memorial of the society of people of New-Lebanon, in the county of Columbia, and Watervliet in the county of Albany, commonly called Shakers, to the respectable legislature of the state of New-York

The memorial of the society of people of New-Lebanon, in the county of Columbia, and Watervliet in the county of Albany, commonly called Shakers, to the respectable legislature of the state of New-York Shakers creator Spier, Richard. Shaker Collection (Library of Congress) text nyu Albany, N.Y Churchill & Abbey, printers 1816] 1816 monographic eng 8 p. ; 20 cm. Protesting against the militia law of the state of New York in a plea for exemption from military service and "from all fines and taxes in lieu thereof." Caption title. Signed at end: Richard Spier ... [et al.] Watervliet, February 18, 1816. Publication information from colophon. n-us-ny Shakers Doctrines Conscientious objection Conscientious objectors Legal status, laws, etc New York (State) BX9789.W2 A5 1816 MacLean, J.P. Shaker lit., 499 Shaw & Shoemaker 38919 ca 18000231 DLC 000724 20260227111106.0 ca 18000231