The life of Francis Daniel Pastorius, the founder of Germantown, illustrated with ninety photographic reproductions . und wohl seitdemein ahnliches Familienzeichen fuhrt—directe Nachkommen von Pastoriusseien die mit Verdeutschung des Namens hier geblieben seien, entbehrt derurkundlichen Begriindung und jeder Wahrscheinlichkeit, da erwiesener-massen der Name Hugelschafifer in fruher Zeit schon m anderen Dorternvorkommt, von welchen vielmehr die hiesige Famihe dieses Namens aus-gegangen ist. bMy colleague, Professor D. B. Shumway, kindly went to \V arburgto look up the records for me. But the ar
The life of Francis Daniel Pastorius, the founder of Germantown, illustrated with ninety photographic reproductions . und wohl seitdemein ahnliches Familienzeichen fuhrt—directe Nachkommen von Pastoriusseien die mit Verdeutschung des Namens hier geblieben seien, entbehrt derurkundlichen Begriindung und jeder Wahrscheinlichkeit, da erwiesener-massen der Name Hugelschafifer in fruher Zeit schon m anderen Dorternvorkommt, von welchen vielmehr die hiesige Famihe dieses Namens aus-gegangen ist. bMy colleague, Professor D. B. Shumway, kindly went to \V arburgto look up the records for me. But the archives were in such a condition thata long stay would have been necessary to examine them. At this junctureAntiquarian Fritz Quick came to my assistance and dug out with the greatestpatience the needed documents and had them photographed for me. ,/? ... ?,. ) TO ::? ::• ;?? .^ r,. ?!- : ? .^-r/l --:;:;:; :::1] ,/:^ ?-;?;: ? - \ :•iTTc.^ ri;],a.,I i-::!,-! •-?:! •? ^^j::^ ni .11 or 17^ •?;.• I. , . ?r .-m. / Hi ?f t Vrt ^iv-; !?? ?_:?•. Warburg in Westphalia, About 1650.(By the Courtesy of Fritz Quick, of Warburg.) :bio;. ? _. :il • The Founder of Germantown 3 law at Mainz. This would seem to indicate that the name wasGerman and then Latinized under Romanic or Humanisticinfluence. In addition to the Pastors of Aachen, two branches of thePastorius family were prominent in Germany in the seventeenthcentury, one in Silesia and the other in Westphalia, Thuringiaand Franconia. It is to the latter branch that Francis DanielPastorius belonged. The Silesian branch of the family is represented in the sev-enteenth century by Joachim Pastorius, who was born at Glogauin Silesia, Sept. 20, 1611,- and died at Frauenberg in Prussia,Dec. 26, 1681. He was the son of a parson and was rearedin the doctrines of Socinus. He was a Doctor medicinae anddistinguished for his writings on Polish history. Joachim Pastorius was made Stadtphysicus of Elbingand in 1651
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