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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Administrative Council and its predecessors (including General Secretary Offices), 1829-2005 (inclusive)

Extent:
80 linear ft.
Abstract:
The administrative structure of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting has been re-worked a number of times. This finding aid describes administrative records and office files, primarily from the early 20th century to the present -- from the time when the Hicksite and Orthodox Yearly Meetings first began to employ paid staff to handle administrative matters. Today these functions are grouped under the auspices of General Services. This finding aid also describes the records of the General Secretaries of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting from 1967 to 1996.

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Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends records, 1851-1941 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 linear ft. (2 boxes and 2 loose volumes)
Abstract:
This collection includes the minutes of the Longwood Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends, as well as records of its Financial Association and its Representative Committee. Also included are some minutes of Kennett Monthly Meeting, from which the Longwood meeting split off beginning in the 1840s. There are detailed records of this split, including lists of the members who were disowned from Kennett Monthly Meeting for associating under the name "Progressive Friends." Minutes and letters written during this period, as well as later narrative accounts written by members, provide futher information about this split. The collection also includes many histories of the meeting, written and presented by members on the occasion of the final Yearly Meeting, which was held in 1940. A range of miscellaneous records, such as the Bible and hymnals used by the Yearly Meeting, are also included in the collection.

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Menallen Monthly Meeting Records, 1733-2017 (inclusive)

Extent:
3.5 linear ft. and 0.1 gb
Abstract:
Records of Menallen Monthly Meeting, 1755-2019, including men's/women's/joint minutes, vital records, and property and burial records, among others.

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Poughkeepsie Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) Records, 1836-1913 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.4 linear ft. (7 volumes)
Abstract:
Records of Poughkeepsie Preparative Meeting (Hicksite). Includes: Minutes (men's & joint), women's minutes, and records of the First Day School library.

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Poplar Ridge Friends Church Records (including its predecessors Poplar Ridge (Orthodox) and Scipio (Orthodox) Preparative Meetings), 1828-1920 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 linear ft. (6 volumes and 1 folder)
Abstract:
Records of Poplar Ridge Friends Church and its predecessors Poplar Ridge Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) and Scipio Preparative Meeting (Orthodox), 1828-1820. Includes minutes 1828-1902 and 1906-20.

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Poughkeepsie Monthly Meeting Records, 1799-2019 (inclusive)

Extent:
2.5 linear ft. and 0.1 gb
Abstract:
Records of Poughkeepsie Monthly Meeting and its predecessors, Oswego Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) and Oswego Monthly Meeting (pre-Separation), 1799-ongoing. Includes: Minutes (mens and joint), 1799-1888 and 1888-1977/1980-2019; women's minutes, 1828-1900; marriages and removals, 1828-1900; births and deaths, 1828-1885; births, deaths, marriages, and removals, 1871-1975; minutes of the meeting of Ministry and Counsel and its predecessors, 1853-1971; minutes of Quaker Maids Club, 1873-1971; minutes of the Women's Council and its predecessors, 1929-1971; minutes, First Day School Association, 1873-1889; minutes, Pastoral Committee, 1915-1928, and Friendly News, 1981-90.

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Purchase Monthly Meeting Records, 1725-2016 (inclusive)

Extent:
7 linear ft. (62 volumes)
Abstract:
Records of Purchase Meeting, 1725-. Includes minutes 1725-2016, vital records 1700-1989, financial records 1834, miscellaneous 1828-1988, and newsletters 1941-1995.

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Purchase Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) Records, 1806-1919 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.5 linear ft. (8 volumes)
Abstract:
Records of Purchase Preparative Meeting of Friends, 1806-1919. Includes men's, joint and women's minutes 1809-1908, and miscellaneous 1806-1919.

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Purchase Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) Records, 1828-1897 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 linear ft. (5 volumes and 1 folder)
Abstract:
Records of Purchase Preparative Meeting , Orthodox, 1828-97. Includes men's and women's minutes, 1828-97, and miscellaneous records, 1834-41.

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New York Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) Records, 1783-1957 (inclusive)

Extent:
25 linear ft. (105 volumes (plus 4 boxes and 1 folder))
Abstract:
Records of New York Monthly Meeting (Hicksite), 1783-1957. Includes minutes, vital records, minutes of Ministry and Counsel, financial and property records, committee records, First Day School Records, and records of Friends Seminary.

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New York Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) Records, 1663-1957 (inclusive)

Extent:
12 linear ft. (86 volumes (plus 16 folders))
Abstract:
Records of New York Monthly Meeting (Orthodox). Includes: minutes, vital Records records of Ministry and Oversight, financial and property Records School Trustees' Records Social Committee, Home and Foreign Mission Auxiliary, Overseers of the Poor, and cemetary records for Houston Street and Prospect Park.

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Oswego Preparative Meeting Records, 1794-1911 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.5 linear ft. (9 volumes)
Abstract:
Records of Oswego Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) and its pre-Separation predecessor, Oswego Preparative Meeting. Includes: Minutes (men's & joint), 1794-1911, and women's minutes, 1834-1886.

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Nine Partners Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) Records, 1781-1951 (inclusive)

Extent:
3.3 linear ft. (14 volumes)
Abstract:
Records of Nine Partners Monthly Meeting (Hicksite and pre-Separation), 1781-1951. Includes Men's minutes, 1820-1927, Women's minutes 1811-1885, Ministers and Elders minutes, 1769-1856, Vital records 1781-1911, Financial records 1894-1951, and Miscellaneous, 1894-1951.

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Nine Partners Quarterly Meeting Records (including Cornwall Quarterly), 1783-1990 (inclusive)

Extent:
7.8 linear ft. (45 volumes)
Abstract:
Record of Nine Partners Quarterly Meeting, 1783-ongoing, including its predecessors Cornwall Quarterly (Pre-Separation, Hicksite, and Orthodox), Nine Partners Quarterly (Pre-Separation, Hicksite, and Orthodox) and Half-Yearly (Hicksite), and Cornwall-Nine Partners Quarterly (Orthodox).

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Rochester Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) Records, 1828-1900 (inclusive)

Extent:
111 linear ft. (5 volumes)
Abstract:
Records of Rochester Preparative Meeting, 1828-1900. Includes men's & joint minutes 1828-46 & 1860-1900; women's minutes 1828-73.

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Friends South-Western Burial Ground Records, 1827-2004 (inclusive)

Extent:
3 linear ft.
Abstract:
Records of Friends South-Western Burial Ground, 1827-2004. Located in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, Friends South-Western was established by Philadelphia Monthly Meeting for the Western District (Orthodox) in 1859. The burial ground is currently managed by Central Philadelphia Monthly Meeting.

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