Memoirs.

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Memoirs.

Memoirs of an Enfield, NH, Shaker written in 1880 with two addenda, 1892 and 1898, and a record of a vision of Mother Ann Lee. The manuscript is written on 58 pages of a ledger book, pages 59-144 are blank. Includes a record of his conversion and entrance into the Enfield family as well as his move to the Canterbury family in 1894 when he retired as an elder. The manuscripts is more complete than the version published in 1901.

144 p. ; 19 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7378320

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Lee, Ann, 1736-1784 (Spirit)

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Perkins, Abraham, 1807-1900

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Perkins was an elder of the Enfield, N.H., Shaker community. From the description of Letter, 1883 July 1, Enfield, N.H., to Benjamin Gates. (Dartmouth College Library). WorldCat record id: 237336210 ...

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...