Shakers. Poland Hill Community (Poland, Me.)

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Poland Hill, Me., Shaker site was the gathering order for the New Gloucester (Sabbathday Lake) Shaker community; established in 1819 when the Gorham, Me., community closed and its members moved to Poland Hill; closed in 1887 when members moved to the New Gloucester Church Family.

From the description of Single-sheet manuscripts, 1819-1887. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70947957

Role Title Holding Repository
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associatedWith Anderson, James, Shaker. person
correspondedWith Bangs, Allen, 1784-1858 person
associatedWith Bangs, Barnabas, 1728-1808. person
correspondedWith Fowler, Edward, Shaker person
correspondedWith Freeman, Nathan, 1782-1852 person
correspondedWith Frost, Joseph, Shaker person
associatedWith Gilman, Joseph A. 1826-1884. person
associatedWith Holmes, John, 1783-1854. person
associatedWith Kaime, Betsy. person
associatedWith Kaime, John. person
associatedWith Mabry, Josiah. person
correspondedWith Owen, W. F. W., 1774-1857 person
correspondedWith Sawyer, Otis, 1815-1884 person
associatedWith Shakers corporateBody
associatedWith Stewart, Philemon, 1804-1875. person
associatedWith Wentworth, Isaiah. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Maine--Windham
Maine--Poland
Subject
Broom and brush industry
Carrots
Debt
Hides and skins
Real property
Occupation
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Corporate Body

Active 1819

Active 1887

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SNAC ID: 17016362