Muddy Creek Lutheran and Reformed Church Collection
Description
The Muddy Creek Lutheran and Reformed Church Collection contains church records, property records, legal documents, a songbook, and a liturgy book.
Admin/Biographical History
Peace United Church of Christ was formed in the late 1960s by the joining of St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Adamstown and Muddy Creek United Church of Christ. Muddy Creek UCC is one of the earliest German Reformed churches in the area, its founding marked with the first recorded baptisms in January of 1731.
Ausbund, das ist Etliche schöne christliche Lieder, : wie sie in dem Gefängnüss zu Bassau in dem Schloss von den Schweitzer-Brüdern, und von anderen rechtgläubigen Christen hin und her gedichtet worden. : Allen und jeden Christen welcher Religion sie seyen, unpartheyisch fast nützlich. : Nebst einem Anhang von sechs Liedern
[10], 812, [10], 103 [i.e., 102], [2] p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: A-3F⸠()² 3G-3L⸠3Mâ¸(-3M1.8 = ()²) 3Nâ´ (3N4 blank). For placement of leaves 3M1.8 see "Nachricht an den Buchbinder," verso of leaf 3N3.
Errors in paging: p. 19, 619, 1st count, and 102, 2nd count, misnumbered 16, 616, 103.
"Confessio. Oder Bekantnuss."--p. [1]-19, 2nd numbered count, with running title: Bekantnuss eines Christen. Signed: Thomas von Imbroich. E.G.W Unterthaner.
"Ein wahrhafftiger Bericht, von den Brüdern im Schweitzerland, in dem zürcher Gebiet, wegen der Trübsalen welche über sie ergangen seyn, um des Evangeliums willen; von dem 1535sten bis in das 1545ste [i.e., von dem 1635sten bis in das 1645ste] Jahr."--p. 19-56, 2nd numbered count.
"Anhang von sechs schönen geistlichen Liedern."--p. [57]-103 [i.e. 102] 2nd numbered count.
Das neue und verbesserte Gesang-Buch : worinnen die Psalmen Davids samt einer Sammlung alter und neuer geistreicher Lieder sowohl für privat und Hausandachten, als auch für den öffentlichen Gottesdienst enthalten sind : nebst einem Anhang des Heydelbergischen Catechismus, wie auch erbaulicher Gebäter
"Sammlung alter und neuer geistreicher Lieder ..."--[8], 585, [10] p., with separate t.p.
"Catechismus, oder kurzer Unterricht christlicher Lehre ..."--P. [11-43], last count.
Copy 1 inscription on inside front cover: "This book was used by Marie Salome Le Roy Hall-Schnickel; born 1742 - died 1817. She was a daughter of Abram Le Roy and became wife of Charles Hall. After his death she was married to ____Schinckel. She was the Great-Great-Grandmother of Marion E. Breneman, of Dayton, Ohio. The line of descent being as follows: Salome Le Roy Hall, Elizabeth Hall Ford, Marian Ford Breneman, Edward Breneman, Marion E. Bredneman".
The Presbyterian Board of Publication and Sabbath-School Work,
Date of Publication
1900, c1896.
Physical Description
xxxv, 660, 109 p. ; 19 cm.
Notes
Edited by Rev. Louis F. Benson-- p.iii.
Without music.
One-quarter leather with brown cloth with The Hymnal and Samuel C. Slaymaker stamped in gold on front cover.
On inside cover: "Pew 29."
Partial spine detached.
With: Selections from the Psalter for use in the services of the churches / arranged by Elijah R. Craven and Louis F. Benson. Philadelphia : The Board, 1896, c1895. (109 p. at end.).
Leichter Unterricht in der Vocal Musik, : enthaltend eine Sammlung geistreicher Gesange, mit den neuesten und vornehmsten musicalischen Stucken, von verschiedenen Dichtern und Componisten, nebst hinreichendem Unterricht versehen. : Eingerichtet fur Singschulen. : Zweyter Band
Light instruction in the vocal music, containing a collection of spiritual songs, with the latest and most distinguished musical pieces, by various poets and composers, with sufficient instruction. : Furnished for Singschulen. Image: Two-volume tape. / Edited by Joseph Doll, Harrisburg.
Responsibility
Herausgegeben von Joseph Doll, Harrisburg.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg [Pa.]
Publisher
--Gedruckt bey Johan Wyeth.--1815. Und zu haben bey dem Herausgeber, und bey Johan Wyeth, Buchhandler in Harrisburg: bey Matthias Zahm, Lancaster: bey Henry Doll, Yorktaun, und bey Johan P. Helfenstein, Carlisle.,
Date of Publication
[1815]
Physical Description
120 p. : chiefly music ; 15 x 29 cm.
Notes
Copyright Oct. 19, 1815 by Joseph Doll.
Includes index of first lines.
From the collections of the Heritage Center G85.10.
Neu-eingerichtetes Gesang-Buch : in sich haltend eine Sammlung (mehrentheils alter) schoner lehr-reicher und erbaulicher Lieder, welche von langer Zeit her bey den Bekennern und Liebhabern der Glorien und Wahrheit Jesu Christi bis anjetzo in Uibung [sic] gewesen
by I. Watts, D.D. ; A new edition, in which the Psalms omitted by Dr. Watts are versified, local passages are altered, and a number of Psalms are versified anew, in proper metres. ; To the Psalms is added a selection of hymns. / By Timothy Dwight, D.D. president of Yale College. ; Approved and allowed by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America.
Psalms of David imitated in the language of the New Testament
Edition
Second edition.
Place of Publication
New Brunswick [N.J.]
Publisher
Printed by A. Blauvelt.,
Date of Publication
1804.
Physical Description
[8], 342, [25], 364-568, [6] p. ; 15 cm.
Notes
"Published according to act of Congress."--verso of title page.
"Hymns selected from Dr. Watts, Dr. Doddridge, and other authors. Examined and recommended by the joint committee of the General Assembly of Connecticut, and the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in America, and by those general bodies allowed to be used in churches and private families. By Timothy Dwight, D.D. president of Yale College. New Brunswick: Printed by A. Blauvelt. MDCCIV."--p. [316]-568, [6], with separate title page.
Includes indexes.
On flyleaf: "Presented to Lancaster County Historical Society by Rev. D. S. Keurtz, February 3rd, 1922. Lancaster. Pa."
On flyleaf: "Presented to Elizabeth Buchanan by her son-in-law, Elliott F. Lane August 3 1815."
On flyleaf: "Presented to Thomas Houston Lane by his Grandmother Elizabeth Buchanan, March 25, 1823."
Autographs of Elliott E. Lane and Harriet R. Lane.
On flyleaf: Note: "Elizabeth Buchanan was the mother of James Buchanan, Pres. of U. S."
Gedruckt und herausgegeben von Conrad Doll. Lancaster.,
Date of Publication
1798.
Physical Description
[12], 109, [3] p. : music ; 14 x 26 cm (4to)
Notes
Signatures: [A]Å“Ì B-PþÌ.
From the collection of the Heritage Center museum. P00.52.1.
Fraktur on reverse of first flyleaf executed in red and black lettering surrounded by red and blafck border reading: "Dieses Buch/ Gehort Mir Rosine Millerin . . ." with date 1802 in the bottom right corner.
Title page written in black fraktur lettering.
Pennsylvania German Society, "First Century of German Language Printing in the USA," vol. 1, p. 44, no. 1125.
