. The Pennsylvania-German : devoted to the history, biography, genealogy, poetry, folk-lore and general interests of the Pennsylvania Germans and their descendants. The tradition is that Capt. JosephRichardson, the great outlaw and com-panion o\ the Doans, (Mice went toBrumbaclvs tavern, and laying aloaded pistol within reach, ate a meal,while the cowed bystanders looked onin silence and dread. Besides conducting an Inn, Gerhardengaged in other enterprises. liebuilt a grist-mill in Vincent, andowned half interest thereof. lie alsobuilt and operated a saw-mill in thesame township. But the best


. The Pennsylvania-German : devoted to the history, biography, genealogy, poetry, folk-lore and general interests of the Pennsylvania Germans and their descendants. The tradition is that Capt. JosephRichardson, the great outlaw and com-panion o\ the Doans, (Mice went toBrumbaclvs tavern, and laying aloaded pistol within reach, ate a meal,while the cowed bystanders looked onin silence and dread. Besides conducting an Inn, Gerhardengaged in other enterprises. liebuilt a grist-mill in Vincent, andowned half interest thereof. lie alsobuilt and operated a saw-mill in thesame township. But the best thing hedid. and the most enduring monument more than probable that the people hadbeen meeting together a number oiyears before this, for prayer and medi-tation. a call had. been issuedto the Rev. Jacob Lischy some \v<before (April loth), and the noblecharacter of the call, and the ..number oi men 134s) who signed it in-dicate that the people were by nomeans beginners in religious no doubt had been v ? -together in private houses and inlittle log school building iv somevears. It must be remembered, that JB&g?4$#t • .- V. i V I ! V ^ ? j|


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