History of Pequea Church and diary entries for October 1866
Description
History of Pequea Church and diary entries for October 1866. Rev. Wallace gives a description of the Pequea church and the history behind the building. Additionally, he provides diary entries in the last few weeks of October 1866, preceding his death. He recorded the weather, noted with whom he visited, and the Bible passages he preached from.
Admin/Biographical History
Rev. Wallace (d.1866) was pastor at Pequea Church, Gap, Lancaster County from 1833-1866. The family is from Chester and Lancaster counties.
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Bond for license transfer: John N. Eckert, Joseph C. Walker.
Signers of petition for license transfer from R. A. Marshall: [ ] Walker, R. A. Marshall, Hiram Kinnard, Samuel Walker, C. C. Carr, John Potts, Nathaniel Gillespie, Joseph C. Dickinson, D. Sheeler, [Ziba Woltonton], Abraham Roop, M. D. Hutton, Samuel Kurtz.
Bond: William H. Sproal, Amos Townsend Jr.
Signers of petition: [ ] Walker, R. A. Wallace, Hiram Kinnard, Samuel Walker, C. C. Carr, John Potts, Nathaniel Gillespie, D. Sheeler, Joseph C. Dickinson, [Ziba Wolleton], Abraham Roop, M. D. Hutton, Samuel R. Kurtz.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
5 items, 5 pieces
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Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of petition for transfer from J. P. Knight: Martin B. Stauffer, [unknown signature], B. F. Houston, John N. Eckert, S. Kennedy, Isaac Livingston, Joseph C. Walker, R. S. McIlvaine, John J. McIlvaine, J. P. Knight, Samuel Blank, W. G. Livingston, Thomas S. McIlvaine.
Bond: Sylvester Kennedy, John N. Eckert.
Signers of petition: [ ] Kennedy, John N. Eckert, A. G. Groff, Henry Dickinson, B. F. Houston, John Umble, Joseph C. Walker, Christian Lantz, R. S. McIlvaine, H. S. [Kerns], W. G. Livingston, Martin B. Stauffer.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
4 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
