Letter, 1883 Jan. 15, Shaker Village, N.H., to Benjamin Gates.

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Letter, 1883 Jan. 15, Shaker Village, N.H., to Benjamin Gates.

Holograph. States that he cannot meet Gates in Boston; "Elder Abraham [Perkins]... writes that [the Enfield Shakers] must borrow from the bank some $14,000 to hand over to Davis, as ordered by the Court", presumably in the case of Davis v. Dyer (the "Shaker Mills Case").

[2] p. ; 21 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7119238

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