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Nottingham Quarterly Meeting Records
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This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.
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Nottingham Quarterly Meeting was established in 1819 under Baltimore Yearly Meeting. It included Nottingham and Little Britain meetings from the Western Quarter of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, and Deer Creek from Baltimore Quarter. During the Separation of 1828, most of the Quakers in Nottingham Quarter affiliated with Hicksite branch of Friends. Nottingham Quarterly Meeting (Orthodox) continued until it was laid down in 1855 by Baltimore Yearly Meeting (Orthodox) at the time of the Wilburite separation.
Records of Nottingham Quarterly Meeting, 1819-1990. Includes men's and joint minutes 1819-1990, women's minutes 1819-93, Ministers and Elders minutes 1819-1973, financial and property records 1886-1918, and reports to Yearly Meeting 1835-82.
Divided into series: 1.Men's and Joint Minutes; 2.Women's Minutes; 3.Ministers & Elders; 4.Financial and Property Records; 5.Miscellaneous.
Volumes 1.1-1.3 contain lists of clerks from 1819-1973.
Also available in microfilm, for use in the Library only: MR-B178, 184, 187-8.
Deposit, Baltimore Yearly Meeting.
Organization
- Baltimore Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Nottingham Quarterly Meeting
- Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1828-1968). -- Nottingham Quarterly Meeting
Subject
- Publisher
- Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
- Finding Aid Date
- 2005
- Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research. Access may be provided via digital or microfilm copy, per repository policy.
- Use Restrictions
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Information on reproduction policies available in the Library.
Collection Inventory
Includes: List of clerks at end of volume, 1819-1893.
Available on microfilm in the following location:
- Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-B187
1 vol.; 32 cm
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Pre-Separation/Hicksite
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
"Nottingham Quarterly Meeting 12th mo 1892 to 3rd mo 1930" Includes list of clerks 1819 to 1930 at back of volume.
Available on microfilm in the following location:
- Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-B184
1 vol.; 36 cm
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Hicksite
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Includes list of clerks, 1819 - 1973, p. 299.
Available on microfilm in the following location:
- Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-B178
1 vol.; 36 cm
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Hicksite/United
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
1 vol.; 29 cm
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: United
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
"Minutes and proceedings of Nottingham Quarterly meeting of Women Friends opened at East Nottingham the 21st of 5th Mo 1819." Note: 1893 marked the beginning of joint meetings with the men.
Available on microfilm in the following location:
- Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-B188
1 vol.; 32 cm.
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Pre-Separation/Hicksite
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
"Nottingham Quarterly Meeting Women Friends 1850-1859." Recopied in RG2/B/N685 2.1, Women's Minutes 1819-1893.
Available on microfilm in the following location:
- Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-B188
1 vol.; 17 cm
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Hicksite
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
"Nottingham Quarterly Meeting Women Friends 1860-1865." Recopied in RG2/B/N685 2.1, Women's Minutes 1819-1893.
Physical Description1 vol.; 15.5 cm
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Hicksite/United
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
"Nottingham Quarterly Meeting Women Friends 1866-1870." Recopied in RG2/B/N685 2.1, Women's Minutes 1819-1893.
Physical Description1 vol.; 15.5 cm
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Hicksite
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
"Nottingham Quarterly Meeting Women Friends 1871-1877." Recopied in RG2/B/N685 2.1, Womens minutes 1819-1893.
Physical Description1 vol.; 16 cm
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Hicksite
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Became Ministry and Counsel after 1913. Includes list of clerks appointed 1819-1910.
Available on microfilm in the following location:
- Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-B188
1 vol.; 32 cm
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Pre-Separation/Hicksite
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Includes at end of volume: index; topics for discussion (1961-1973); committee appointments (1952-1971).
Available on microfilm in the following location:
- Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-B178
1 vol.; 36 cm
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Hicksite/United
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
1 vol.; 19 cm
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Hicksite
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
1 folder
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Hicksite
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College