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| | Shaker Collection Papers (Library of Congress) |
 | | The diaries and journals document the daily life of individuals, including mention of the weather, and community events such as the construction of buildings, travels of the members, education of children, and the arrival and departure of visitors. |
 | | Birth and death dates of early Shakers are often noted; other demographic data can be obtained from the registers and writings. |
 | | ITEM 164c Journal and other writings, 1805-1900 ITEM 165 Daybook, church at Union Village, Ohio, recorded by Daniel Miller, 1838-1842 ITEM 166 "A description of the person and character of Jesus Christ, as it was found in an ancient manuscript, sent by Publius Lutulus, President of Judea, to the Senate of Rome," printed broadside, n.d. |
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