Shaker manuscripts at Hancock Shaker Village, 1791-1913, 1840-1880 (bulk dates).

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Shaker manuscripts at Hancock Shaker Village, 1791-1913, 1840-1880 (bulk dates).

Microfilmed copies of Shaker manuscripts in the collection of Hancock Shaker Village. The documents are from Mount Lebanon, New York, and Harvard, Shirley, and Hancock Massachusetts. Included are diaries and records of deacons and deaconesses, garden and farm journals, a journal from the Blue Dye Department at Mount Lebanon, a journal of a bee keeper, a school record book, receipt and account books, and a hymnal. Two of the volumes on Reel 6 include recipes.

6 microfilm reels.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7155844

Winterthur Library

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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...

Myrick, Elisha.

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The keeper of this volume worked with herbs at the Harvard, Massachusetts Shaker community. From the description of A diary kept for the use & convenience of the herb department / by Elisha Myrick, 1853-1857. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122292553 ...

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 ...

Meacham, Joseph, 1742-1796

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Hancock Shaker Village

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