Gleanings from old Shaker journals, compiled by Clara Endicott Sears . ter peach Mayo to Lancaster after wool. Elijah Myrickputs a pump into the hog-house — one he has been a-making. Two men by the name of Bancroft here to-dayto buy fruit trees. Oct. 21st, 1843. Samuel and boys finish diggingpotatoes. We have eight hundred bushels this year. Oct. 26, 1843. Thomas Hammond and Elijah My-rick finish building the Holy Hill fence. Brother JohnCloutman and company arrive home with the trees andsome fat cattle soon after dark. Oct. 31st, 1843. Thomas and Elijah commencepainting the Holy


Gleanings from old Shaker journals, compiled by Clara Endicott Sears . ter peach Mayo to Lancaster after wool. Elijah Myrickputs a pump into the hog-house — one he has been a-making. Two men by the name of Bancroft here to-dayto buy fruit trees. Oct. 21st, 1843. Samuel and boys finish diggingpotatoes. We have eight hundred bushels this year. Oct. 26, 1843. Thomas Hammond and Elijah My-rick finish building the Holy Hill fence. Brother JohnCloutman and company arrive home with the trees andsome fat cattle soon after dark. Oct. 31st, 1843. Thomas and Elijah commencepainting the Holy Hill fence. Nov. 6, 1843. Elder Joseph finishes hanging thegates to the Holy Hill fence. Thurs., Nov. 16, 1843. William Leonard came homewith a lot of pear stocks last night — brought home onethousand Lane the transcendentalist came he wants we should take his boy. Nov. 23d, 1843. The Lords Stone is erected on theHoly Hill. The stone was taken from the South House 1 Lane was one of the community at Fruitlands and associatedwith Bronson ELDER JOHN ORSMEXT, JR.


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