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Branch Preparative Meeting Records

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Call Number:
NY.B715
Repository:
Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Extent:
0.13 linear ft. (3 volumes)
Date:
1790-1853 (inclusive)
Creator:
Branch Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Hicksite : 1828-1854 : Pawling, N.Y.)
Abstract:
Includes: Men's minutes, 1790-1811; women's minutes, 1795-1804 & 1839-1853.

Branch Preparative Meeting was established 7mo 1783 as a part of Oblong Monthly Meeting, having been reportedly allowed as a meeting of worship since 1776 at John Wing's house. The Hicksite meeting was laid down 3mo 1854; members were probably attached to Oblong Preparative Meeting (Hicksite). Branch Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) was reportedly laid down 2 mo 1829, and members were probably joined to Oblong Preparative Meeting (Orthodox)

Includes: Men's minutes, 1790-1811; women's minutes, 1795-1804 & 1839-1853.

Divided into series: Minutes (men's): 1.1 1790-1811; women's minutes: 2.1 1795-1804, 2.2 1839-1853.

Transferred from Haviland Records Room by NYYM in 1997.

Deposit, 1997.

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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

Where available, access is through microfilm.

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Collection Inventory

RG2/NY/B715 1.1. Minutes, 1790-1811.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY181
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Pre-Separation

RG2/NY/B715 2.1. Minutes, 1795-1804.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY181
Physical Description

1 folder

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Pre-Separation

RG2/NY/B715 2.2. Minutes, 1839-1853.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY181
Physical Description

1 folder

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

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