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Danby Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) Records

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Danby Preparative Meeting was established ca. 1784, reportedly as a part of Saratoga (later Easton) Monthly Meeting. It became a part of Danby Monthly Meeting on its establishment in 1795. The Hicksite branch of Danby Preparative was discontinued in 1869, and members were attached to Granville Preparative Meeting (Hicksite). The Orthodox branch was discontinued in 1839.

Records of Danby Preparative Meeting (Orthodox), 1828-1839. Includes: Minutes 1828-1839, and women's minutes, 1828-1839.

Divided into series: Minutes (men's): 1.1 1828-39; Women's minutes: 2.1 1828-1839.

Transferred from Haviland Records Room by NYYM in 1997.

Deposit, 1997.

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.

Use Restrictions

Information on reproduction policies available in the library.

Collection Inventory

RG2/NY/D427 1.1. Minutes, 1828-39.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY230
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

RG2/NY/D425 2.1. Women's minutes, 1828-1839.
Scope and Contents

Clippings from children's books cover many pages

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY230
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

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