History of the Alleghany Evangelical Lutheran synod of Pennsylvania, together with a topical handbook of the Evangelical Lutheran church, its ancestry, origin and development . execution without help or assistance of the good people, andto have the promotion of religion at heart, and it appears to methat the said Jos. Shoenwolff has been deputed by thirty-eight ofthe principal members of the said two several congregations tocollect a charitable donation from such of the good people aswere willing to contribute their mite toward the said undertaking,and said congregations having humbly prayed m
History of the Alleghany Evangelical Lutheran synod of Pennsylvania, together with a topical handbook of the Evangelical Lutheran church, its ancestry, origin and development . execution without help or assistance of the good people, andto have the promotion of religion at heart, and it appears to methat the said Jos. Shoenwolff has been deputed by thirty-eight ofthe principal members of the said two several congregations tocollect a charitable donation from such of the good people aswere willing to contribute their mite toward the said undertaking,and said congregations having humbly prayed me to grant them 252 TRINITY, i:i:l>l-ORD a brief to collect for the good purpose aforesaid, and I favoringtheir request, these are therefore to permit and license the saidJoseph Schoenwolff* within the space of three years from the datehereafter annexed ensuing to make collections of the good peoplewithin my government, who are willing to contribute toward thebuilding of a church or house of worship for the said two severalcongregations, at and near 1 led ford, aforesaid, any sum or sumsof money not exceeding the whole six hundred pounds, lawfulmoney of TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH, BEDFORD, lA. Given under my hand and Seal at Arms at the city of Phila-delphia, the twenty-first day of June, in the year of our Lordone thousand seven hundred and sixty-nine, and in the ninthyear of the reign of our sovereign lord, George the Third, bythe grace of God, of Great Britain, Prance and Ireland of the Faith, and so forth. John Penn. By His Honors command : Joseph Shipher, Secretary * In some documents written Shenewalt. 253 JUNIATA CONFERENCE Clerical Roll of Juniata Conference
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