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the Houses & Lands at <placename>Pilgerruh</placename>, and we remained
thither in <date>1750</date>. This business proceeding but slow
-ly, I went before with my Child to <placename>Herrnhut</placename> in
Company of <persname>Br. & Sr. Grasman</persname>, and arrived then
<date>Sep<hi rend="superscript">r.</hi> 27<hi rend="underline"><hi rend="superscript">th</hi></hi><hi rend="superscript"></hi> 1751</date> with the remarkable text "Thy
"right hand, O Lord doth wonders." Exod. 15.6. 
<emotion>What I felt at the sight of this dear Cong</emotion><hi rend="superscript"><emotion>n</emotion></hi><emotion>. I
cannot describe: tears of Love & gratitude flow
-ed at his feet,</emotion> who thus graciously had heard
my prayers. <date>Jan</date><hi rend="superscript"><date>y</date></hi><date>. 26.1752</date> I had the favor to
be <sic>recieved</sic>  <corr>received</corr> into the Cong<hi rend="superscript">n</hi>., by w<hi rend="superscript">ch</hi>. opportunity
I surrendered myself anew with Soul & Body
to my Savior as his property; & <date>July 25</date><hi rend="underline"><hi rend="superscript"><date>th</date></hi></hi><hi rend="superscript"></hi><date> the
same year</date> I enjoyed for the first time in the
Cong<hi rend="underline"><hi rend="superscript">n</hi></hi><hi rend="superscript"></hi> in company with my dear Husband
the Body & blood of Jesus in the H. Communion
but <emotion>the joy and pleasure we felt in being now
in the midst of a Cong</emotion><hi rend="underline"><hi rend="superscript"><emotion>n</emotion></hi></hi><hi rend="superscript"></hi><emotion> of Jesus</emotion>, which we
had so ardently longed for, was soon interrupted
by the departure of my dear Husband to our
Sav<hi rend="superscript">r</hi>. <date>Dec</date><hi rend="superscript"><date>r</date></hi><date>. 31</date><hi rend="superscript"><date>st</date></hi><date>. in the same year</date>. he rejoiced
at departing, that I and our Child<hi rend="superscript">n</hi>. were in
the Cong<hi rend="superscript">n</hi>, the latter in the Child<hi rend="superscript">ns</hi>. <sic>Oeconomy</sic>  <corr>Economy</corr>
but <emotion>his loss proved very painful to me, and
nothing could have comforted me,</emotion> but the