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Amawalk Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) Records
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Amawalk Preparative Meeting was reportedly established in 1774 as a part of Purchase Monthly Meeting, having been previously allowed as a meeting for worship. It was set off to Chappaqua Monthly Meeting on its establishment in 1785, and became part of Amawalk Monthly Meeting on its establishment in 1792. Amawalk Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) was laid down in 1886, being the only preparative meeting in the monthly meeting. Amawalk Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) changed its name to Yorktown Preparative Meeting in 1882 and was laid down in 1902.
Records of Amawalk Preparative Meeting (Hicksite), 1777-1886. Includes: Minutes, 1814-1886, and women's minutes, 1777-1886.
Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1814-1837, 1.2 1838-1856, 1.3 1856-1886; Women's minutes: 2.1 1777-1797, 2.2 1825-1863, 2.3 1863-1886.
Transferred from Haviland Records Room by NYYM in 1997.
Deposit, 1997.
Organization
- Amawalk Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : 1774-1828 : Yorktown Heights, N.Y.)
- Amawalk Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Hicksite : 1828-1886 : Yorktown Heights, N.Y.)
Subject
- Publisher
- Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
- Finding Aid Author
- Inventory prepared by: FHL Staff
- Finding Aid Date
- 2007
- Access Restrictions
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Where available, access is through microfilm.
- Use Restrictions
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Information on reproduction policies available in the library.
Collection Inventory
Available on microfilm in the Library:
- Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY173
1 volume
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Pre/ Hicksite
Available on microfilm in the Library:
- Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY173
1 volume
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Hicksite
Available on microfilm in the Library:
- Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY174
1 volume
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Hicksite
Available on microfilm in the Library:
- No Film
1 volume
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Pre-Separation
Available on microfilm in the Library:
- Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY174
1 volume
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Pre/ Hicksite
Available on microfilm in the Library:
- Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY174
1 volume
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Hicksite