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The people of Bowmansville

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Author
Spotts, Charles Dewey
Date of Publication
1970.
Call Number
974.815 BREC S765
Author
Spotts, Charles Dewey
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Schaff Library, Lancaster Theological Seminary,
Date of Publication
1970.
Physical Description
85 p. : photos., maps ;
Series
Community historians annual,
Notes
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Bibliography.
Contents
The oldest inhabitants of the Bowmansville area -- Mennonite pioneers -- Reformed and Lutheran settlers -- A Mennonite congregation emerges -- Samuel Bowman, the founder -- The school fight produces a new Mennonite congregation -- The Yellow Hill Community (Brushtown) -- The Musselman family -- Rocks in the Bowmansville hills -- The 1884 robbery -- St. Paul's Lutheran and Reformed Church -- A famous printing press -- Hosteling comes to Bowmansville -- A twentieth century pioneer.
Subjects
Good family.
Buzzard family.
Diller family.
Bowmansville (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Schaff Library, Lancaster Theological Seminary.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 BREC S765
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