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Battle Creek Monthly Meeting Records

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Held at: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

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.

Overview and metadata sections

Milton Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) opened in 1838, and changed its name to Battle Creek Monthly Meeting of Friends in 1841. It was laid down in 1899.

Records of Battle Creek Monthly Meeting, 1803-1903. Includes minutes 1838-86, women's minutes 1838-69, births and deaths 1803-1903, and Removal certificates 1838-68.

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Organization
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Publisher
Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Finding Aid Date
2007
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research. Access is only through microfilm, if available.

Use Restrictions

Copyright has not been assigned to the Repository. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to the individual Meeting or its successor. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Repositories as the holder(s) of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by reader.

Collection Inventory

RG2/G/B355 3.1. Births and deaths, 1803-1903.
Scope and Contents

Includes undated lists of names.

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-G2
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Pre/Hicksite

RG2/G/B355 3.2. Removal certificates, 1838-68.
Scope and Contents

Indexed. Includes 2 marriage certificates (pages 100-103), births (starting page 143) and deaths (starting page 167).

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: No Film
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

RG2/G/B355 1.1. Minutes, 1838-1872.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: No Film
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

RG2/G/B355 1.2. Minutes, 1872-1886.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-G2
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

RG2/G/B355 2.1. Minutes, 1838-1869.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: No Film
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

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