[A record of work done by Shaker sisters]. 1864-1876.

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[A record of work done by Shaker sisters]. 1864-1876.

Early pages record the kinds of work done by the Shaker sisters, such as making applesauce, putting up tomatoes, filling seed bags, and making cheese. The following pages have to do with the kinds of products that Shaker women made for sale. The concluding pages concern the knitting of stockings and bear the initials of female Shaker residents of the community. Unfortunately, the community is not named.

[40] p. ; 14 cm.

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