01323cam a2200313 a 4500001001300000003000400013005001700017008004100034010001700075040001300092043001200105050002300117110001300140245020700153260005700360300001900417500001900436500007700455500004300532520015800575510003700733510002800770610002400798650002900822650007200851700002000923710004900943999001700992ca 18000231 DLC20260227111106.0000724s1816    nyu           000 0 eng    aca 18000231   aDLCcDLC  an-us-ny00aBX9789.W2bA5 18162 aShakers.14aThe 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.  a[Albany, N.Y. :bChurchill & Abbey, printers,c1816]  a8 p. ;c20 cm.  aCaption title.  aSigned at end: Richard Spier ... [et al.] Watervliet, February 18, 1816.  aPublication information from colophon.  aProtesting 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."4 aMacLean, J.P.  Shaker lit.,c4994 aShaw & Shoemakerc3891920aShakersxDoctrines. 0aConscientious objection. 0aConscientious objectorsxLegal status, laws, etc.zNew York (State)1 aSpier, Richard.2 aShaker Collection (Library of Congress)5DLC  c15347d15347