[Letters and true copies of letters sent to various Shaker communities]. 1819-1862.

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[Letters and true copies of letters sent to various Shaker communities]. 1819-1862.

Among the communities to which these letters were sent were New Lebanon, N.Y., and Enfield, Conn. Two topics in the six letters stand out: the temptations of the temporal world and the excruciating death of Mother Hannah Goodrich in 1820.

6 items ; 20-31 cm.

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