Testimony of Deborah Wheaton & Ana Davis. ca. 1810.

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Testimony of Deborah Wheaton & Ana Davis. ca. 1810.

Manuscript describes the conduct of Henry Baker, whose activities threatened the well-being of some Shakers and of the New Lebanon, N.Y. Shaker community. Baker had come to the community with his father, Morrel Baker, and over the years had become disgruntled with the life there. He threatened to burn buildings and the covenant and often appeared intoxicated.

[2] p. ; 32 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8185513

Winterthur Library

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