408 NOTES 



P. 100 See, Gottlieb Mittelberger's Journey to 

 Pennsylvania in the year 1750 (Trans, by Carl Eben). 

 Philadelphia, 1898, p. 117 "All English ladies are 

 very beautiful ; they wear their hair usually cut short 

 or frizzed." 



P. 101 The custom may have been general. Burn- 

 aby (ed. 1775, London, pp. 83-84) gives Massachu- 

 setts Bay as the locus. See also, Anburey, Travels 

 through the Interior Parts of America. London, 1791, 

 II, pp. 87-88. Letter XLIX, dated 'Cambridge in 

 New England, Jan. 19, 1777 '. 



P. 104 Habermann, called Avenarius, Professor of 

 Theology at Jena 1520-1590, whose prayer-book went 

 through many editions. 



P. 108 For a specimen of the later speech, see, Pro- 

 ceedings, Pennsylvania-German Society, I, 33-34 De 

 Olta un Neia Tzeita. " Ich con on nix bessers denka 

 os a pawr wardt sawga weaga de olta un neia tzeita. 

 Suppose mer mista now widder tzurick gae iwer fooft- 

 zich yohr, un laiva we sellamohls ? Denk a mohl drau, 

 ainer het business in Pittsburg, un mist dort si in dri 



odder feer dawg Eb mer awer om end feel 



besser laiva con ich net exactly sawga." 



P. no This address was delivered Sept. 20, 1782, 

 being the first commemoration address before the Ger- 

 man Society of Pennsylvania. See, Oswald Seiden- 

 sticker, Hundert-j'dhrige Feier der Incorporation der 

 Deutschen Gesellschaft von Pennsylvania. Philadel- 

 phia, 1882, Introd., p. 9. 



For some account of the conditions noted in this 

 address, see also Seidensticker, Geschichte der 



