Travel journal, 1829 Sept. 1-29.

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Travel journal, 1829 Sept. 1-29.

Travel journal detailing a trip made by an anonymous young man from Boston, Mass. to Zanesville, Ohio, Sept. 1-29, 1829. The traveler stopped for commencement at Brown University, then proceeded through New York state, visiting prisons at Sing Sing and Auburn, staying with Cyrus Howard, a farmer in Morrisville, N.Y., and visiting Niagra Falls. He continued on to visit Cleveland, Canton, Zoar and Zanesville, Ohio, providing a detailed description of the communal settlement at Zoar.

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Society of Separatists of Zoar

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Religious society founded in Zoar, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, by a group of German immigrants. From the description of Society of Separatists of Zoar records, 1817-1927 (1817-1873). (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 19795619 Society of Separatists of Zoar (1817-1898) was a religious community founded by German immigrants, who named their settlement overlooking the Tuscarawas River in Ohio after the Biblical Zoar. Zoar, according to the Bible, was...