Journey to the North, Tuesday August 24, 1802, kept by Elder Benjamin Seth Youngs.

1802

Object ID
1958.10511.1
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5 pages
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MS diary kept by Elder Benjamin Seth Youngs, covering the period of August 24 to September 3, 1802.

Historical notes

Elder Benjamin was one of the missionaries to travel to Ohio and Kentucky under the direction of Mother Lucy Wright, leading to the formation of Shaker communities there.

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Shaker Museum | Mount Lebanon. Journey to the North, Tuesday August 24, 1802, kept by Elder Benjamin Seth Youngs.. https://shakerml.org/archive/?id=883. Accessed on November 14, 2024

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Youngs, Benjamin Seth

1774-1855

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