United Society of Believers (Shakers) Papers, 1808-1904.

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United Society of Believers (Shakers) Papers, 1808-1904.

Correspondence, circular letters, diaries, spiritual communications, divine revelations, manifestations of faith and religious experiences, religious writings, an autobiography, hymns, poems, children's newspaper and lessons, school records, membership record, laws of church and community, legal documents, financial records, tailor's books, scrapbook, autograph book, and miscellaneous papers relating chiefly to the Ohio Shaker communities at North Union, Union Village, and Water Vliet.

6 cubic feet.

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Pelham, Richard W., 1797-

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Taylor, Nathanael, -1702

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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...