Special topics collection, 1797-1835.

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Special topics collection, 1797-1835.

Document regarding sale of slaves to Samuel G. Whyte and Absalom Chisholm of the society of Shakers, specifying they be hired out if they don't wish to remain, 1816; will of Adoniyah Jacobs, 1797; manuscript copy of "A Mormon Interview" from Brother Ashbel Kitchell's pocket journal, 1829, concerning a visit by Mormons to the Shakers of North Union, Ohio; and letters to Grove Blanchard, Harvard, Mass., 1826-1835, concerning Lucy Hammond's visit to New Lebanon, Benjamin S. Youngs' (1774-1855) trip to Kentucky and New Orleans, editing contributions to the TESTIMONIES, and visits to Shaker settlements.

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Chisholm, Absalom.

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Blanchard, Grove Babbitt, 1797-1880

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Grove Blanchard was a resident of the Harvard, Massachusetts, Shaker community. From the description of A visionary dream. 1827. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 770376814 ...

Hammond, Lucy.

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Youngs, Benjamin Seth, 1773?-

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Watervliet, N.Y. Shaker (1774-1855). From the description of Diaries, 1794-1807. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155495022 Benjamin Seth Youngs was a Shaker who joined the society in 1794. He spent considerable time on the road as a missionary and at one point was considered one of the principal Shaker theologians in the western communities. From the description of A journey to the Indians, Miami near Lebanon, Ohio, 3d month. 1807. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat r...

Jacobs, Adoniyah.

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Shaker Museum (Old Chatham, N.Y.)

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Covenants were articles of agreement concerning admission to the society and its rules and regulations. From the description of Covenants and rules, 1792-1934. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155494464 ...

Whyte, S. (Samuel), 1733-1811

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Kitchell, Ashbel.

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