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United Society of Believers (Shakers) papers (1823-1892) [microform].

Title: United Society of Believers (Shakers) papers (1823-1892) [microform]. 1823-1892.

ArchivalResource: 9 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/42288910 View

Shaker collection of records concerning the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, 1676-1937, (bulk 1792-1937)

Title: Shaker collection of records concerning the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing 1676-1937 (bulk 1792-1937)

Members of the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, a millenial religious sect originating in England among the Society of Friends in the 18th century, were popularly known as Shakers. Correspondence, covenants, diaries and journals, financial and legal papers, hymns and hymnals, church orders and instructions, poetry, spiritual communications, inspirational writings and drawings, essays, biographical and historical sketches, memoirs, and other papers primarily relating to and emanating from Shaker communities at Enfield, Conn., Pleasant Hill and South Union, Ky., Canaan and New Lebanon, N.Y., and Union Village, Ohio, reflecting many aspects of Shaker belief, life, history, and custom.

ArchivalResource: 500 items; 40 containers plus 2 oversize; 15.2 linear feet; 32 microfilm reels

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Spining, David. A short sketch of the life of David Spinning / written by himself, August 30--November 11, 1841 ; [and] a sketch of the life and religious experience of Richard W. Pelham / written by himself, 1862.

Title: A short sketch of the life of David Spinning / written by himself, August 30--November 11, 1841 ; [and] a sketch of the life and religious experience of Richard W. Pelham / written by himself, 1862. 1944

ArchivalResource: 2 v. in 1 ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/378505853 View