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The German sectarians of Pennsylvania : a critical and legendary history of the Ephrata Cloister and the Dunkers (1899)

Sachse, Julius Friedrich, 1842-1919 · Philadelphia : Printed for the author · leaf 45

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and bell.A large sign under the center window bears the inscription, Ephrata Academy Founded 1837—By the Society of— The Ephrata Academy. 15 Seventh-Day Baptists. This building is now used as anunclassified township school. As we continue our ramble up the thoroughfare, we passcultivated fields… … The Old Ephrata Academy. latter being upon the left-hand side of the road. We atlast come to the top of the hill—Erbs Corner, as it islocally known. The massive stone house on the corner opposite theKloster grounds, during colonial days, was a tavern stand.It was built and kept by Henry Miller, who…

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