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Visitors' Accounts of Bethlehem

 

• Acrelius, Israel, "A Visit by the Rev. Provost Israel Acrelius to the American Cloister at Bethlehem. In Company with the Rev. Pastor Peter Brunnholtz, Paster Eric Unander, and Mr. Sleydorn, Which Was Made on the 18th and 19th of June, 1754," in A History of New Sweden: Or, The Settlements on the River Delaware, ed. William Morton Reynolds Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania 11 (Philadelphia: Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1874), 402-434.

• Anburey, Thomas, Travels Through the Interior Parts of America: In a Series of Letters, by an Officer (London: Printed for W. Lane, 1789), 509-519.

• Bernhard, Duke of Saxe-Weimar Eisenach, Travels Through North America, During the Years 1825 and 1826, 2 vols. (Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Carey, 1828), 148-155.

• Callendar, Hannah, The Diary of Hannah Callender Sansom. Sense and Sensibility in the Age of the American Revolution, ed. Susan E. Klepp and Karin Wulf (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2010), 152-156. [visited Bethlehem and Nazareth in August 1761] .

• Chastellux, Marquis de, Travels in North America in the Years 1780, 1781 and 1782, trans. Howard C. Rice Jr. (Williamsburg, VA: Institute of Early American History and Culture, 1963), 2:522-525.

• "Description of Bethlehem; in the State of Pennsylvania. In a Letter to a Friend. Dated Philadelphia, Arch Street, June 22d, 1790,” The Massachusetts Magazine (June 1791): 365-369.

• “Journal of a Visit to the Moravian Settlements in the Forks of the Delaware in 1751,” The Jerseyman 3.1 (April 1895): 8-11.

• Ogden, John Cosens. An Excursion into Bethlehem & Nazareth, in Pennsylvania, in the Year 1799 With a Succinct History of the Society of United Brethren, Commonly Called Moravians. Philadelphia: Printed by Charles Cist, 1805.

• Scho¨pf, Johann David,Reise durch einige der mittlern und su¨dlichen Vereinigten Nordamerikanischen Staaten nach Ost-Florida und den Bahama-Inseln unternommen in den Jahren 1783 und 1784 / von Johann David Scho¨pf ... 2 vols. Erlangen : J.J. Palm, 1788.

• Weld Jr., Isaac, Travels through the States of North America and the Provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, during the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797, 4th ed. (London: John Stockdale, 1800), 537-546.

updated: June 27, 2011

 


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