greatly, too much for Beissel's scholarly, mild-mannered successor, John Peter Miller, to overcome. Miller acted as a "caretaker" for the Community until his death in 1796, after which married members of the Cloister living around the Cloister grounds took charge of the remaining brothers and sisters, all

European brewers to settle among the Pilgrims. 3 Wil­ liam Penn, founder of our Quaker Commonwealth, brought the art of brewing here, and promptly erected a fine brewery adjacent to his mansion at Pennsbury. 4 Anyone who was anybody had to have a fine home with brewery! Samuel Adams, that radical rascal