A journal kept by the ministry commencing Feb. 18th/62 / Eliza Babbitt commences writing in this book. 1862-1865.

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A journal kept by the ministry commencing Feb. 18th/62 / Eliza Babbitt commences writing in this book. 1862-1865.

Journal entries were made in the Harvard and Shirley, Mass. Shaker communities. Babbitt's handwriting appears throughout the manuscript. The writer comments about the weather, her work with textiles, meetings, and visitors to the communities.

171 p. ; 34 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7155995

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