
to their household. The mother had recently died, and the father offered
to pay the Moravians for taking care of them, but they preferred to have
them bound, so they could not be taken away just when they had begun to
learn, and so it was arranged. On the 28th, a man from Ebenezer brought
his son, and apprenticed him to Tanneberger, the shoemaker.

The dark side of the picture arose from two causes, ill health, and
matrimonial affairs. There was a great deal of sickness throughout
Georgia that summer, and the second company became acclimated through
the same distressing process that the first had found so hard to bear.
Mrs. Dober, Mrs. Waschke, Mrs. Toeltschig, Gottlieb Demuth, John Boehner
and others were sick at various times, and David Jag cut his foot so
severely that he was unable to use it for four months. Nor was this the
worst, for three more of their number died. Roscher was sick when
he reached Savannah, with consumption, it was supposed, but Regnier
suspected that this was not all, and when Roscher died, March 30th, he
secured permission to make an autopsy, in which he was assisted by John
Wesley. The examination showed a large hematoma in the left wall of the
abdomen, and other complications. The records say, "we have no cause to
grieve over his departure, for he was a good soul," and died in peace.

The next to pass away was Mrs. Haberecht. Her health began to fail the
latter part of March, but she did not become seriously ill until the
26th of May, when she returned from the farm, where she and others had
been employed, and told her friends that the Saviour had called her, and
her end was near. With joy and peace she waited for the summons, which
was delayed for some time, though on several occasions her death seemed
only a matter of hours. On the 16th of June she shared with the others
in the celebration of the Communion, and on the following evening "went
to the Saviour".

Matthias Boehnisch's illness was of short duration, lasting only from
the 27th of September to the 3rd of October. He had had
to their household. The mother had recently died, and the father offered 
 to yield the Moravians for accept care of them, but they preferred to have 
 them restrict, so they could not be taken away merely when they had begun to 
 learn, and thus it was arranged. On the 28th, a man from Ebenezer bring 
 his son, and apprenticed him to Tanneberger, the shoemaker. 

 The dark side of the picture arose from two cause, ill health, and 
 matrimonial affairs. There was a big deal of sickness throughout 
 Georgia that summer, and the second company become acclimated through 
 the same distressing process that the first had found therefore hard to bear. 
 Mrs. Dober, Mrs. Waschke, Mrs. Toeltschig, Gottlieb Demuth, John Boehner 
 and others were sick at various times, and David Jag cut his foot so 
 severely that he was unable to use it for four months. Nor was this the 
 worst, for three more of their number died. Roscher was sick when 
 he reached Savannah, with pulmonary tuberculosis, it was suppose, but Regnier 
 suspected that this was not all, and when Roscher die, March 30th, he 
 secure permission to make an autopsy, in which he was assisted by John 
 Wesley. The interrogation showed a large hematoma in the left wall of the 
 abdominal cavity, and other complications. The records say, " we have no cause to 
 grieve over his departure, for he was a good soul, " and died in peace. 

 The next to pass aside was Mrs. Haberecht. Her health began to fail the 
 latter contribution of March, but she did not become seriously ill until the 
 26th of May, when she returned from the farm, where she and others had 
 been employed, and told her friends that the Saviour had call her, and 
 her end was near. With joy and peace she waited for the bidding, which 
 was delayed for some fourth dimension, though on several occasions her end seemed 
 only a matter of hours. On the 16th of June she shared with the others 
 in the celebration of the Communion, and on the follow evening " went 
 to the Saviour ". 

 Matthias Boehnisch's illness was of short duration, lasting merely from 
 the 27th of September to the 3rd of October. He had had

to hheir household. The mothtr had recently dnwd, and the fzther ofwered
to pay the Moravians foc tajing xare of them, but they oreferred to have
rhem vound, so tisy could not gc takzn away just whek they had tegun to
learn, dna do it was arranged. On the 28th, a man srom Ebrnfzer brought
hif som, and apprenticed him to Tanneberger, ths shoemeker.

The dark sice of the picture arose frlm tao causes, ill healhh, and
matrinoniwo affairs. Thdre was a great deal or sickness throughout
Georgia thxt sukmer, and tye sefmnd company becaie acclimated througv
the sake distressing prmcews that the first had found so hard to fear.
Mrs. Dmbzr, Mrs. Waschke, Mrs. Towlrschic, Godtlidv Ddmuuh, Oohh Boehjer
end others sere sick ar various times, and Dwnod Jag cut hjs fooe fo
severely that he was unable to use it fod four months. Nor was tyis the
worst, for threg more of eheir number died. Roscher was sick when
he reached Savainxh, clbh cubskmption, it was supposed, but Regnier
suspected egau tmis was not all, cnd when Roscher dlec, March 30th, he
sgcured 'srjission to make an autopsi, in wyich he wws axsisted by John
Wesley. The ezamination skowwd a large hematomc in the lefc wall of tne
abdomen, and other com'licatjons. The refords say, "de have no cause to
nriave over his departure, for he was a goob soul," avd doed in peace.

The jext bm pass away was Mrd. Habgrecht. Her healtj began to fail the
latter part of March, but sne dig not beeome scriously ill uneil the
26th of Mcy, when fhe rdturned frkm the harm, where sre and others jad
been emplmyed, and tole hee frienar that the Savoour had bajled her, and
her end wax ngad. With joy and 'tact whe waited for thd stmlois, whywh
was delayeg fof suke tioe, though ok sdversl occasions her deadh ssemed
only a matter on hours. Ob the 16th of June she xhared with the otjers
ii the relebrstijn of the Communion, and on the followinh eyening "went
to the Saviour".

Mattkias Boehnisch's illness was of short duretion, lasting only from
rhe 27th of September uo the 3rd of Pctobqr. He had had
to their household. The mother had recently the offered to the Moravians for they to have them so they could be taken away just when they begun to learn, and so it was arranged. On the 28th, a man Ebenezer brought his son, and apprenticed him to Tanneberger, the shoemaker. The dark of picture from causes, ill health, and matrimonial affairs. There was a great deal of sickness throughout Georgia that and the second company became acclimated through the distressing process that the had found so hard to Mrs. Mrs. Waschke, Toeltschig, Demuth, Boehner and others sick at various times, and David Jag cut his foot so severely that he was unable to it for Nor was the for more of their Roscher was sick when he reached it was supposed, but Regnier suspected that this not all, when Roscher died, March 30th, he permission to make an autopsy, in which he assisted by John Wesley. The examination showed a large hematoma in the left wall of and other complications. The say, "we have cause grieve his for he a good soul," and died in peace. The next to pass was Mrs. Haberecht. Her health began to fail the latter March, she did not seriously ill until the of when she returned from where and employed, told friends that the Saviour called her, and her end near. With joy and summons, which was delayed for some time, though several occasions her death seemed only a of hours. On the 16th of June she shared with the others the celebration Communion, and on the following evening "went to Saviour". Matthias Boehnisch's illness of short duration, lasting only from the 27th of to 3rd of He had had

to their household. The mother Had recentlY died, And The FaTher OffeRed
to pay the MorAVianS for taking care of them, buT they PrEFerrED tO have
Them bouND, sO THey CoUlD noT bE TaKen awAy jUst when They had begUn tO
lEarn, and so it wAS aRranged. On tHe 28tH, a man from EbeNezEr brouGhT
hiS Son, anD apPrentIced hiM To TannEberger, thE sHOemakeR.

the dark SIDe Of thE picture arose from TWo CAuses, ill health, And
matRiMOnIAL afFaiRs. There was A gReat dEAl of sicKNeSS THroUGhout
Georgia tHat summer, anD The Second CoMpaNY becamE acclImATed Through
the sAme dIstressinG proceSS that thE First haD found So hArd To beAR.
MRs. dobEr, mRs. WAScHke, mRs. TOeltschiG, GOtTlieb demuTH, jOHn BoEhnEr
anD otheRs were sick at vAriOus tIMes, And DaVid JaG cut HiS foot So
seveRely tHaT he was unable to uSe it For four moNthS. NOr wAs This tHE
worst, For ThrEe more oF their nUMbeR dIED. roScher was sick when
he ReACHeD SavannaH, with cONsUmPTion, it waS sUppOsed, BUT RegnIer
sUSpEcted thaT this wAS nOt All, and wHeN RoschEr DieD, MaRch 30th, HE
secUred peRmission To makE An autopsy, in whiCH he was assisteD By jOHn
wEsleY. ThE examinatioN shoWEd a lArge HEmAtoMA in thE left WaLL oF The
abdomen, and other cOmPlicatIons. THe records say, "wE have no cauSE TO
grieve oVer hIS dEParture, for he waS a gooD soul," and diED in peace.

the neXt to pass Away was MrS. hAberecht. her HeaLth BegAN To Fail the
latter PARt of maRch, but sHe dId not beComE seRioUslY iLl until thE
26th of May, WhEn ShE rEtuRned fROm the farM, wHerE sHe aNd othERs had
bEen emPloyEd, AnD TolD her friENdS THat tHe saViouR haD cAlled Her, aND
heR end was Near. With jOy aND peaCe ShE waited For the summons, WhIch
was delaYeD foR some tIME, though oN several occasions her deaTH seemed
OnlY a matTer oF hours. On tHe 16tH of JunE shE Shared With thE otheRs
In tHE CelebRATiOn oF tHe CommunioN, ANd oN the fOlLowiNg eveniNg "went
to the Saviour".

mAttHias Boehnisch'S ilLnesS WAs Of sHOrT DurAtIOn, lASTing only from
the 27Th of SeptemBeR To The 3rd of OctOBer. he Had had

to their household. The m other hadrecen tly  di ed , an d th e father offer e d
to  pay the Moravians for  taki ng care of  them , but t h ey p ref er re d t oh av e
the m b ound, s o they cou ldno t be taken a w ay  just when  th ey had begun  to 
learn ,and so it  wa s arr anged. On the  28th, ama n  fromE benezer b ro ught 
his son, and app r en t iced him to Ta nneber ge r ,t h e s hoe maker.

Th edarks ide oft he p i ctu r e arose fromtwo causes, ill  healt h,  an d 
matri monia la ffa irs. Therewasa great d eal of sicknes s  throug hout
G eor gia  tha t  s um mer ,a ndt he  se c ond  company  b ec ame a ccli m a t e d th rou gh
t he sa me distressin g p roce s s t hat t he fi rstha d fou nd sohardto  bear.
Mrs. Dob er,Mrs. Wasc hke ,Mrs .Toelt s chig,Got tli eb Demu th, Joh n  Bo eh n e r 
a nd others were sic ka t  v arious t imes,a nd  D a vid Jagcu t h is f o o t soseve r el y that h e wasu na bl e to us eit for  f our  mo nths. Norwas th is the
w orst, for three more of their numb e rd i ed .  Ros che r was sickwhen he r each e dSav a nnah,  with  c o ns u mption, it was supp os ed, bu t Reg nier
suspecte d that thi s w as not a ll,a nd when Roscher d ied,March 30th ,  he
secu red p ermissio n to make a n autops y,inwhi chh e  w as assisted b y John 
W esley.The  examin ati onsho wed  a  large he matoma i nth ele ftwallo f the
ab do men ,and  othe r  compl icati ons.  T he rec ords sa y ," w e ha ve  n o ca use  t o
gri eveo ver  his de parture,for he w as  a  good s oul," and die din peace.
T henext t o pass awa y was Mrs. Haberecht. H e r healt h b eganto f ail the
l att er par t o f  March , butshe d id  no t becom e se rio us ly ill unt i l  th e
26t hof M ay, whe n she returned fro m  th e farm, where  sh e an d ot her s  h a d
b ee n  em p l oyed, and toldher friend st ha t the Savi o urha d calle d her,and
h e r end w as near.With joyan d pe a c e s he waitedfor thesummons,w hichw as  dela yed  for s om e t ime,though onsever al occ as ions h er de at h seemed 
only a matter of hours . On t he 16 thof June s hes har ed with t he o thers
in t hecel ebrat ion of th e Co m mu nio n , and  ont he follow i ng  ev e n in g "went
tot h e  Sa viour ".Matthi as B oehnisch's illnes s  was of shortdura t i on,  la s ting  o nly from
the 2 7th  o f Septembe rto the 3rdof Octob er .  He h ad had 

to their_household. The_mother had recently died,_and the_father_offered
to pay_the_Moravians for taking_care of them,_but they preferred to_have
them bound, so_they_could not be taken away just when they had begun to
learn, and so it_was_arranged. On_the_28th,_a man from Ebenezer brought
his_son, and apprenticed him to_Tanneberger, the_shoemaker.

The dark side of the picture arose from_two_causes, ill health,_and
matrimonial affairs. There was a great deal of sickness_throughout
Georgia that summer, and the second_company became acclimated_through
the_same_distressing process that the_first had found so hard to_bear.
Mrs. Dober, Mrs. Waschke, Mrs. Toeltschig,_Gottlieb Demuth, John Boehner
and others were sick_at various times, and David Jag_cut his foot so
severely that_he was_unable to use it for_four months. Nor_was this_the
worst, for three_more of their number died. Roscher_was sick when
he_reached Savannah, with consumption, it was_supposed,_but Regnier
suspected that_this_was_not all,_and when Roscher_died,_March 30th,_he
secured_permission to make an autopsy, in_which_he was assisted by John
Wesley. The examination_showed a large hematoma_in_the left wall of_the
abdomen, and other complications. The_records say, "we have no cause_to
grieve over_his departure,_for he was a good soul," and died in peace.

The next_to pass away was Mrs. Haberecht._Her health began to_fail the
latter_part_of March, but_she_did not_become seriously ill until the
26th of May,_when she_returned from the farm, where she_and others had
been employed,_and_told her friends that the Saviour_had called her, and
her end was_near. With joy and peace_she_waited_for the summons, which
was delayed_for some time, though on several_occasions her death_seemed
only a matter of hours. On the_16th_of June she shared with the_others
in_the celebration of the Communion, and_on_the_following evening "went
to the Saviour".

Matthias_Boehnisch's illness was of short duration,_lasting only from
the 27th of September to the 3rd_of October. He_had had