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 290
if not still earlier. Just when the Ephrata press was first set up and fromwhom the outfit was obtained, has thus far remained animpenetrable mystery, owing to the total absence of anyextended documentary evidence. According to Acrelius, who visited the Cloister in the fallof 1753, the printing… … An Old Kloster Cartoon. Christopher Saner. According to another account a press,type and a quantity of books were sent out from Germanyand intrusted to the management of Jacob Gass, and theCommunity was to have the use of and the profits arisingfrom the press. This was upon the sole condition…
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