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Collection
Muddy Creek Lutheran and Reformed Church Collection
Title
Muddy Creek Lutheran and Reformed Church Collection
Object ID
MG0007
Date Range
1744-1927
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Collection
Muddy Creek Lutheran and Reformed Church Collection
Title
Muddy Creek Lutheran and Reformed Church Collection
Description
The Muddy Creek Lutheran and Reformed Church Collection contains church records, property records, legal documents, a songbook, and a liturgy book.
Admin/Biographical History
Peace United Church of Christ was formed in the late 1960s by the joining of St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Adamstown and Muddy Creek United Church of Christ. Muddy Creek UCC is one of the earliest German Reformed churches in the area, its founding marked with the first recorded baptisms in January of 1731.
Date Range
1744-1927
Year Range From
1744
Year Range To
1927
Date of Accumulation
1744-1927
Creator
Muddy Creek Lutheran and Reformed Church
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 01
People
Bechtolt, Catherine
Bechtolt, William
Becker, Jacob E.
Egly, Marcus
Frey, Jacob
Frey, Peter
Grill, Adam
Haller, Henry
Hartung, Maria
Hartung, Richard
Hartung, Solomon
Hefft, George
Lauch, Henry
Laush, Mary
Lesher, Samuel
Lutz, Casper
Penn, Richard
Penn, Thomas
Schnider, Valantin
Schober, Philip
Shoup, Christopher
Swartz, Levi P.
Swartz, Lydia
Weiss, Peter
Subjects
Lutheran Church
Reformed Church
German Reformed Church
Church records and registers
Deeds
Hymnals
Liturgies
Search Terms
Calvinist Reformation Congregation
German Reformed Congregation of Muddy Creek Church
Lutheran Congregations of Muddy Creek Church
Muddy Creek Church
Lutheran Church
Reformed Church
German Reformed Church
Financial records
Surveys
Church records and registers
Deeds
Hymnals
Liturgies
Manuscript groups
Finding aids
Extent
1 box, 10 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English, German
Object ID
MG0007
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Folder 3: Please use photocopy in Folder 3a; make an appointment with the Director of Archival Services to use original.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-7
Classification
MG0007
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
This collection was cataloged prior to 1997. Added to database 8 February 2018.
Documents
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Beliefs and superstitions of the Pennsylvania Germans

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4027
Author
Fogel, Edwin Miller,
Date of Publication
1915.
Call Number
398.9 F655
Responsibility
by Edwin Miller Fogel, PH.D.
Author
Fogel, Edwin Miller,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
American Germanica Press,
Date of Publication
1915.
Physical Description
iii-iv, 345, 359-387 p. 26 cm.
Series
Americana germanica. [New ser.] no. 18
Notes
"Part of the material in the following pages was originally collected and presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of doctor of philosophy in the University of Pennsylvania." - Pref.
"Sex [p. 345-357] The superstitions under this rubric are printed in a separate fascicle."
"Bibliography and abbreviations": p. 23-29.
Subjects
Folklore - Pennsylvania.
Folklore - Germany.
Pennsylvania Dutch.
Superstition.
Pennsylvania German dialect.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
398.9 F655
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Author
Hostetter, Albert K.
Date of Publication
1918
A NEWSPAPER RELIC. The Lancaster County historical Society is the owner of E. treasure in shape of a bound volume consisting of the first four years of the publication of a German newspaper with the title of the "Neue Unpartheische Lancaster Zeitung and Anzeigs Nachrichten" which, translated, would
  1 document  
Responsibility
by A. K. Hostetter.
Author
Hostetter, Albert K.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1918
Physical Description
77-86 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 22, no. 5
Subjects
Neue Unpartheyische Lancaster Zeitung und Anzeigs Nachrichten.
German American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - 18th century.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - 18th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 5 (1918), p. 77-86Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.22
Documents

vol22no5pp77_86_480351.pdf

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The folklore of the Pennsylvania Germans; a paper read before the Pennsylvania-German society at the annual meeting, York, Pennsylvania, October 14th, 1910

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9763
Author
Stoudt, John Baer,
Date of Publication
1916.
Call Number
398 S889
  1 website  
Author
Stoudt, John Baer,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
W.J. Campbell,
Date of Publication
1916.
Physical Description
155 p. front., vigns.
Notes
"Reprinted from part II, volume XXIII of the Proceedings of the Pennsylvania-German society."
Contents
Contents: Prayers -- Lullabies -- ABC -- In Grandpa's Lapp -- Honsel von Bach -- Counting-out Rhymes -- Powwowing and Charms -- Riddles and Catches -- Short Ballads -- Local and Personal Rhymes -- New Year Wishing -- Cumulative Ballads -- Popular Ballads --
Subjects
Folklore - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania German dialect.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania-German Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
398 S889
Websites
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The German newspapers of Lebanon County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19458
Author
Millers, Daniel.
Date of Publication
1912.
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 5
  1 website  
Responsibility
by Daniel Millers.
Author
Millers, Daniel.
Place of Publication
[Lebanon, Pa. : s. n. ]
Date of Publication
1912.
Physical Description
p. [132 - 150 : 24 cm.
Series
Lebanon County Historical Society papers and addresses, v. V, no. 4.
Subjects
German American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 5
Websites
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Constitution and by-laws of St. Stephen's German-English Evangelical Lutheran Church

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2048
Date of Publication
1918.
Call Number
284.1 L973stc 1918
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Press of the New Era Printing Company
Date of Publication
1918.
Physical Description
36 p.; 15 cm.
Notes
In German and English.
English translation by Rev. C. S. Roberts.
Subjects
St. Stephen's German-English Evangelical Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
284.1 L973stc 1918
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An account of the manners of the German inhabitants of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13710
Author
Rush, Benjamin ,
Date of Publication
1910.
Call Number
905.748 PG v.19
Responsibility
by Benjamin Rush.
Author
Rush, Benjamin ,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Society ,
Date of Publication
1910.
Physical Description
128 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Notes
In: Pennsylvania German Society Proceedings, v.19.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Dutch.
German American newspapers.
Newspapers
Additional Author
Rupp, I. Daniel ,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 PG v.19
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Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Object ID
Constable F001 I002
Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Description
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Constables' Bonds: 1809, 1811, 1825, 1826, 1829, 1830-1849, 1875, 1888, 1893-1924.
Detectives' Bonds: 1890-1896, 1900, 1902, 1903, 1906, 1927
Includes: Remonstrations, affirmations, petitions, bonds, receipts, notices.
Creation Date
1809-1927, inc.
Date of Accumulation
1809-1927, inc.
Year
1809
Creator
Clerk of Courts of Lancaster County
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Wall
Side 4
People
Dewees, Paul
Ehrman, Casper
Lind, John
Search Terms
Constables' Bonds
Detectives' Bonds
Bonds
Lancaster
German
Place
Lancaster
Extent
4 boxes, 2 cu. ft.
Object Name
Bond, Legal
Language
English
Condition
Good
Object ID
Constable F001 I002
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Additional names: John Lind and Casper Ehrman (signature in German).
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy or PDF made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0558
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Object ID
Constable F004 I005
Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Description
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Constables' Bonds: 1809, 1811, 1825, 1826, 1829, 1830-1849, 1875, 1888, 1893-1924.
Detectives' Bonds: 1890-1896, 1900, 1902, 1903, 1906, 1927
Includes: Remonstrations, affirmations, petitions, bonds, receipts, notices.
Creation Date
1809-1927, inc.
Date of Accumulation
1809-1927, inc.
Year
1825
Creator
Clerk of Courts of Lancaster County
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Wall
Side 4
People
Immel, Jacob
Kehlor, Joshua
Search Terms
Constables' Bonds
Detectives' Bonds
Bonds
Elizabethtown
Donegal Twp.
German
Place
Elizabethtown
Extent
4 boxes, 2 cu. ft.
Object Name
Bond, Legal
Language
English
Condition
Good
Object ID
Constable F004 I005
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Additional name: Joshua Kehlor of Donegal Township (signature in German).
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy or PDF made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0558
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Object ID
Constable F009 I007
Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Description
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Constables' Bonds: 1809, 1811, 1825, 1826, 1829, 1830-1849, 1875, 1888, 1893-1924.
Detectives' Bonds: 1890-1896, 1900, 1902, 1903, 1906, 1927
Includes: Remonstrations, affirmations, petitions, bonds, receipts, notices.
Creation Date
1809-1927, inc.
Date of Accumulation
1809-1927, inc.
Year
1833
Creator
Clerk of Courts of Lancaster County
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Royer, Abraham
Royer, George
Royer, Michael
Search Terms
Constables' Bonds
Detectives' Bonds
Bonds
German
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Extent
4 boxes, 2 cu. ft.
Object Name
Bond, Legal
Language
English
Condition
Good
Object ID
Constable F009 I007
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Additional names: Abraham Royer (signature in German) and George Royer.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy or PDF made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0558
Description Level
Item
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