The Germans in Pennsylvania : An Address Before the Deutsche Pionier-Verein, April 27, 1893 10
The book The Germans in Pennsylvania : An Address Before the Deutsche Pionier-Verein, April 27, 1893 10 was written by author Pennypacker, Samuel W. (Samuel Whitaker), 1843-1916 Here you can read free online of The Germans in Pennsylvania : An Address Before the Deutsche Pionier-Verein, April 27, 1893 10 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Germans in Pennsylvania : An Address Before the Deutsche Pionier-Verein, April 27, 1893 10 a good or bad book?
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As a matter of cour- tesy I accepted. He then went to the next hogshead, filled up the glass again, and tendered that also. I looked over the two rows and counting some twenty-four hogsheads I concluded that my judicial reputation required me to stop the enthusiasm of the old gentleman, and so getting hold of him we went out of the inn-yard and he led me to the place where he said William Penn had preached. The house has long been torn down, but I had the advantage of seeing the locals at least.... After the emigration of 1683 the next great movement of Germans to- Pennsylvania, were of the people from the Upper Rhine, the Palatinate and from Switzerland, also Mennonites, who in 1709 settled in Lancaster County. In 1718 came the Dunkards. The Dunkards are also a sect of the Anabaptists but differ from the Mennonites mainly in the fact that they immerse persons taken into the church, and they immerse them three times. These Dunkards, who have become now quite numerous among the Germans, or a branch of them, established at Ephrata, in Lancaster County, that remarkable monastic community about which I shall have more to say to you perhaps in the course of the evening.
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