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    Creator: High, William
    In collection: Archival Materials
    Contents or Abstract: '; ...High profile patrons included the commissioners of Berks County (October 1819), the Roman Catholic Church (April 1820), the Reading Troops – making for them a trumpeter uniform – (June 1822), and the director of the county’s Poor House, Peter Kutz (January 1826). ...
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    Contents or Abstract: '; ...The first volume is a recording of the events in his and his siblings’ early lives in Montgomery, Berks and other Pennsylvania counties. ...
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    Manuscript
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    In collection: Archival Materials
    Contents or Abstract: '; ...Examples of items include: a transcript of birth, marriage, and death records from Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania), 1908-1940; a copy of Bruno Roselli, The Italians in Colonial Florida, 1513-1821 (published in 1940); and a copy of Saint Anne's: 100 Years. ...
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    Contents or Abstract: '; ...Other materials include: some correspondence related to genealogical research, including research on German immigration before 1727; loose notes related to the topics above; professional correspondence, including some related to activities at Dickinson College; historical sketches related to Dickinson College; a scrapbook related to the sesquicentennial of the Sullivan Expedition of 1779 (articles from Geneva Daily Times) (may not be Gerberich's); a scrapbook of newspaper articles and ephemera related to "Scenic America" - sights and landmarks in Pennsylvania, organized by county (may not be Geberich's - possibly Heber Gearhart); a record of tombstone inscriptions in the Old Mennonite Cemetery of the Hereford Congregation of Mennonites in the Borough of Bally, Berks County; clippings (many in German, apparently humorous) and ephemera on various topics, including Cuba; photocopies of original documents (court records relating to naturalization of Germans in 18th century); and indexes to names in various genealogical records, including the German Reformed Church in Philadelphia records in the State Archives and other church records....
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