FOOTNOTES:
[28] Sachse, German Pietists, p. 22; Seidensticker, Geschichtsblaetter, p. 100.
[29] Seidensticker, Geschichtsblaetter, p. 100.
[30] Sachse, German Pietists, p. 144 (hereafter quoted as G. P.).
[31] Cf. The Missive of Justus Falckner of Germantown, Concerning the Religious Condition of Pa. in the Year 1701. Translated by J. F. Sachse. Found also in Pa. Mag. of Hist., 1897.
[32] Sachse, Justus Falckner, pp. 20-21.
[33] Justus Falckner, p. 64; also G. P., pp. 354-5. Sachse believes this organ was one brought over by Kelpius.
[34] Israel Acrelius, A History of New Sweden, trans. by Wm. Reynolds, in Memoirs of Pa. Hist. Soc., Vol. XI, pp. 197, 366 (hereafter quoted as Acrelius).
[35] Acrelius, p. 367; also Andreas Sandel’s Diary, in Pa. Mag. Hist. 1906, p. 446.
[36] Acrelius, p. 217.
[37] Acrelius, p. 276.
[38] Ludovic Christian Sproegel was one of the “Hermits of the Wissahickon.”
[39] Quoted from the Minutes of the Vestry of Christ Church, by Benj. Dorr, History of Christ Church, p. 61.
[40] Madeira, Annals of Music in Philadelphia, p. 24.
[41] Madeira, Annals of Music in Philadelphia, p. 24 (hereafter quoted as Madeira).
[42] Minutes and Letters of the Coetus of the German Reformed Church, p. 29.
[43] Madeira, p. 24.
[44] Gottlieb Mittelberger’s Journey to Penn. in the Year 1750; translated by Carl T. Eben, p. 114.
[45] Wm. Reichel, Something about Trombones, p. 4 ff. See also the statement concerning Justus Falckner’s ordination as quoted above, where musical instruments of this character were used.
[46] Penn. Mag. of History, Vol. II, p. 43.
[47] Penn. Mag. of Hist. Vol. II, p. 40.
[48] John Adams Works, Vol. II, pp. 401 and 364.
[49] John Adams Works, Vol. II, pp. 401 and 364.
[50] Franklin, Autobiography, p. 325 [Lippincott, Phila., 1868].
[51] Acrelius, p. 413.
[52] The organ Mittelberger brought from Heilbronn; see above.
[53] Penn. Mag. of Hist., Vol. XVII, p. 267.
[54] Penn. Mag. of Hist., Vol. XVII, p. 272.
[55] Penn. Mag. of Hist., Vol. XVI, p. 473 (note)
[56] Penn. Mag. of Hist., Vol. XXIX, p. 131 ff; also Reichel, p. 4.
[57] L. Elson, History of American Music, p. 43.
[58] German Pietists, pp. 403, 412.
[59] German Pietists, p. 192.
[60] German Pietists, p. 418 (note).
[61] Penn. Mag. of Hist., Vol. XII, p. 503 (note).
[62] Spelled also Tannenberg.
[63] Abraham Ritter, Hist. of the Moravian Church in Phila. (1857), p. 59 ff. (note).
[64] Pa. Gaz. Jan. 10, 1771.
[65] General Adv. Oct. 28, 1790.
[66] Penn. Mag. of Hist., Vol. XXII, p. 231 ff.
[67] This statement is utterly false, as it will be shown later that there were musical instruments in Philadelphia long before this time, and even concerts in 1740.
[68] Mittelberger’s Journey to Penn., p. 114.
[69] Cf. above, p. 17.
[70] Cf. above, p. 18.
[71] Spelled also Feyring.
[72] Pa. Gaz., Dec. 23, 1762.
[73] Pa. Gaz., Dec. 30, 1762.
[74] Pa. Journal, July 7, 1748.
[75] Pa. Journal, Jan. 2, 1750.