Excerpt from Pennsylvania: The German Influence in Its Settlement and Developement, Vol. 19: Diary of a Voyage From Rotterdam to Philadelphia in 1728
Not the least interesting part of his missive is the note about the devout hermit. This hermit was none other than Conrad Mathai,2 and the notice here given, short though it is, throws still further light upon this strange character, who lived as an anchorite for so many years on the banks of the romantic Wissahickon and whose identity has remained an unfathomable mystery up to the present day.
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