The New Hampshire Shakers: Historical New Hampshire/ by Lloyd H.Chandler.
- Title:
- The New Hampshire Shakers: Historical New Hampshire/ by Lloyd H.Chandler.
- Author:
- Chandler, Lloyd H.,
- Call Number:
- 977.8 N5321h
- Publication Information:
- Concord, NH: New Hampshire Historical Society, 1952.
- Physical Description:
- p.2-18 : some illustrations.
- Source:
- Concord, New Hampshire: New Hampshire Historical Society, 1952 Vol. 8 (March 1952) Historical New Hampshire
- Description:
- The article presents a reprint of the essay "The New Hampshire Shakers," by Lloyd H. Chandler, which appeared in an 1894 issue of "The Granite Monthly." It focuses on the Shaker community of Canterbury, New Hampshire. The author examines the Shakers' proclaimed cardinal virtues and their beliefs concerning Christ, the Bible, and the Spirit of God. Other topics include church leader Mother Ann Lee, her successor Father Joseph Meacham, and governance and membership in the Canterbury community.
- Subjects:
- New Hampshire state history
- Locations:
- Canterbury (N.H.).
- People:
- Lee, Ann, 1736-1784. , Meacham, Joseph.
- Organizations:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Periodicals History.
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