Ancient and modern Germantown, Mount Airy and Chestnut Hill . ell said : Injun Jake, drove a stake. And also, Beggars town, is coming down. The upper part of Germantown was called Beggars town. The Dutch organdisappeared in the change of 1838, except the Trumpet Angels in theirgolden glory, which the children thought made the music. John Minick, amember of the parish, preserved these relics. In this church Count Zinzen-dorf preached his first sermon in America, on the 31st of December, 1741, andhis last one, before his departure for Europe, on the 17th of June, 1742. TheMoravians held a Synod


Ancient and modern Germantown, Mount Airy and Chestnut Hill . ell said : Injun Jake, drove a stake. And also, Beggars town, is coming down. The upper part of Germantown was called Beggars town. The Dutch organdisappeared in the change of 1838, except the Trumpet Angels in theirgolden glory, which the children thought made the music. John Minick, amember of the parish, preserved these relics. In this church Count Zinzen-dorf preached his first sermon in America, on the 31st of December, 1741, andhis last one, before his departure for Europe, on the 17th of June, 1742. TheMoravians held a Synod there. The steeple of the old church had rifle bul-lets shot by the Paxton Boys at the Weathercock. Mr. Charles J. Wisterhas the bullet-marked vane. In the battle of Germantown, the battalion of tall Virginians under ColonelMathews, having been taken prisoners, were lodged in the church. In thebattle these Virginians had just before captured a party of British in the MARKET SQUARE PRESBYTERIAN Cut of_;Original Building, Built 1733. (See Page 90.]. A. D. 1839—1887.


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