MS diary kept by Elder Benjamin Seth Youngs. He left Mount Lebanon on July 28, 1802 and returned on August 6th.
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, Wednesday July 28, 1802, kept by Elder Benjamin Seth Youngs.. https://shakerml.org/archive/?id=885. Accessed on November 15, 2024
