Item 1185 - Tented settlement, Jaffa, Palestine, 1866
- Item 1185 - Tented settlement, Jaffa, Palestine, 1866
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Image Info Tented encampment surrounded by barrels on beach. A wooden boat lies in front of the encampment in Palestine. In September of 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, Maine.
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