A family register of John H. Kanagy (1817-1868) and his lineal descendants, and those related to him by intermarriage together with some writings and notes of interest
Sequel to: European origins of the Brethren, 1958; most documents are translated from the German. A print from 1770 of a river baptism is reproduced on the endpapers.
Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. [609]-633)
Contents
Table of contents: Preface; Introduction; Part I: Transplantation, 1.Arrival and settlement, 2. Expansion and schism, 3. Contemporary accounts, 4. On the frontier; Part II: Congregations, 5. Colonial congregations, 6. Germantown, 7. Mack correspondence; Part III: Relations, 8. Brethren and Moravians, 9. Brethren and Universalists; Part IV: Revolution, 10. The Brethren response, 11. The Sauer family; Part V: Publications, 12. Doctrinal writings, 13. Devotional writings; Appendixes; Notes; Index.
The English Pennsylvania Dutch dictionary : a glossary of English words and expressions with their Pennsylvania Dutch equivalents : together with an illustrated compilation of many unique and fascinating facets of the wonderful Pennsylvania Dutch people and their historical background, including their culture and customs, arts and crafts, folklore and folkways
by Harold L. Peterson. With three technical contributions by Detmar H. Finke and Marko Zlatich, and special illus. by H. Charles McBarron, Jr., Clyde A. Risley, and Peter Copeland.
Master of the tools of Revolution (being an introduction to the Continental soldier)--Lock, stock and barrel (being a survey of the shoulder weapons and hand guns of the Continental Army)--Bullet, belt and bos (being a survey of the ammunition and accoutrements of the Continental Army)--Keen of edge and sharp of point (being a survey of the edged weapons--Great guns and mighty mortars (being a survey of the artillery)--To sustain life and provide comfort (being a survey of camp equipage)--Scalpel,saw and spirits (Being a survey of the medical and surgical supplies)--For fort and camp (being a survey of the engineering equipment)--That they shall have musick (being a survey of the musical instruments)--To keep horse and man together (being a survey of the horse equipment)--To clothe the naked soldier (being a survey of the clothing and uniforms of the continental soldier)--Recognition, rank and valor (being a survey of the insignia and colors)--Regimental organization of the Continental Army.
A brief history of the Lehman family and genealogical register of the descendants of Peter Lehman of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, with data for several collateral families
The Wilkinson-Johnson family of A. T. Wilkinson & Clara Lelia Johnson : with all the related families available and an historical and story section about these families
Daniel and Mary Strickler, pioneers; a family record for Daniel and Mary Hammaker Strickler, Pennsylvania Dutch pioneers of 1839, Wayne County, Indiana, with illustrations, history of the Strickler family and other background information
"The Good side of my family" : a history of the Good-Goode-Guth family of Lancaster Co., Pa., and Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada, with a record of some of the descendants of the family who moved elsewhere