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Spencer, Ruth.

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Jemima Wilkinson papers

 Collection
Identifier: 357
Abstract Includes papers of the "Universal Friend," her followers, and their descendants, relating largely to the migration of Wilkinson and her followers from Rhode Island to what is now Yates County, New York, the development of their settlements, their conflict and litigation over land, and their religious life. Included are minutes of meetings, deeds, the last will of the "Universal Friend" and others, journals, sermons, accounts, documents covering the Boston and Massachusetts Pre-emptions, the...
Dates: 1772-1849.

Jemima Wilkinson papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 621
Abstract

Papers of the "Publick Universal Friend," her followers, and their descendants, including letters, wills, deeds, accounts, and other items; correspondents include James Brown, William Carter, Thomas R. Gold, Giles Kinney, Rachel Malin, Christopher Marshall, William Oliver, Sarah Richards, and Ruth Spencer.

Dates: 1768-1872.

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Deeds. 1
Journals (notebooks). 1
Photographs. 1
Religion -- Connecticut. 1
Religion -- Pennsylvania. 1
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