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Page 19
... called " Red Bluff " from the peculiar color of the soil . It received the name of New Ebenezer ; and , to the simple - minded Germans , oppressed by poverty and sad- dened by the disappointments of the past , seemed to offer future ...
... called " Red Bluff " from the peculiar color of the soil . It received the name of New Ebenezer ; and , to the simple - minded Germans , oppressed by poverty and sad- dened by the disappointments of the past , seemed to offer future ...
Page 20
... called Little Creek , but now known as Lockner's Creek , and a large lake called Neidlinger's Sea ; ' while to the north , not very distant from the the town , was to be seen their old acquaintance , Ebenezer Creek , sluggishly winding ...
... called Little Creek , but now known as Lockner's Creek , and a large lake called Neidlinger's Sea ; ' while to the north , not very distant from the the town , was to be seen their old acquaintance , Ebenezer Creek , sluggishly winding ...
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... called Jerusalem Church , and the other about four miles below , named Zion Church . The joy experienced upon the dedi- cation of these sacred buildings was soon turned to grief by the death of one of their faithful pastors , -the ...
... called Jerusalem Church , and the other about four miles below , named Zion Church . The joy experienced upon the dedi- cation of these sacred buildings was soon turned to grief by the death of one of their faithful pastors , -the ...
Page 31
... called upon to mourn the loss of its venerable Spiritual Guide , the Reverend Mr. Bolzius , who had been at once teacher and magistrate , counsellor and friend during the thirty years of poverty and privation , labor and sorrow , hope ...
... called upon to mourn the loss of its venerable Spiritual Guide , the Reverend Mr. Bolzius , who had been at once teacher and magistrate , counsellor and friend during the thirty years of poverty and privation , labor and sorrow , hope ...
Page 35
... called Effingham . † In the opinion of the Reverend Mr. Strobel , to whose valuable sketch of the Saltzburgers and their descendants we are indebted for much of the information contained in these pages , Ebenezer attained the height of ...
... called Effingham . † In the opinion of the Reverend Mr. Strobel , to whose valuable sketch of the Saltzburgers and their descendants we are indebted for much of the information contained in these pages , Ebenezer attained the height of ...
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