The German sectarians of Pennsylvania : a critical and legendary history of the Ephrata Cloister and the Dunkers . pleasedwas Michael Wohlfarth with what he saw and heard duringthis sojourn on the Miihlbach that he asked Beissels per-mission to join the band upon his return from the South. Shortly after Wohlfarths departure, in the fall of 1722,a request was made by the Hermits on the Wissahickonfor a contribution of some kind. A compliance with thisrequest caused considerable dissension between the four re-cluses, and ended by Stiefel refusing positively to give hisconsent to any contribtitio
The German sectarians of Pennsylvania : a critical and legendary history of the Ephrata Cloister and the Dunkers . pleasedwas Michael Wohlfarth with what he saw and heard duringthis sojourn on the Miihlbach that he asked Beissels per-mission to join the band upon his return from the South. Shortly after Wohlfarths departure, in the fall of 1722,a request was made by the Hermits on the Wissahickonfor a contribution of some kind. A compliance with thisrequest caused considerable dissension between the four re-cluses, and ended by Stiefel refusing positively to give hisconsent to any contribtition, especially so, as he consideredit an unjust demand, although such requests had repeatedlybeen complied with by Beissel during his sojourn on theMiihlbach. As Beissel remained firm in his determinationto respond to Matthais request, Stiefel left the party.[Johann George Stiefel was born at Frankfort-on-the-Mayn. He was awakened when a soldier at Schwarzenau,and joined the inspired. In 1720 he came to America withBeissel. After his departure from the Miihlbach he lived THE GERMAN SECTARIANS OF =rr^Jir«t*J:-^^ current ^ynI^y of :a, ;!cci>rnrif;»; W^t*MMl«t<.54<f4ik*~»i<vifl- !cUI Treafurer, County Yrea-(urersand chcTruftecsior theGeneral Loan-Office of theProvince of ^, in ial! Publick Payments, and forapy fpnc} at anyTimcinanv . „v-rbc -fsTd Treafurjts anaian-0*cc. Dated in PhiladHphia \^ ?Second Day of Apr/l^ tft clii;Year of Our Lord^idne Thou- ?f^nd feven Hi}a(frcd anijtwertty Ibr&, by Orderof the Govirnor and Gene-cil Alfembly. Tn INDENTED BILL USED IN LIEU OF MONEY IN THE PROVINCEOF PENNSYLVANIA. Sale of the Cabin on the Miihlbach. 8i at Oley and Frederick as a recluse. Becoming acquaintedwith the Moravians, he moved to Bethlehem in years later, October 15, 1748, he died, and was buriedamong the singl
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