A sketch of the early history of Pittsfield. 1888.

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A sketch of the early history of Pittsfield. 1888.

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Sketch of Pittsfield and Berkshire County, Massachusetts. The Shakers are mentioned on pages 12 and 13.

13 ; 25 cm.

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United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing.

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Basting, Louis

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Louis Basting was a Shaker, living at the Hancock, Mass., Shaker community. He was born in Germany around 1847; in the 1900 census, he was listed as a Shaker elder and a farmer. From the description of A sketch of the early history of Pittsfield. 1888. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 779873085 ...

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...