Author: Dox, Rev. H. L.,
Title: Memoir of Rev. Philip Wieting: a pastor forty years in the same field.
Description: Philadelphia, Lutheran Pub Society, 1870. 1st ed. G. Wieting was born in Minden, Montgomery County, NY, 9/23/1800. His father was a native of Brandenburg, Germany, and was. pressed into British service under Burgoyne and fought for England against the colonies. After the death of his father, Philip with the rest of the children, remained under the sole care of his mother. He was wild, rude, and troublesome as he grew up but his mother hoped that someday he would honor the sacred calling that had him baptized on the altar of God at five. His mother wanted him to be a minister but he wanted to be in law. His mother triumphed. He was buried in Sharon in Schoharie County in upstate New York. Black embossed binding, gilt lettering on spine, brown endpapers, edge wear,.

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