Papers, 1825-1910.

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Papers, 1825-1910.

Typed copies of records of the Shaker community at Pleasant Hill, Kentucky, including a history of the origin and organization of the society; important events; appointments, removals, and changes in office; admission, decease and departure of members; lawsuits; covenants, declarations of trust, land titles, and other documents pertaining to the church; and a brief record of each convenant member, including birth, time of joining the community and decease.

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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...