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Membership catalog, 1742-1783

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First Moravian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.). Membership Catalog, 1742-1783. . 1742. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, https://philadelphiacongregations.org/records/item/Moravian.MC_Phila_I_513.

APA citation style

First Moravian Church (Philadelphia, P. (1742). Membership catalog, 1742-1783. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, https://philadelphiacongregations.org/records/item/Moravian.MC_Phila_I_513.

Chicago citation style

First Moravian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.). Membership Catalog, 1742-1783. 1742. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, https://philadelphiacongregations.org/records/item/Moravian.MC_Phila_I_513.

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  • Membership catalog of the First Moravian Church of Philadelphia, with entries dating from 1742 to 1783; likely handwritten by Jacob Friis or Johann Daniel Sydrich, who were both pastors of the Philadelphia congregation. Most of the column headings are in German, for which translations have been provided: "No." (number), "Namen" (names), "geboren" (born/date of birth), "woher" (where born), "Religion" (faith traditions), "in die Ehe getreten" (entered into marriage), "ins Land kommen" (arrival in the country), "Aufgenommen" (received as a member), "zur Communion" (admitted to communion), "Ihre Kinder" (their children), "geboren" (born/dates of birth of children), and "getauft, von wem" (date child baptized, by whom). Contains an incomplete index that was never used.
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  • 26 pages
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