| TABLE OF CONTENTS | |||
| Chapter | Page | ||
| Preface | vii | ||
| Introduction | ix | ||
| Table of Contents | xii | ||
| I - | Conference Name and Area | 1 | |
| II - | Our Pioneers | 6 | |
| III - | Contemporaries and Immediate Successors of the Pioneers | 30 | |
| IV - | Formative Period of the Lancaster District | ||
| The Great Meetings | 65 | ||
| Campmeetings | 70 | ||
| Appointments and Classes | 71 | ||
| Circuits and Ministerial Service | 71 | ||
| The Lancaster Circuit, 1800-1831 | 72 | ||
| The Lancaster Circuit, 1831-43 | 75 | ||
| Conference Statistical Report, Year 1848-49 | 77 | ||
| V - | The Churches of Lancaster County | ||
| 1. The Circuits of Lancaster County, 1843-1946 | 78 | ||
| 2. The Churches of Lancaster County | 81 | ||
| 3. Abandoned Churches and Classes | 162 | ||
| VI - | The Churches of Dauphin County | ||
| 1. A Preliminary Survey | 166 | ||
| 2. The Circuits of Dauphin County | 167 | ||
| 3. The Churches of Dauphin County | 173 | ||
| 4. Classes and Churches no Longer Existing | 268 | ||
| VII - | The Churches of Lebanon County | ||
| 1. The Circuits of Lebanon County, 1840-1946 | 272 | ||
| 2. The Churches of Lebanon County | 275 | ||
| 3. Abandoned Churches, Classes, and Appointments | 346 | ||
| VIII - | The Churches of Northumberland, Columbia, and Schuylkill Counties | ||
| 1. Introduction to the Churches of Northumberland County | 348 | ||
| 2. The Circuits of Northumberland and Columbia Counties | 348 | ||
| 3. The Churches of Northumberland County | 350 | ||
| 4. Abandoned Churches and Classes of Northumberland County | 363 | ||
| 5. Introduction: the Churches of Columbia County | 364 | ||
| 6. The Churches of Columbia County | 364 | ||
| 7. Origin and Expansion of Circuits of Schuylkill County | 368 | ||
| 8. The Churches of Schuylkill County | 371 | ||
| 9. Abandoned Churches, Classes and Appointments | 387 | ||
| IX - | The Churches of Berks, Chester, Montgomery, Lehigh, Northampton, Bucks, and | ||
| Philadelphia Counties; New Jersey, and beyond the Present Conference Boundary | |||
| 1. The Circuits of Berks County | 390 | ||
| 2. The Churches of Berks County | 391 | ||
| 3. Abandoned Churches and Classes of Berks County | 411 | ||
| 4. Introduction; the Area of Chester and Montgomery Counties. | 414 | ||
| 5. The Churches of Chester County | 415 | ||
| 6. The Churches of Montgomery County | 417 | ||
| 7. The Circuits of Lehigh, Northampton, and Bucks Counties | 421 | ||
| 8. The Churches of Lehigh County | 422 | ||
| 9. Abandoned Classes of Lehigh County | 425 | ||
| 10. The Churches of Northampton County | 426 | ||
| 11. Abandoned Classes of Northampton County | 428 | ||
| 12. Bucks County Circuit | 429 | ||
| 13. The Churches of Philadelphia | 429 | ||
| 14. Abandoned Churches and Missions of Philadelphia | 438 | ||
| 15. Efforts in New Jersey | 443 | ||
| 16. Churches Beyond the Present Conference Boundary | |||
| a. Churches in Baltimore, Maryland | 444 | ||
| b. Ministerial Appointments to Conference Churches, 1882-1885 | 445 | ||
| c. Churches of Union, Center, Snyder, and Juniata Counties | 446 | ||
| X - | Distinctive Services Performed | ||
| 1. In Annual Conference Supervision | 449 | ||
| 2. Representative Laymen | 463 | ||
| 3. In General Denominational Work | 473 | ||
| 4. In Mission Fields | 481 | ||
| 5. Services Relating to Historical Data | 483 | ||
| 6. Two Outstanding Pastorates | 488 | ||
| 7. In the Chaplaincy | 490 | ||
| XI - | The Ministry of the Conference | ||
| 1. Members of Annual Conference | 497 | ||
| 2. Status and Service Record of Present Members | 512 | ||
| 3. Pictures of Ministers | |||
| a. Ordained Elders | 519 | ||
| b. Annual Conference Licentiates | 529 | ||
| c. Probationers | 530 | ||
| d. Others Employed by the Conference | 532 | ||
| 4. Our Faithful Departed | 533 | ||
| XII - | Organizations and Institutions | ||
| 1. Women's Missionary Association | 536 | ||
| 2. Christian Education | 541 | ||
| 3. Lebanon Valley College | 546 | ||
| 4. Bonebrake Theological Seminary | 554 | ||
| 5. Quincy Orphanage and Home | 559 | ||
| 6. Campmeetings. | 562 | ||
| XIII - | Time, Place, and Officers of Annual Conference | 570 | |
| XIV - | General Conference Delegates | 576 | |
| Appendix A – Statistics, Conference Year 1945-46 | 581 | ||
| Appendix B – Bibliography of Sources Consulted | 584 | ||
| Index | 587 | ||