, 353, 355, 356 ; autograph, 360, 384, 476, 7, 478, 481, 182.


500


Index.


Sara Maria, ship, 11 ; enters Chesa- peake bay, 12, 25, 30; Capt. Tan- ner, 16 ; runs on a sand bank, 17 ; floats, 17; mention of, 179, 259, 303.


Satan's Harbinger Encountered, 106.


Sauer, Christopher, prints Paradis Gärtlein, 3 ; pietistical creed, 54, 79, 105, 130 ; almanac, 130. Schadeus, John L., 54.


Schäffer, Peter, 141 ; schoolmaster at Wicacoa, 142.


Schatz kastlein, 100 ; fac-similes of, 101, 102.


Scharfenstein, Matthais, 325.


Schertzer, Rev., 231.


Schissler, Christophus, 115.


Schleydorn, Henry, 329, 30.


Schmaltz, Joh. Gott., licentat (not Lieut) of Erfurth, 21 ; death and burial, 21; 303, 304.


Schmidt, F. W., 220.


Schnitzler, M., 224. School, early, 74.


School-room, 71.


Schotte, Dr., 79.


Schott, Prof. Dr. Th., 110, 119, 462. Schriftmassige Anweisung, 103.


Schuckart, Anna Maria, excommu- nicated, 27, 303, 304.


Schumacher House, 1.49.


Schumacher, Peter, burgess, 172; judge, 175.


Schultz (in), Cath. Eliz., 146, 169, 173, 174, 306.


Schutz, Johann Jacob, 146. Schutz, Dr., 445.


Schuylkill Ferry, trouble about, 478. Schwartzenauer Dunkers, 197.


Schwenkfelders, a sect, 5 ; exiled, 6, 200.


Schwerin, Baron Orten von, 255, 259.


Sciopii, Gaspar, 195.


Scriptura S. Copernizans, 110. Scylla Theologica, 222.


Sealy, John, "Hermit," 339. Secret Love (hymn), 237.


Sect People of Pennsylvania, 1, 2. Sects, religious, in Pennsylvania,


Mennonites, 4; Labadists, 4; Rosicrusians, 4; Pietists, 4; Dun- kers, 4; German Baptists, 5 ; "Neu-geborenen," 5; "Stillen im Lande," 5 ; Ephrata Commu- nity, 5 ; Schwenkfelders, 5 ; Uni- tas Fratrum, or Moravians, 5. Sehmanni, Ambrossii, 462, 467. Seidensticker, Dr. Oswald, transla- tion by, 15, 66, 102. Selig, Johann, visits Deal, 18.


Seelig, Johann, 39, 75 ; Pudens, 79, 87, 158, 106; (Johann Gottfried), 171; Magister, 196, 199, 214 ; post- script, 226, 234 ; becomes Magis- ter, 248 ; birth of, 335; refuses all honors, 336 ; declines in favor of Conrad Matthäi, 336 ; works at bookbinding, 337; instructs the youth, 337 ; austerity, 337 ; retires to cabin on Levering farm, 338 ; visited by Moravian Evangelist, 338; death and burial, 339; last testament, 340, 430.


Sendschreiben, by Daniel Falkner, 13 ; title, 15 ; quoted, 35, 68, 74. Separatists, 161, 197, 199, 344.


Septuagint translation, new, 257. Services, public, 67.


Settlers, renew their fealty, 253. Seventh anniversary, 151.


Seventh Day Baptist Church, in America, 137 ; memorial Phila- delphia, 140 ; at Squan, N. J., 166. Shaftesbury, Lord, 451, 458. Sharpe, Rev. John, 382.


50I


Index.


Shippen, Edward, 141 ; Rebecca, 141. Shipping lists, old, 193.


Shoemaker, Isaac, 149.


Shoemaker, T. H., 65.


Sidney, Algernon, 443, 451.


Sievert, Nachrichten, 220.


Slate-roof House, 151.


Sluyter, Petrus, 4.


Smith, Mathew, vs. Falkner, 174.


Smith, Rev., 155.


Solomon, seal of, 125.


Sommerhausen, 70.


Sonnen-rad, a symbol, 72.


Sonnenwend feuer, 34, 120.


Song, Comfortable and Encour- aging, 191.


Sophar, 89.


Spangenberg, Rev. Joseph, 6, 199, 338. Spener, Rev. P. J., 49, 60, 61, 303, 305, 445.


Spook Hill, 422, 430.


Springer, Charles Christopher, 264; holds services, 265.


Sprögel, Pastor, 304.


Sprögel, John Henry, 145, 171, 194, 314 ; sells land to Evan Evans, 318, 320, 328, 341 ; autograph, 315. Sprögel, J. H. Jr., 321.


Sprögel, Johanna Christiana, 321. Sprögel, Ludovic Christian, 194; sells organ, 354. Square and triad, 152.


Standerwick, Samuel, at Deal, 18.


Sternberg family, 224.


Sternwarte on Wissahickon, 71 ; vigils in, 110; abandoned, 177. Stiefel, Johann George, 198. Stillen im Lande, a sect, 5. St. John's Day, 35; natal days, 36. St. John's eve, services upon, 34 ;


ceremonies on, 120 ; the seventh, 151.


St. Matthew's Church, New York, 366, 373.


St. Michael's Church, Philadelphia, 57; remedies sold at, 57.


St. Michael's P. E. Church, Ger- mantown, 427, 430.


St. Thomas, petition to, 365.


Stone, Fdk. D., Litt. D., com- ments, 443. Stoltze, Prof., 112.


Storch, Arnold, 145, 173, 174, 34I, 306, 307. Story, Thomas, Journal of, 151.


Stos, Pfarrer, 255.


Stover, Casper, 329.


Strepers, William, Burgess, 172.


Streit, Christian, 382 ; Maria Mag- dalena, 382. Stubs. John, 436.


Stuntz, Jacob, 198.


Stuntz, Johann, 391.


Sturm, David, 385.


Subscription list, fac-simile of, 327. Suggestions to Penn, 443.


Sunday legislation, pernicious, 8.


Superstitions, local, 120 ; English, I53. Svedberg, Rev. Jesper, 93.


Swebilius, Archbishop Olof, 473.


Swedes and Finns, 142.


Swedish Lutherans, persecution of, 265. Swedish pastors, 155. Swert, Cornelius, Bailiff, 172.


Symbol, Ephrata, 93.


Symbol, Esoteric, 86 ; Rosicrucian, 87. Symbolism, Esoteric, 71. Synod, first Pennsylvania, 199. Synod, Germantown, 396.


502


Index.


T.


Tabernacle, services at, 78 ; conse- cration of, 85; visitors at, 126 : school at, 140, 151 ; celebration at, 155, 213; picture of, 204; loca- tion of, 205.


Talbot, Rev. John, 160.


Tallcoat, William, 440.


Tanner, Captain of "Sara Maria," 16, 17.


Tauler, Johannes, 51; sketch of, 52. Taylor, Jacob, almanac, III.


Tays, Johann Phillip, 382 ; Chris- tine, Eliz., 382.


Tetragrammaton, 40.


Teufels-bursche, 414.


Teutonists, 47.


Thanksgiving, a Pietistical, 95.


Theosophical light, 77.


Theologia Naturalis, 221.


Theosophical Sophia, 148.


Third State, the, 189.


Thomas, an Indian slave, 380; bap- tized, 381.


Thomas, Gabriel, 288.


Thomas, Schoolmaster, 350.


Thomasius, P. R., 343.


Three-fold Wilderness State, 226.


Tolstadius, 156.


Timotheus, Brother, 399.


Transylvania, 220.


Trappe, Montgomery Co., Pa., 57 ; church, 97.


Trewalla, James, 263.


Triad, explanation of, 40.


Trinity Church, Wilmington, cor- ner-stone laid, 128.


Trinity Church, Oxford, 159.


Trinity (N. Y.) Church Records, 334. Tritheim zettel, 122. True Church of Philadelphia, 87, 88. Tucher, Joh. C., 223. Tübingen, school at, 221.


U.


Uffenbach, Zacharias von, 115 ; me- moirs of, 224, 259, 435, 453, 456, 457.


Ulhegius, 141. Ulstadius, 141.


Unschuld Act, Würtemberg, 466.


Unitas Fratrum, 5, 200, 398.


University at Erfurth, 303.


University at Halle, 59 ; sketch of, 59, 343. Utley, Richard Rev., 397. Uylekil, church at, 324.


V.


Valley of the Hudson, 155.


Van Bebber, Jacob Isaac, 35 ; Luth- eran services, 66; Jacob Isaacs, 66, 198, 252, 402.


Van der Looft, Gottlieb, 147.


Van de Walle, Jacobus, 445, 450.


Van Diren controversy, 328.


Veins, described, 117.


Veller, Prof., quoted, 130.


Vesey, Rev. William, marries Falk- ner, 383.


Vettekeücken, Symon Jansz, 439, 440 ; Mariecke, 446.


Vicaris, Richard, 206.


Vicaris, Robert, 206.


Vicaris, Thos. B., 206.


Viet, Joh., 364.


Vinegar Hill, 425.


Vinning, Capt., 323.


Vining, Captain, report to Gover- nor, 317. Virginal, Dr. Witt's, 418.


Vital religion promoted, 70. Vogelsang, Pastor, 254.


Voice of Hidden Love, (hymn), 237. Votum in New York Register, 378.


503


Index.


W.


Wade, Rev. John, 397. Wagner, Michael, 315.


Waldenfield, Samuel, 18.


Walle, Jacob van de, 168; widow of, 169, 306.


Walle, Maria van de, 169.


Walton, Brian, sketch of, 256.


Walton's Polyglot, 256, 259.


Warmer, Christian,1 178, 403, 404, will, 404, 419; family, 244 ; auto- graph of, 245.


Warmer, Christian,2 406, 414, 424, 428.


Warmer, Christian,3 415, 418.


Warmer, Christiana, 403, 404.


Warmer, Elizabeth, 403, 424.


Warmer, George, 403.


Warmer, Lydia (Powell), 424.


Warmer, Christopher, 424.


Warmer, Jonathan, 424, 428.


Warner, vide Warmer, 419.


Water baptism, 183.


Watson, J. F., quoted, 65, 102.


Webster, Geo. S., map of, 209.


Wees, William de, Sheriff, 175.


Weib in der Wüste, (Woman in the Wilderness), 81.


Welser von Neunhoff, 223. .


Welsh tract, 174.


Welsh services, 261 ; prevented from attending church services 264.


Westerly Church, R. I., 163; records of, 163 ; conference, 164.


Whitpain House, 34. Whitpain, Robert, 32. Whitefield, Rev. George, 6.


Whitehead, George, 438.


Whittier, quoted, 250.


Wicacoa, Swedish block-house at, 30 ; church, 69; meaning of, 94; foundation stone laid, 116, 140,


157; schoolmaster at, 142 ; church at, 178; church, 202.


Widow, a devout, 75.


Widow, two lonesome, 191.


Wierd tales, 7.


Wiegner, Christopher, 6. Wright, Martha, 45S.


Wilderness State, the Threefold, ISo; Barren State, 180, 183; Fruit- ful State, 181, 183; Everblessed State, 184.


Wilderness of the elect of God, 184. Wilderness time, 191.


William and Mary, 32.


Wingohocking, 70.


Wissahickon, meaning of, 70, 72, 74; Swedish Pastors visit, 95; community on, 157.


Wister, Chas. J., 234.


Witchcraft in Germantown, 124. Witherholtz, Charles, 414.


Witt, Dr. Christopher, 102, 115, 124, 147, 196, 339, 399, 402; autograph, 403 ; retires to Germantown, 403 ; purchases land, 404; deeds it to Christian Warmer, 404; exe- cutor of Widow Zimmermann, 405; death of Geissler, 406; bequest of C. Warmer, (2), 406 ; established first botanical garden in America, 406; intimacy with John Bartram, 407 ; Peter Collin- son, 409 ; correspondence, 409, 410, 411 ; builds first stone house, 4II ; botanizes, 411 ; constructs ingenious clocks, 412 ; owns large organ, 412; Virginal, 412 ; as- tronomical research, 412; ob- serves Comet of 1743, 413 ; prac- tices horoscophy, 413; buys a slave, 413 ; accumulates property, 414 ; becomes blind, 414; signa- ture, 415 ; death and burial, 415 ;


504


Index.


obituary, 416; last will, 417 ; bequest to Wm. Yates, 417 ; be- quests to Pennsylvania hospital, 417 ; inventory, 418 ; tradition of, 419, 420 ; visits graveyard, 422, 424, 427.


Wolff, Rev. John August, 332.


Woglom, Pieter von, 364, 380.


Wohlfarth, Michael, (Welfare), 198. Woman in the wilderness, the, 78, 80, 81, 84'; explained, 130.


Würtemberg, arms of, 44.


Wüster, Johannes, 234, 393, 5, 399.


Wulff, Paul, 172.


Wunder-doctor, 422.


Wunder-sigel, 122.


Y.


Yates, William, 416.


Yearly Meeting, extracts from min- utes, 105. Yeomans, Isabella, 440.


York, Duke of, 125.


Z.


Zabanius, Johann, 221, 223. Zenger, J. Peter, 355.


Zimmermann, Johann Jacob, 44, 45, 46, 47, 60 ; death of, 61 ; MSS. of,


109, 110, 119, 223, 258, 259, 472 ; Magister, 354; biography, 460 ; prophecies millenium, 467; de- nounces Christian Church as Ba- bel, 468 ; accused of heresy, 469 ; malignes Consistory, 469; charges and counter charges, 470 ; bibli- ography, 471 ; decendents, 472. Zimmerman,2 John Jacob, 472.


Zimmermann, Maria Margaretha, marries, 85, 472.


Zimmermann, Mary Margaret, wid- ow, 62; Mary Margaret, daughter, 62 : Mathew, 62 ; Jacob Christo- pher, 62, 472.


Zimmermann, Phillip Christian, 62, 472.


Zimmermann, Maria Margaretha, Zimmerman, Mathias, 404.


Zimmermann, Matthäus, 472.


Zimmermann, Widow, 307, 405.


Zinzendorf, Count Ludwig, 6, 199, 200, 201, 338.


Zionitic Brotherhood, 397, 398, 399.


Zionitischer Weyrauchs Hügel, 336; fac-simile page, 345; title, 346, 347.


Zoroastrian doctrine, 62; cultus, 62.


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