. History of the counties of Dauphin and Lebanon : in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania ; biographical and genealogical . the poor, and laboring to collect andbuild up congregations in the most obscure places,and under the most unfavorable circumstances. Heserved for some time as chaplain to an associated bat-talion in the war of the Revolution. Mr. Moellerabout 1783 became the settled pastor of the church atAlbany, N. Y., and it was under his ministry thatthe first Lutheran Church edifice in that city wasbuilt. In 1789 he received and accepted a call toNew Holland, Lancaster Co., Pa., where he


. History of the counties of Dauphin and Lebanon : in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania ; biographical and genealogical . the poor, and laboring to collect andbuild up congregations in the most obscure places,and under the most unfavorable circumstances. Heserved for some time as chaplain to an associated bat-talion in the war of the Revolution. Mr. Moellerabout 1783 became the settled pastor of the church atAlbany, N. Y., and it was under his ministry thatthe first Lutheran Church edifice in that city wasbuilt. In 1789 he received and accepted a call toNew Holland, Lancaster Co., Pa., where he continuedvery laboriously engaged until 1795, when he tookcharge of the Lutheran interests in Harrisburg andthe neighborhood. He was the first pastor after theseparation of the Lutheran from the Reformed con-gregation. Here he remained seven years, and al-though his duties were laborious, his ministry was asuccessful one. In the year 1S02, much to the regretof the congregation, he relinquished this charge, re-turned to his former field of work in of NewYork, where he continued about six years (the period. 7Z^


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