[Copies of letters. ca. 1837.].

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[Copies of letters. ca. 1837.].

In this small manuscript are copies of three letters concerning Shaker religious beliefs and biblical interpretations. One letter was written by Mary Boynton, addressed to her natural mother. The second letter was written by Mary Boynton and Cynthia Wright and was addressed to their parents Daniel and Mary Rust. And the third letter was written by Daniel Goodrich and Calvin Green and addressed to Mary Rust. It exhorts her to keep up her faith.

7 p. ; 21 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8208209

Winterthur Library

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