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This book provides a history of the paper mill operated by the religious community at Ephrata, Pennsylvania in the 18th century. Written by Julius Friedrich Sachse, a scholar of Pennsylvania German history, this book offers a fascinating look at the ways in which religious communities in colonial America supported themselves through a variety of trades and industries.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book provides a detailed history of Freemasonry in the state of Pennsylvania from its founding in 1727 to the early 20th century. The authors, both members of the Freemasons, offer an insider's perspective on the organization's growth and development in the United States. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of secret societies in America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This book contains Benjamin Franklin's personal account of his experiences with the Lodge of Masons from 1731-1737 as found within the pages of his daily journal. The account was read aloud at the Annual Grand Communication in Philadelphia in 1898. This primary source provides insight into the world of Freemasonry in 18th century America. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book is a fascinating account of the fraternal connections that brother General Lafayette had with the Revolutionary War Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Pennsylvania. Julius Friedrich Sachse takes readers on a journey through the history of Freemasonry and sheds light on the important role that brother Lafayette played in the growth of this ancient and mysterious brotherhood.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
""Benjamin Franklin's Account with the Lodge of Masons 1731-1737"" is a historical book written by Julius Friedrich Sachse. The book is a detailed account of Benjamin Franklin's involvement with the Lodge of Masons from 1731 to 1737. It explores the role of Freemasonry in Franklin's life and how it influenced his beliefs, values, and actions. The book contains primary source documents, including letters, minutes, and financial records, that provide insight into the inner workings of the Lodge and Franklin's role within it. The author also provides historical context and analysis to help readers understand the significance of the events and people involved. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Freemasonry, Benjamin Franklin, or the early American colonies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
The German Sectarians of Pennsylvania, 1708-1742: A Critical and Legendary History of the Ephrata Cloister and the Dunkers is a book written by Julius Friedrich Sachse in 1899. It provides a comprehensive and critical examination of the history of two religious communities in Pennsylvania during the early 18th century. The first community is the Ephrata Cloister, a group of celibate monks and nuns who followed a strict ascetic lifestyle and practiced various forms of mystical and spiritual disciplines. The second community is the Dunkers, also known as the German Baptist Brethren, who were a group of Anabaptist Christians who rejected infant baptism and practiced adult baptism by immersion. Sachse's book is based on extensive research, including primary sources such as diaries, letters, and documents written by members of these communities. He provides a detailed account of their history, beliefs, practices, and daily life, as well as their interactions with the broader society in colonial Pennsylvania. Sachse also includes a critical analysis of the myths and legends that have grown up around these communities over the years, separating fact from fiction and providing a more accurate portrayal of their history. Overall, The German Sectarians of Pennsylvania, 1708-1742 is an important work of historical scholarship that sheds light on a little-known aspect of American religious history. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives and beliefs of two unique religious communities and their impact on the broader society in colonial Pennsylvania.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1903 Edition.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1903 Edition.
""Benjamin Franklin's Account with the Lodge of Masons 1731-1737 as Found Upon the Pages of His Daily Journal"" is a book written by Julius Friedrich Sachse. The book is a historical account of Benjamin Franklin's involvement with the Lodge of Masons from 1731 to 1737. The author has researched Franklin's daily journal and has found evidence of his involvement with the Masonic Lodge during this period. The book provides a detailed description of the Masonic Lodge and its practices during the 18th century. It also sheds light on Franklin's personal life and his relationship with the Masonic Lodge. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of Freemasonry and its role in the life of Benjamin Franklin.Reprinted for the first time ever, is positive proof that Franklin performed printing services for his Masonic brethren and even printed the Book of Constitutions which was the first Masonic publication in the Western world. Essential for the Masonic historian.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
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