Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Letter to Mrs. Dunbar (first name not specified) informing her of a microfilm of all known copies of the Sword of Truth and the Harbinger of Peace, available at the library in Bangor.
In 1866, George J. Adams led a group of Americans to start a religious community in Palestine to witness the second coming of the Messiah. Most of the followers were from Jonesport.
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About This Item
- Title: Letter concerning Harbinger of Peace, 1953
- Creator: Earl M. Benson
- Creation Date: 1953-11-25
- Subject Date: 1953-11-25
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Locations:
- Milbridge, Washington County, ME
- Jonesport, Washington County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 18 cm x 17 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 1976
- Collection: Jaffa Colony collection
- Object Type: Text
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Manuscripts
- Second Advent
- Jaffa Colony
- Religious communities
- Correspondence
- Sword of Truth (Newspaper)
People
Other Keywords
- Christianity
- Jesus Christ
- Jonesport
- Letters
- ME.
- Personal writing
- Religion & philosophy
- Second Coming of Christ
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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