The old Trappe Church, 1743-1893 : a memorial of the sesqui-centennial services of Augustus Evangelical Lutheran Church, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Part 18

Author: Kretschmann, Ernest T. (Ernest Theodore), 1866-1897. 4n
Publication date: 1893
Publisher: Philadelphia : Published by the Congregation
Number of Pages: 236


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Brownback, E. G., . 44


Brunner, Prof. David, 65


Brunnholtz, Rev. P., . . 8, 9, 10, II, 12, 13, 49, 60, 61, 112, 113. 117,


122; biography, 126, 129


Buch des gemeinschaftlichen Gebets,


62


Bucyrus, O., 149


Burk, John,


58


Buskerk (Buskirk) Van, Rev. J. 18 sq.,


117 ; biography,


130 sq .; 140


Capt. Jacob, 130


By-laws,


27, 38, 40, 41


Callenberg, Dr.,


129


Camp,


129


Carlisle, Pa., .


27, 68, 137


Carpenter shop, services in,


121


Carstown, O., .


I49


Catechism, Luther's small, 35, 48, 49, 109 Cemetery, of Augustus church, 2, 55 sq., 136, 144, 154, 156, 162


of New Hanover Luth. church, .


136


Charles Evans', Reading,


145


Centennial of Augustus church,


33


of Muhlenberg's death,


42


quarto-, of Luther's birth,


42


Centreville,


36


Chalfont, Bucks Co., Pa.,


151


Charge, Division of the,


42


Charity schools,


49


at Trappe, 50 sq .; at New Han- over, 51.


Charleston, . I2I


Chest, The old church,


62


Chew, Benj.,


I33


Choir, The,


61


Christ Church, N. Y.,


142, 156, 160


Christ Church (Towamencin) sketch


of, . 29; 30, 32, 144 Christ Church, Tulpehocken, III, 112, 113. (See Tulpehocken).


Church discipline,


16


Church lots, .


54


Church of England,


61


conformity to


62


Churching of women, .


62 sq.


Church Record, of Augustus church,


2, 114, 134


PAGE


Church Record, fac sim. first entry in,


3


of Christ Church (Tulpeh. ),


.113


Church service,


1 5


Citizenship, conditions of,


I22


Clamer, F. J., .


74


Cohansey, N. J.,


I2


Collegeville,


37


Collegiate Institute


and


Military


Academy, Allentown, .


153


Collier, Rev. R.,


138


Columbia College, N. Y.,


161


Commencement,


held in


church,


37


Communion vessels,


63


Conference, First, at Trappe, 32, 40, 42, 73


at Pottstown,


.


. 38, 153


Confessions of the Luth. Church, The,


113, 126


Congress, American, · 134, 155, 157, 162


Constitution, Federal,


156, 157


Cooper, Rev. C. J., .


80


address by,


108


Corner-stone laying of the Augustus


church . (Old), 9, 35; (New), 34 sq. Of Christ church (Tulpeh.) I13


Court, Case at, .


17


Court chapel, St. James', (London),


62


Craig, an early settler,


I


Craig, Mrs. J. V.


146


Cressman, Nic., .


54


Crossman, John, .


4


Cruse, Dr., .


68


Currie, Missionary Wm.,


1.


I33


Custer, D. Y.,


41, 44, 68


Custer (Kuster) Nic ,


17,50


Customs, Early Church,


64


Daliger, Rev.,


23


Darrtown, O., .


150


" Das A, B, C Buch,"


48


" Das Glaubens Lied,"


48


" Das Neue Testament,"


48


Dechant, Rev.


68


Deck, Rev. J. P.,


43


Dedicatory stone,


II


Defried, The widow.


58


Demme, D.D., C. R., . 29, 143, 145, 147


Deyling, Dr.,


I20


Dickinson, Pa.,


149


Index. 173


PAGE


Diehl, Rev. M.,


149


Diet of Augsburg,


148


Fox, Rev. W. B.,


29


Dunkards,


93


Dunlap, Colonel,


66


Durham, Bucks Co.,


146


Dutch Luth. Church, The,


14


of New York, .


129


Dylander, Rev. John,


5


Eagle Point,


II2


Earltown (See New Holland).


Easton,


.


. 137, 138, 139, 145, 147


Ebenezer, .


22, 121, 145, 157


Eck church,


146


Egypt, Pa.


I39


Eimbeck,


19, 157


Emmanuel's church, (Pottstown), .


34


Engelland,


6


English services,


141, 142, 160


introduced at Trappe,


28


increased,


29


Enox, D.D., G., .


95


Episcopal Church The, corporation


for the relief of widows and chil-


dren of,


125


Ernst, D.D., J. F.,


I44


Essig, Amos, .


53


Evangelical Review, The,


35,145


Evansburg,


I33


Evening service introduced at Trappe,


37


Eyer, Rev. W. J.,


I4I


Fac simile of first entry in the Trappe


records,


3


of Muhlenberg's entry upon as-


suming the pastorate, .


7


of Muhlenberg's passport,


I44


Fahs, Rev. J. F.,


147


Falckner's Swamp, (See New Han-


over).


Falk, Gabriel, Rev.,


5


Farrenstädt,


I26


Female College (Collegeville),


3'7


" Filial " congregation,


9


Fisher, Susanna C.,


14.3


Fisher's, Allen Co., O., .


150


Fleckenstine, Rev. E. J.,


29


Fleischer, John,


51


Foreign Missions,


. 73, 105 sq., 114


Forest, Pa., .


PAGE


146


Francke, D.D., Prof. G. A., 9, 63,


114, 120, 126, 132, 156


Prof. A. H., (D.D.),


9, 120


Henrietta,


160


Frankenberg, (Hesse),


4


Franklin, Benj.,


48, 49. 50, 155


Frederick, Md.,


18, 122, 129


French and Indian War,


64 sq.


French Creek,


22


French War, The first,


129


Frescoln, George,


74,75


Freylinghausen, D.D., G. A., 67, 135, 165 "Fruitful Retrospect, The," (See Ser- mon, Centenary, by J. W. Rich- ards, D.D.)


Fruitville,


25


Fry, D.D., Prof. Jacob, 39, 40, 44,


52, 68, 76


Anniversary sermon by,


81 sq.


Fry, Hon. Jacob,


52


Samuel G,


68


Mrs. S. G.,


41


Major Daniel


44


Fryburg, Pa.,


150


Fulmer, Pa.,


150


"Gachswungarorachs,"


64


Garber, Samuel,


68


Andora,


145


Geigertown, Pa.,


I46


Geissenhainer, Rev. H. A., pastor-


ate, 27; 34, 39, 56, 117, 134; bi-


ography, .


138 sq. ; 140, 141


Rev. A. T.,


139, 14I


F. W., Sr., (D.D.,) 26; pastorate


28; 34, 39, 117, 136, 138; biogra-


phy, 140 sq.


Augustus, 140; Sophia, 141 ;


Anna Maria (née Reiter) 141 ;


F. W., Jr., (D.D.,) pastorate, 28


sq .; 34, 39, 117; biography, 141;


Hon. J. A., 143; F. W., Esq., 143


Gensau, Von, Hartman,


I26


Gerhart, Paul,


148


Gerhart, Rev.,


I47


Germann, Rev., Ref'd clergyman


26


Wm., (D. D.,),


63


I74


Index.


PAGE


German Reformed church, Trappe,


25, 28, 30, 32, 46, 50, 67


Schwenksville,


42


Philadelphia,


129


German Settlers,


2, 93, 95


German Society of Penna., . 137, 157, 162


of New York,


162


Hamburg,


126, 129


Hamilton, Gov. James, .


49, 122, 144


Hamilton, O.,


150


Germantown, 2, 6, 10, 21, 22, 30, 44, 48, 51, 62, 122, 127, 132, 135, Handschuh, Rev. J. F., 51, 61, 113, 139, 145. 123, 127, 128, 129, 132, 159


battle of,


43, 57, 66, 155


Gersdorf, Baroness of .


I 20


Gettysburg,


35, 147


Rev. M.,


I4I


Gilbert, Bernhardt,


I35


Harrisburg,


37, 112, 137


Glücksburg,


126


Goeranson, Provost A.


I33


Gordon, Gov. Patrick,


4


Goshenhoppen, (Old) 6, 32; (New) 140, 156


Göttingen, University of,


119, 120


Orphan House at,


120, 12I


Philosoph. Society at,


158


Grace Luth. church of Royersford, 43. 73


Graff, John,


55


Gravesend,


127, 132


Gray, Thomas,


57


Greenwald, D.D., E.,


147


Greenwich, N. J.,


I37


Greitz, .


160


Grier, D.D., John,


I44


Heilman, John,


50


Heller, D.D., E.,


148


Helmuth, D. D., 23, 125, 137, 140,


158, 160


Helvoetsluys, .


120


Henkel, Count,


I 20


Henniger, Rev., .


142


Hennecke, Rev. C.,


142


Herman, Rev. F. L., .


136


Herrnhuter (mission),


IO


Henry, Patrick,


155


Heister, Mrs. Hetty,


33, 58


Francis,


33


Hill Church, The,


I35


Hirzel, Rev. C. J.,


77


address by,


105 sq.


Historic relics of the Old Trappe Ch., 64


Historical Society of Pennsylvania,


48


Hobson, Esq., F. G., .


64


Hoch, Rev.,


I34


Hoebner's tavern,


31


128, 135, 154, 156, 158, 160


Halle, Orphan house at,


48


Institutions at, . 120, 126, 132


Halle Reports, The,


Ilallische Nachrichten,


125


63, 145


Hallman, Mr.,


143


Hanover, York Co.,


26, 137


Harpel, John, .


54


Hassler, Rev. J. W.,


68


Hazard's Register,


63, 134


Hecht, Rev. J. P., pastorate, 26 sq .; 34,


II7; biogrph.,


136 sq .; 146


Anthony, .


I36


Hecktown, Northamp. Co.,


I47


Heggeblat, Missionary,


20


Heidelberg, Pa.,


10, 65, 146


Heilbronn,


61, 127


Heilig, Rev. G.,


29


Heilman, Anthony,


50


Grindstone Hill, Pa.,


150


Groh, Rev. A. H., .


34, 40


Gronau, Rev.,


I2I


Groves, John, .


55


Gross, LL.D., Prof. S. D.,


138


Rev. J. B., .


I38


F. S .; C. H.,


41


Grosshennersdorf,


I20


Guldin, Rev. I. C., .


30, 32


Gwynedd,


I31


Haas, HI., .


42, 50


J. H.,


57


Hackensack,


122, 130, 131


Haddens, Hans, .


I2


Haldeman, (Esq.,) Matthias,


33,44


Hall, Philip,


159


Catherine,


159


Halle, 10, 17, 57, 63, 67, 106, 124,


PAGE


Hartwick, Rev. J. C., 18, 112, 117,


122, 123; biogrph.


129 54-


Hartwick Seminary,


I30


175


Index.


PAGE


Holy Communion, Epis. church of the,


New York,


68


Home Missions,


73, 102 sq., 114


How, Thomas,


54


Hubner, John,


50


Hudson, The,


. 94, 122, 129, 130


Humboldt, von, Alexander, .


159


Hummelstown, Pa.,


149


Hunsberger estate,


22


Hunter, Mrs. J ..


143


Hutter, Rev. E. W.,


68


Hymn-book Committee,


148, 152


Hymn-book, (Lutheran),


35


of 1786,


125


Hymns of the Sesqui-centennial,


78


Immigrants, 2 ; poverty of,


5


Indehaven, Harman,


54


Indians,


5,


, 64


massacres by,


65


Indianfield,


129


Jacobs, D.D., LL.D., Prof. H. E., 17, 62


Jay Treaty, The,


157


Jefferis, Rev. C. W.,


74, 79, 80


Jefferson College, .


145, 147


Jefferson, Thomas,


156


Jena, University of,


I20


Jews, .


122, 129


Johnson, Peter,


54


Sarah,


58


Jones, Mrs. Ann,


33


Jordan, Pa. .


I39


Jubilee, The seventh, of the Reforma-


tion,


39


Karthaus, Pa.,


I4I


Keeler, M. H.,


44


Martin,


42


Keely, Henry, .


42


Valentine,


42


Susanna,


42


Keely's (New Jerusalem) church, 30,


33, 34, 36, 37, 39, 41


sketch of,


42; 43, 144, 146


Keil, Rev. W. G.,


150


Kellar's church, .


I46


Kepler, John. .


42


Kepner, Rev. D. K.,


34, 79


Kepner, John, .


I7


Kingcess (Kingcessing),


49


Klingelsack (Klingelsbeutel),


62


Klosterbergen,


160


Knoske, Rev. J.,


139


Koener, Rev. C.,


34


Kohler, D.D., John, 38; pastorate,


39; 117 ; biogrph., 51 sq.


Andrew,


151


Anna M., .


151


Mrs. L. A. (née Baum),


152


Kooken, Rev. John R.


35, 68


Koplin, John, .


17


Kraemmerer, Rev. W. B.,


138


Kraft, Valentine,


6, 94, III, 12I


Krause, Valentine,


42


Kräuter, Dr.,


Krissman, J G.,


. 54, 55


Krotel, D.D., Rev. G. F., 40, 142,


143, 147


Krug, Rev. J. A.,


132


Kunze, D.D., J. C., 26, 123, 124, 125,


140, 156, 158, 159; biogrph., 160 sq.


Margretha H. (née Muhlenberg), 160


Kurtz, Rev. John Nic., II, 12, 20, 65,


112, 113, 126, 127, 159


Kurtz, Wm.,


I28


Lafayette College,


138, 145


Laird, D.D., Samuel,


77


address by,


102 sq.


Laitzle, Rev. W. G., .


. 34, 147


Lancaster, 5, 6, 41, 46, 153, 157, 158, 162


Landau (Landaw), .


I


Lansdale,


29


Lane, Edward,


I, 2


Lau, Samuel,


I26


Laver, Elias,


55


Jacob C., .


58


Leacock (Mechanicsburg) Pa.,


152


Lebanon,


111, 112, 156


Lee, Mass


4I


Leipsic,


120, 160


Leiter, Rev. George, .


149


Letter of Muhlenberg to Dr. G. Enox,


Quotation from,


95


to Richard Peters,


166 sq.


Leutbecker, Rev.,


III


Lewis, Margaret A.


58


PAGE


129,130


176


Index.


PAGE


Limerick, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 34,


38, 39, 41, 42, 65, 139, 141, 143, 144, 145, 146, 153.


Lincoln, Neb.,


148


Link, Rev. A. S., 29 ; pastorate, 36 ; 38, 117 ; biogrph., 148 sq.


John,


148


Catherine,


148


Mrs. E. (née Reimensnyder) .


148


Rev. J. H.


148


Lititz,


I34


Liturgy,


15, 40, 42


of 1786,


15,95


Livingstone, Hon. J. R.,


130


Lochman, Rev. Dr.,


160


Loeser, J. J.,


46


London, 49, 111, 114, 126, 129, 132, 133, 155,165


Longfellow,


69


Loonenburg,


95


Lübeck,


154


Luther, .


.


82, 83, 99, 119, 124, 128


Lutheran Church, 'The early condi-


tion of, 5, 88, 94; growth of, 100, II3; institutions of, 100, 108, 124, 126, 137.


Lutheran church (German), the first in the United States, 8


Lutheran Observer,


144


Lyceum, The Young People's,


62


Macungie,


139


Manatawny (Reading turnpike), .


I


Manchester, Md.,


150


Maughaugsin, Indian chief,


2


Mann, D.D., Wm. J.,


38, 68


Manor, Gilbert's,


2


Mansfeld, Ger.,


132, 160


Mansfield, O., .


149


Marckley, Esq., John,


58


Marsteller, Fred., .


54, 57


Mattes, Schoolmaster,


146


Mayer, D.D., P. F.,


29, 143


McEwensville, Pa.,


150


McKnight, Mrs. J.,


I46


Meier, A.,


46


Mennonites,


8, 93


meeting house of,


I47


Mensch, Rev. Nich., .


I46


PAGE


Merseberg,


160


Meyer, Anna B., .


155


Michaelis, D.D., Prof. J. D.,


I2I


Middlepoint, O., .


150


Miller, Rev. H. S., 29 ; pastorate, 32 sq., 39, 40, 117, 137 ; biogrph., 146 sq.


Mrs. E. (née Davis), .


147


Mrs. Camille (née Clemens), .


I47


Peter,


146


Rev. J. C., .


147


Wm. H., (M.D.),


147


Conrad,


30, 31, 34, 39


George F.,


34, 38, 39, 68, 141


Jacob, (D.D.),


39, 141, 144


J. F.,


41


Abraham,


53


Miller, LL.D., Samuel,


162


Millett, Rev.,


68


Millville, O.,


150


Ministerium of Pennsylvania. (See Synod, The Lutheran. )


Mintzer, G. Rev.


33


Missions, foreign,


43, 105 sq.


home,


. 43, 102 sq.


Missionary service,


73


Missionary, The,


152


Mitchell, M.D., Hon. S. L., .


161


Mittelberger, Gottlieb, .


. 48, 49, 61, 69


Mode (Muddy) Creek,


5, 144


Mohawk Indians,


I30


Moldenke, Dr.,


142


Monocacy,


6


Montgomery Co., origin of name of, . I


Montgomery, Gen. Richard, .


I


Montgomery Watchman, The,


35


Moravians,


III


Moser, George; Margaret,


56


Mount Bethel, Pa.,


147


Mount Vernon, O., .


149 sq.


Muhlenberg, D.D., H. M.,on the name


Trappe, I ; pastorate, 5 sq .; en- try upon assuming the pastorate, 6, 7 ; his house, 10, 19, 65, 119; marriage of, 10; labors and trials, 12; prepares constitutions, 14, 47 ; his support, 17, 50 ; removal to Phila., 18; return to Trappe, 22 ; death, burial, epitaph, 23 sq.,


Index. 177


PAGE


Muhlenberg, D. D., H. M .- Continued.


I24, 40, 42 ; as schoolmaster, 9, 46 ; as catechist, 50, 54, 56, 57; as rector, 63 ; his Indian name, 64, 65; experience during the Revolution, 66, 124 ; portrait of, 74; 82, 83, 86 ; last sermon, 23, 92, 124; organizes Synod, 94, 122 ; prepares - hymn-book and liturgy, 15, 95, 125 ; letter to Dr. G. Enox, 95; 96, 97, 99, 100, 102, 103, 105,, III, 112, 113, II4, 117 ; biogrph., 119 sq .; 127 -- 134, 145, 154 ; his passports, I44, 163; letter to Richard Peters, 166.


Anna Maria (née Weiser), 10, 25, 122, 154


Nic. Melchior, II9


Anna M., .


119


Eve Elizabeth,


. 132, ,159


Margretha H., .


160


Mary Catherine,


162


Mary Salome, :


162


John Peter Gabriel, 19, 25, 55;


biogrph., 154 sq.


Anna B. (née Meyer),


155


Peter, Jr .; Francis, .


156


Henry M .; Mary Ann, Elizabeth,


58


Frederick Augustus Conrad, 23,


57, 66, 67, 112, 133; biogrph., 156 sq.


Wm. Aug., (D.D.), 68


H. H., (M.D.), .


67


H. W.,


157


Gotthilf Henry Ernest, 23, 123,


I33, 156 ; biogrph., 157 sq.


Catherine (née Hall),


159


Hon. H. A., .


33, 144, 159


F. A., (M.D.),


159


F. A., (D.D.),


158, 159


John Charles, .


I54


Catherine Salome,


I54


Emanuel Samuel,


I54


John Enoch Samuel,


154


Muhlenberg College, 40, 42, 109, 152, 162


Muhlenberg missionary society,


45


Mühlheim,


138, 140


Münchhausen, von Hr.


I20


Myerstown,


II2


Nantes,


PAGE


85


Nantmeal, East,


I39


" Naturforschender Freunde " of Ber- lin, I58


Neff, Rev. J.,


147


Negroes, baptism of,


II, 12, 20


Neiman, Rev. J., .


43,73


New Berlin, Pa., .


152


New Germantown, .


155


New Hanover, 4, 5, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 26, 46, 50, 51, 61, 66, 92, 94, III, 121, 122, 124, 127, 131, 133, 135, 136, 140, 141, 156, 158.


New Holland (Earltown), 4, 5, 30, 144, 151


New Jerusalem church, (See Keely's).


"' New Measure " movement,


· 36, 40


New Providence,


50


Newspaper, German, (C. Saur), . . 48, 51 New York, 6, 12, 26, 28, 122, 129, 130, 140, 141, 142, 143, 156, 159, 160.


Nice's church, .


I39


Nockamixon, Bucks Co.,


146


Nordkill,


5


Norristown,


1, 35, 146, 147


North Wales,


74, 80, 131, 138, 143


Nübül,


I26


Nürnberg,


4


Nuss, Jacob,


58


Nyberg (Newberg), L. T., .


II, 12


Nyce, G. S.,


I36


Oakeley, Charlotte T.,


33


Offerings, Church, . . 35, 40, 42, 43, 49


baskets and plates for,


62


Old Trappe Church, The plan of, 8; cost of, 8; debt on, 8; building of, 8 sq .; corner-stone laying of, 9; name of, 9; consecration of, II; debt paid, 19; description of, 60; during the revolution, 64; used as hospital, 65; first dashed, 67; re- pairs of, 67; fate of, 67; re-open- ing of, 68; 34, 37, 88, 92, 95, 96, 124.


" Old Yellow Church," The,


·


131


Oley,


12, 156


-


178


Index.


PAGE


Oporin, Dr.,


I20


" Order of salvation, "


49


Ordination, in the barn at Trappe, 4


in Augustus church, 20


Organ, of Augustus church, 61, 66; of St. Michael's, Phila., 134; of Zion's, Chester Co., 134; of Epis. church, Phila., 61.


Organist,


48, 61


'salary of,


52


" Organ' Church," The.


I34


Organization, Earliest traces of,


2


perfected,


168


Organizations and officers,


169 sq.


Orphanage at Göttingen,


I20


at Grosshennersdorf,


I20


at Halle,


126, 132,. 135


at Greitz,


160


at Germantown,


43, 44


Palatine congregations,


129


Paradise, Pa.,


150


Parker's Ford,


65


Parlin, Provost, ".


I28


Parochial school, at Trappe, 46 sq .;


constitution and rules, 41 sq. ; text-books, 48; additional rules 51; 137.


at Kingcess,


49


at Pottstown,


137


Parsonage, . .


30, 40, 42


Passavant, D.D., Wm.,


152


Passport, Muhlenberg's, 122, 123, 144, 165


Pastor, Earliest account of, 4; annual election of, 38, 40


Pastor's aid society,


45, 73 sq.


Pawling, Mr., .


II


Peixoto, Rev. E.,


. 32, 35


Penn, William,


2, 54, 93


Gov. John,


123, 165


Pennsylvania Archives,


10, 122


Pennsyl. Berichte, .


128


Pennsylvania College,


151, 160


Pennsyl. Journal and Weekly Adver-


tiser, .


65


Pennsylvania Militia,


65, 66


Perkiomen, The,


2, 9, 50, 65


Peters, Dr. R., .


49,51, 166


Pews, Renting of,


37


PAGE


Philadelphia, 4, 5, 6, 9, 17, 20, 23, 35, 39, 41, 46, 58, 61, 63, 65, 66, 67, 92, 94, 109, III, 121, 122, 123, 124, 127, 128, 129, 132, 133, 135, 136, 139, 140, 143, 147.


Philadelphia, Logan Co., O., . . 150 Philosophical and Physical Society of Göttingen, 158


Phoenixville,


147, 150


Pietism,


I20


Muhlenberg's tract in defence of, 125


Pike, Mr.,


I33


Pikestown (Pikeland), 21, 22, 28, 51, 132, 139


Pittsburg,


. 27, 139, 148


Plitt, Rev. C. F.,


I39


Poem, Anonymous, descriptive of the Old Church, 69


Pohl, Missionary,


73


Pools, Peter ; Anna Elizabeth,


58


Potts, J.,


133


Pottstown, I, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28; Eng. Luth. ch. organized, 30; 32, 33; sketch of Luth. chs. at, 34; 65, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 139, 140, 141, 142, 145, 146.


Pound sterling, The equivalent of . . 60


Presbyterian College, English,


I31


Printing Press,


50


Probstzell, Saxony,


159


Programme of the Sesqui-centennial


services, The,


75 sq.


Property, Church,


40, 54


Protracted meeting, 30, 32, 37, 38 Providence (New), origin of name, I, 2, 18, 21, 51, 64, 67, 81, 92, 94, III, 121, 127, 133.,


Public School,


53: 138


Pythias (Pittius), Rev.,


129, 132


Quakers,


. 93, 123


Raboteau, Chas, Cornelius,


50


Mary Elizabeth, .


50


Chas. Cornelius Henry Melchior,


50


Rambo, Prof. A.,


45 .


Raphelius, Rector,


119


Rapp, Parson, .


6, 62


Index. 179


PAGE


Raritan, The, .


12, 21, 122, 123


Raser, Michael,


30


Rauss, Rev. L., .


20, 113, 129


Reading, 35, 34, 38, 50, 51, 52, 67. 112, 132, 136, 140, 144,. 145, 146, 156, 158, 159.


Reed's Church,


II2


Register of Pastors of Augustus Ch .;


II7


Reichert, Rev. G. A.,


I47


Reimensnyder, Rev. G.,


148


Reiter, Michael; Eve; Anna Maria, .


140


Reuss, Count, .


I20


Revolutionary War, Old Church dur- ing the, 64; trials of, 85, 135, 155 Rhinebeck, : 122, 129


Richards, D.D., J. W., 29; pastorate,


30 sq .; 32, 33, 35, 39, 43, 44,


81, 117; biogrph., 144 sq.


Hon. M. S.,


33, 144, 162


Hon. H. A.,


33, 144


Prof. M. H., (D.D.,) 45, 77;


address by 96 sq ; 145, 162


H. Muhlenberg,


145


Mary S. (née Muhlenberg), 144, 162


Richards, Capt.,


66


Rev. J. W.,


162


Richardsons, (family),


I


Riegelsville,


138


Rieser, Fred., ..


I7


Ries, Rev. H. W., .


1.50


Ringold Band,


44


Roeller, Rev.,


23


Rev. J. G.,


29, 31, 14I


Roemhild,


I35


Rogers, Mrs ,


68


Roman Catholics,


I22 sq.


Rosleben,


160


Ross, Mr.,


I7


Rotterdam,


120, 140


Royer, Hon. Joseph,


52


Hon. Horace,


68, 142


Royersford,


43, 73, 142


Rudolph, Karl,


6


Ruetze, Rev. C.,


144


Runkel, Rev. Wm.,


161


Ruthrauff, Rev. F.,


31, 146


Saccum (Saucon),


12, 131, 140


Sacred concert, given in the old ch., .


37


PAGE


Salary of Pastors, 17, 25, 27, 32, 34, 36, 37


Salem's Church, Lebanon,


146


Salisbury,


I31


Salzburgers,


I2I


Sambo, "der schwartze,'


I 2


Samuels, Shadrach,


I7


Saur, C.,


48, 51, 128


Savannah,


I2I


Savoy congregation, London,


129, 132


Schaefer, Catherine,


157


Schaeffer, D.D., LL.D., Prof. C. W.,


5, 43, 142, 147


Rev. Wm. A.,


73


Rev. F. D.,


138, 141


Schaeffertown, .


I56


Schaerer, Anna Maria,


I38


Schantz. D.D., F. J. F


80


address by,


III Sq.


Schaum, Rev. J. H., 10, 11, 12, 18,


23, 113, 126, 127, 13I


Schippach (Skippack),


8, 9, 12, 50


Schlatter, Rev. Michael,


23, 49, 50


Schleswig,


I26


Schmahl, John A., .


61


Schmidt, (quack doctor),


6


Schmidt, Rev. Nelson F.


39, 43


Rev. J. F.,


135, 137


Rev. L., .


I4I


Schmucker, D.D., B. M., 28, 34, 147, 153


- Rev. G. W.,


34


Schoenberg, Von, J. C. A.,


I38


School House, The, 1, 109; the first,


8, 26, 46; the second, 47; the


third, 52.


Schoolmaster, 46; salary of, 47, 50,


51,. 52; duties of, 47, 48, 49, 61


Schrack, J. J.,


1, 2


John


50


Christian,


1,58


Jacob,


4, 50, 54


Hannah,


55


Euphrosina,


57


Schrenk, Rev. L. W.,


12, 20, 113


Schrink, Christian,


65


" Schuh,"


8


Schultze, John C.,


4


Rev. C. E., 23, 112, 123, 132,


156 ; biogrph., 159 sq.


180


Index.


PAGE


Schultze, Eve E. (née Muhlenberg), .


159


Gov. J. A. M., 160


J. L., (D.D.), . I35


Rev. F., 165


Schüsster, Rev. J. J.,


119


Schützen, .


140


Schwartzau, Count of,


I26


Schweitzerbarth, Rev. J. C. G.,


I4I


Schwenksville, .


.


· 30, 42, 65, 144, 153


Seely, Samuel,


I


Seidel, Nicolas,


50


Seidensticker, Dr. ().,


57


Seiss, D.D., LL.D., L. H.D., J. A., 34,40


Seminary, theological (Philadelphia),


40, 41, 42, 43, 109, 128, 143


at Gettysburg, 35, 147, 148, 149, 151 Senecaville, O., . 150


Sermon, Centenary, by J. W. Richards,


D.D., 33, 35, 145


Sesqui-centennial, by Dr. J. Fry, 76, 81 sq.


Sesqui-Centennial celebration, The, a


brief account of,


73


Setzler, Fred.,


17


Shade, Henry, .


30


Shamokin,


143


Sheaf, Catherine; Helen,


64


Sheelich, Valentine,


42


Sherer, Valentine,


17,50


Shippen, J., .


166


Shoener, John D.,


4


Shuler, Jacob, .


58


Shunk, Gov. F.,


1, 27, 52, 57


Shupe, Michael,


. 19, 31, 55


Sibole, Rev. J. L.,


76


Prayer by,. .


90 sq.


Sill, Rev. George, pastorate, 29, 37 sq.,


39, 68, 117; biogrph., 149 sq. Daniel; Catherine, 149 Mrs. H. M. (née Mulford), 151


Skirmish at Warren's Tavern,


65


Smith, D.D., Wm., .


49, 50, 129


Rev. O. P., 34, 39; pastorate, 41 sq .; 43, 44, 45, 77; address by, 99 sq., 117, 147; biogrph., 152. Frederick; Mary, 152


Mrs. L. A. (née Barnes),


I53


Mrs. M. M. (née Hobson),


153


Theodore,


153


PAGE


Snydersburg, Md.,


150


Society for propagation of the Gospel, 49


for the propagation of Christian


knowledge, 10, 49; for useful


knowledge, 161.


Muhlenberg Missionary,


45


Pastor's Aid,


45,73


Söllner, Conrad,


I34


Anna Maria,


I34


Spacth, I.D., Prof. A., 5, 79; outline


of address by, 92 sq .; 147


Spener, Phil. J.,


148


Spring City,


147


Springfield, Bucks


Co.,


146


Sprogel, L. Chr.,


61


Spruce Run,


138


Stanton, Augusta Co , Va.,


148


Starman, Rev. J. W .; .


I4I


Steeples, Church,


63


Sterling, Lord,


65


Still Valley, N. J.,


137


St. James', Episc., Evansburg, 8, 11, 133 Court Chapel, London, 120, 132, 155,165


of Greenwich, .


I37


of Limerick, (See Limerick).


of Chalfont, Pa., .


151


St. John's church, Easton,


137,145


. . Phoenixville,


147, 150


St. Matthew's church, Chester Co.,


29, 144


of Philadelphia,


68


of New York,


I42


St. Michael's Luth. church, Philadel-


phia, 61, 63, 94 sq., 122, 127,


128, 129, 134, 147, 148.


at Germantown, . .


. . 62, 131, 145


Stoever, J. C., Jr., 2 ; biogrph., 4; III.


Stoke Pogis,


57


Stolberg, Count,


126, 135


Stouchsburg,


I12


St. Paul's church, New York,


142


'St. Peter's church (W. Pikeland), 22, 23, 25, 28, 29, 133, 134, 139, 141, 143, 144, 147.


Streeper, William,


54


Strodach, Rev. II. B.,


76


Stroudsburg,


40, 152


Suicides, burial of,


56


181


Index.


PAGE


Sunday-School,


.


. 37, 41, 44, 62


Sunderland, LL.D., Prof. J. W., .


. .


37


Swaine, Gen. Francis; Mary,


.


. 56, 162


Anna Maria; Maria M., .


56


Mary C. (née Muhlenberg),


I62


Swedes,


95


Swedish Luth. Church at Wicaco, The, 65


Synod (Ministerium) of Pa., 37, 63,


142, 144, 152


at Trappe,


13, 113


at Reading,


38, 158; 140


at Germantown,


30


at Lancaster,


41


at New Hanover,


131, 135, 136


at Hanover, York Co.,


. 137


growth of,


100, 112, 113


organization of,


94, 122, 129


East Pennsylvania,


37, 15I


West Pennsylvania,


I49


Wittenberg,


149


Miami, .


150


New York,


. 156, 161


Tannenberg, David,


I34


Theological Seminary, Philadelphia,


152, 153, 160


Thiel College, .


148


Thirty Years' War, The,


85, 119


Thüringen,


I29


Tinicum, Bucks Co.,


I46


Tippecanoe, O.,


148


Towamencin, 29, 33, 34, 36, 37, 39,


144, 145, 146. ( See Christ church, Towmn.).


Transfiguration, Church of the, (Potts-


town), 34, 42, 153


Trexler,


I39


Trinity Church (German), London, .


I29


Trinity Church, Reading,


144, 145


Tripoli, Pa.,


152


Trumbaur,


140


Tulpehocken, 5, 10, 64, 65, 111, 112,


113, 123, 129, 156, 159


Turbotville, Pa.,


150


Tyson, Cornelius,


55


Unger, Valentine,


26


Union church proposed,


25


Union Deposit, Dauphin Co., Pa., .


I49


PAGE


University of Pennsylvania, 49, 125,


137, 141, 157,16I


of Göttingen,


. 119, 120, 140


of Jena,


· I20


of Halle,


126, 135


of Giessen,


140


of New York,


143


of Leipsic,


I60


Upper Dublin, Pa.,


131, 138, 150


Upper Milford,


131


"Vagabonds,"


III


Valley Forge,


66, 85, 134, 155


Vanderslice, Hallie R., .


44


Vestry, First,


II


Vigera, J. F.,


46


Vincent,


28, 30, 33, 50, 134


Voigt, Rev. J. L., 21; pastorate, 22


sq .; 34, 67; biogrph., 132 sq .;


135, 139, 156.


" Vorsinger,"


61


Waage, Rev. F.,


I4I


Wack, Dr. Philip,


30


Wackernagle, D. D., Prof. W.,


43


Wagner, Rev. Tobias, 10, II, 12,


III, 112


Dr.,


I29


Walters, schoolmaster,


51


Wampole, Rev. Jacob, Sr., 29; pas- torate, 29 sq., 31; 34, 45, 55, 56, 64, 68, 117; biogrph., 143 sq. Elizabeth; Jacob, Jr., I43


Isaac,


29


Warren's Tavern, Skirmish at,


65


Warwick, Tp.,


29, 144


Washington, General, . 65, 66, 155, 156


Washington Hall Institute, Trappe,


Pa., 153


Washington, Pa.,


148


Warren, Pa.,


148


Watt, Capt.,


I32


Wayne, General,


65


Weaver, Rev. Wm.,


68


Weiand, Rev.,


143


" Weiberstuhl,"


62


Weinland, Rev. J. F., pastorate, 25 sq. ; 28, 34, 38, 56, 64, 117, 134; biogrph., 135 sq.


182


Index.


PAGE


Weinland, Susanna, . . . 135, 136


Weiser, Esq., J. C., Jr., biogrph., 10;


49, 54, 64, 112, 122, 156


Anna Maria,


. 10, 92, 112, 122


Weisiger, Daniel, 4


Welden, D.D., C. F.,


33, 141


Welsh settlers,


2


Wendt, Rev. II., .


34, 68


Wenzel, D.D., G. A., 29; pastorate,


34 sq .; 36, 39, 45, 117; biogrph., 147


Daniel,


147


Anna Maria,


I47


Mrs. R. B. (née McAfee), .


148


Wernigerode, . . 126, 132, 135, 159, 160


Weygand, Rev.,


113, 131, 139


Whitemarsh, Pa.,


39, 64, 150


Whitpain ( Whitpen),


. 27, 131, 138, 139


Wicaco church (Gloria Dei), 5, 62, 65, 133


Wildbahn, Rev.,.


23


Williamsport,


147,15I


Williams, Roger,


I


Winchester, Pa.,


129


Winner, John,


55


Wissahickon,


9


Wittenberg, .


81


Wittenberg College,


148, 150


Womelsdorf,


I12


Wood-stove in the old church,


46, 64


Woodstock, Va., .


155


Wooster, O.,


150


PAGE Wrangel, Provost, . . . 20, 127, 154, 159


Wresperger, Rev. A., .


165


Würtemberg,


6. 10


Yeager, Rev. Conrad,


146


Rev. Nathan,


138, 147


Yeagertown, Pa.,


150


Yocum, Mrs. Sarah,


58


York, Pa.,


6


Vost, Conrad,


50, 58


George,


53


Young, Margaret,


44


Young People's Lyceum,


45


Zellerfeld,


119


Ziegel,


139


Ziegenfuss, Rev. S. A.,


29, 40


1


Ziegenhagen, D.D., F. M., 5, 10, 21,


48, 111, 114, 120, 121, 132, 156, 165.


Ziegler, Counsellor,


I26


Ziegler, Mary, .


137


Zimmerman, Esq., J. M.,


136


Zinzendorf, von, Count (von Thurn-


stein),


. 10, 94, 120, 12I


Zion's church, Ches. Co., 22, 23, 25,


28, 29, 131, 133, 134, 139. 141,


143, 146.


Zion's Luth. church, Phila., 93, 123,


128, 137, 143


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