Call Number:

NY.E327

Repository:

Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

Extent:

0.33 linear ft. (7 volumes)

Language Note:

These records are entirely in English

Date:

1817-1906 (inclusive)

Creator:

East Hamburg Preparative Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1828-approximately 1906 : East Hamburg, N.Y.)

Abstract:

Records of East Hamburg Preparative Meeting and of its predecessor, Hamburg Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) and Hamburg Preparative Meeting (pre-Separation), 1817-1906. Includes: Men's, women's, and joint minutes, 1817-1906, and a treasurer's book, 1896-1905.

Hamburg Preparative Meeting was reportedly established in 1811, as a part of Pelham Monthly Meeting, and set off to Farmington in 1813. It was set off again to Eden on its establishment in 1814. In 1852 Hamburg Preparative Meeting changed its name to East Hamburg Preparative Meeting. The last record of this meeting is from 1906.

Records of East Hamburg Preparative Meeting and of its predecessor, Hamburg Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) and Hamburg Preparative Meeting (pre-Separation), 1817-1906. Includes: Men's, women's, and joint minutes, 1817-1906, and a treasurer's book, 1896-1905.

Divided into series: Minutes (men's & joint): 1.1 1817-1821, 1.2 1822-1835, 1.3 1835-1851, 1.4 1872-1903, 1.5 1904-1906; Women's minutes: 2.1 1840-1871; Financial records: 3.1 Treasurer's book 1896-1905.