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Departure from Liverpool
- When
- 19 May 1774
- Where
- Liverpool, England
- Part of
- Shaker Migration to America
Ann Lee and eight followers sailed from Liverpool for colonial America on 19 May 1774.
Following a revelation on 19 May 1774, Ann Lee and eight of her followers departed Liverpool, England, to emigrate to colonial America. This marked the beginning of their three-month voyage across the Atlantic.
Sources
- Shakers Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-09
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