Watervliet, N.Y. miscellaneous records, 1784-1943.

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Watervliet, N.Y. miscellaneous records, 1784-1943.

Letters between James Whittaker of Watervliet and Henry Van Schaak, Richmond, Mass., concerning problems between Shakers and civil governments, 1784; other letters concerning spiritualism, 1851, and real estate, 1902; deeds, mortgages, surveys, maps, and titles, 1804-1943; and the will of Richard Hocknell, 1801.

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Shakers

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The South Union, Kentucky, Shaker Society was located in Logan County, Kentucky, southwest of Bowling Green. From the description of South Union, Kentucky, Shaker Society records, 1769-1922 (1804-1916) [microform]. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 45232375 The United Society of Believers, also known as the Shakers, of South Union, Logan County, Ky., was established by missionaries from Ohio and Upper Kentucky who arrived in the Gaspar River area in 1807. T...

Van Schaak, Henry.

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Whittaker, James, 1751-1787

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An early Elder and Shaker leader after the death of Ann Lee, Edward Deming Andrews identified James Whittaker as Mother Ann's chief English disciple. From the description of A copy of a letter written by James Whittaker to his parents in England. 1784. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 779873195 ...

Hocknell, Richard.

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