Photograph- Stump of historic Donegal Witness Tree under which men of the church gathered to pledge their allegiance to the Continental Cause during the American Revolution.
Photograph- Stump of historic Donegal Witness Tree under which men of the church gathered to pledge their allegiance to the Continental Cause during the American Revolution.
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Stump of historic Donegal Witness Tree under which men of the church gathered to pledge their allegiance to the Continental Cause during the American Revolution.
Old Doneglal, with its gambrel roof, is lcoated near Mt. Joy, a town northeast of Lancaster. Many people of the eighteenth century are buried in its graveyard. In the front fo the church, not seen on this photograph is the Witness Tree under which the minister and the congregation swore allegiance to the American cause in the Revolution.