. Early history of the Reformed church in Pennsylvania . Indian war until its close in 1763. Col. Nagel wasborn about 1728 in Germany, and came to Reading in1755. He was married to a daughter of MordecaiLincoln of Exeter township, an ancestor of AbrahamLincoln. He died in 1789. Capt. Peter Nagel, brotherof the above, was also bornin Germany, in 1750. Dur-ing the Revolution he was acaptain in the army from1777 to 1783. He also heldseveral civil offices—justiceof the peace, coroner andcounty treasurer. In 1794he gave a reception to in his home onthe site of the present postoffice
. Early history of the Reformed church in Pennsylvania . Indian war until its close in 1763. Col. Nagel wasborn about 1728 in Germany, and came to Reading in1755. He was married to a daughter of MordecaiLincoln of Exeter township, an ancestor of AbrahamLincoln. He died in 1789. Capt. Peter Nagel, brotherof the above, was also bornin Germany, in 1750. Dur-ing the Revolution he was acaptain in the army from1777 to 1783. He also heldseveral civil offices—justiceof the peace, coroner andcounty treasurer. In 1794he gave a reception to in his home onthe site of the present postoffice in Reading. He died j^-^uin^Nov. 30, 1834. Mr. Coleman, of Reading, who died on June 3, 1906,aged 87 years, was a grandson of Capt. Peter Nagel. Col. Henry Haller was a well-known tailor inReading in 1765. He was a member of the ProvincialConference in June, 1776. On June 14 of that yearhe was appointed by the Executive Council to solicitsubscriptions in Berks county for a loan of twenty mil-lion dollars to Congress. He was active in organizing.
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