Diary entries of Rev. John Wallace from 1860 in which he notes where he and his wife traveled in Pennsylvania to visit friends and deliver sermons. He details the weather throughout the months by keeping track of the temperature and noting weather conditions. Additionally, Rev. Wallace notes the five year anniversary of having the tumor from his neck removed; he further reflects on his recovery and his faith.
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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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Signers of Petition: Elijah Ferree, Daniel Leaman Jr. , Eli Thomas, John Morrison, John Gruner, James Young, George Quigly, Richard Ferree, John Parkman, Thomas Evans.
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Signers of Petition: Nathaniel Lightner, H. D. Overholzer, A. Bare, Henry Smith, Michael Johns, John Gerber, [unknown signature], John Johns, Jehu Clemson, Martin Bear, Joseph Heller, Christian Zook, Joel Baker, Jacob Eakert, George Bear, William Weidler, C. Carpenter, Benjamin Vernor, John Graff, George Rysinger, John Hamilton, Jacob Smith, Abraham Carpenter, Leonard Auwerter, Michael Musselman, Jacob Duchman, Francis McGuigan, James Thompson, Henry Musser, George [ ], Henry Manderbach, [name in German], [name in German], [name in German], [name in German], Hugh Maxwell, David Rohrer, Henry Carpenter Jr., Isaac Carpenter, Jacob Sherer, Joel Lightner, [name in German], Joseph Hartman, [name in German], Henry Parmer, John Vandivenden, Joshua Watson.
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