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... CALLED MORAVIANS , IN NORTH AMERICA , A. D. 1734-1748 . BY THE REV . LEVIN THEODORE REICHEL , Member of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania , and of the Moravian Historical Society . NAZARETH , PA . , PUBLISHED FOR THE MORAVIAN ...
... CALLED MORAVIANS , IN NORTH AMERICA , A. D. 1734-1748 . BY THE REV . LEVIN THEODORE REICHEL , Member of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania , and of the Moravian Historical Society . NAZARETH , PA . , PUBLISHED FOR THE MORAVIAN ...
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... called Moravians , in North America , A. D. 1734-1748 , " which is herewith produced in print for the Moravian Historical Society , was thought to be absolutely lost . Fortunately , however , it was discovered in the Summer of 1887 ...
... called Moravians , in North America , A. D. 1734-1748 , " which is herewith produced in print for the Moravian Historical Society , was thought to be absolutely lost . Fortunately , however , it was discovered in the Summer of 1887 ...
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... called Pennsylvania , in honor of the services of his illustrious father . The charter was dated March 4 , 1681 ... called this Penn- sylvania , which is the high or head woodlands ; for I pro- posed , when the Secretary , a Welshman ...
... called Pennsylvania , in honor of the services of his illustrious father . The charter was dated March 4 , 1681 ... called this Penn- sylvania , which is the high or head woodlands ; for I pro- posed , when the Secretary , a Welshman ...
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... called Newtown , had been laid out by Governor Hamilton the previous year , and re- ceived its first charter in 1742. York County was separated from Lancaster in 1749 , and Berks and Northampton Counties were formed in 1752. Conse ...
... called Newtown , had been laid out by Governor Hamilton the previous year , and re- ceived its first charter in 1742. York County was separated from Lancaster in 1749 , and Berks and Northampton Counties were formed in 1752. Conse ...
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... called in Pennsylvania ) derive their name from Menno Simon , a monk of Friedland , who died in 1561. After a faithful study of the New Testament , he renounced his former popish views in 1530 , and embraced the doctrines of ...
... called in Pennsylvania ) derive their name from Menno Simon , a monk of Friedland , who died in 1561. After a faithful study of the New Testament , he renounced his former popish views in 1530 , and embraced the doctrines of ...
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America Andrew Eschenbach Anna Nitschmann Anthony Seiffert arrived assisted awakened baptized became Bethlehem Bethlehem and Nazareth Bishop Nitschmann Böhm brethren and sisters Brethren's Church Brother Spangenberg Bryzelius Büdingische Sammlungen called Cammerhof Christ Christian Church of Pilgrims colonists commenced connection Conrad Weiser Count Zinzendorf Creek dasz David Nitschmann December Delaware doctrine Elder England English Ephrata Ephratense especially Europe faithful friends George Georgia German Reformed Church Germantown Gilbert Tennent Gospel Henry Herrnhut Indians Jesus John labor Lancaster Lancaster County land letters Lischy Lord love-feast Lutheran Church Lutheran congregation Lutherans and German meetings Mennonites missionary Moravian Brethren Moravian Church Moravian colony Moravian congregation Mühlenberg Nazareth November Oley ordained organized Palatinate Penn Pennsylvania Synods Peter Böhler Philadelphia preach preachers Pyrlæus Reformed congregations religious Saviour Schwenkfelders sent settled settlements Siebentäger soon souls spirit superintendence Swedish Synod tion Tulpehocken Tunkers Unitas Fratrum United Brethren visited Watteville Whitefield York
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Page 12 - The said land to extend westward five degrees in longitude, to be computed from the said eastern bounds, and the said lands to be bounded on the north by the beginning of the three and fortieth degree of northern latitude, and on the south by a circle drawn at twelve miles distance from New Castle, northward and westward unto the beginning of the fortieth degree of northern latitude, and then by a straight line westward to the limits of longitude above mentioned.
Page 11 - ... to vary the name; for I feared lest it should be looked on as a vanity in me, and not as a respect in the King, as it truly was, to my father, whom he often mentions with praise.
Page 165 - God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honor to that part which lacked : that there should be no schism in the body ; but that the members should have the same care one for another. And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it ; or one member be honored, all the members rejoice with it.
Page 75 - I asked Bohler, whether he thought I should leave it off, or not ? He answered, " By no means." I asked, "'But what can I preach?" He said, "Preach faith, till you have it, and then, because you have it, you will preach faith.
Page 13 - Pennsylvania and territories thereunto belonging to make and establish such laws as shall best preserve true christian and civil liberty in opposition to all unchristian, licentious, and unjust practices, whereby God may have his due, Caesar his due, and the people their due...
Page 11 - I have, and for my business here, know that after many waitings, watchings, solicitings and disputes in Council, this day my country was confirmed to me under the great seal of England...
Page 12 - It is a clear and just thing, and my God that has given it me through many difficulties, will, I believe, bless and make it the seed of a nation. I shall have a tender care to the government, that it be well laid at first.
Page 210 - ... further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That nothing in this Act contained shall be construed to extend to...
Page 218 - Wherefore I have thought fit, by and with the Advice of his Majesty's Council, to issue this Proclamation, hereby Promising...