Reward of merit. [ca. 1840].

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Reward of merit. [ca. 1840].

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Document is printed with illustrations of summer (cutting wheat and fishing) and winter (ice skating) scenes. The printed text reads: "The bearer M [r. Elijah Barber - added by hand] receives this as a token of the praise [he] merits for [his] faithfulness and good behavior in school from [his] teacher. [I.R.P.]" Written on the back: "Elijah Russel Barber presents this to his cousin Orin Goodrich."

1 leaf ; 11 x 18 cm.

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United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing.

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Barber, Elijah.

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Nothing is known about Elijah Russel Barber, although he may have been related to Miranda Barber, a girl who lived in the New Lebanon, New York, community. Several members of the Goodrich family were Shakers, but nothing is know about Orin. From the description of Reward of merit. [ca. 1840]. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 779873138 ...

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...