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Elba Friends and Elba Preparative Meeting (Pre-Separation and Orthodox) Records

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Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
NY.E459
Repository:
Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Extent:
0.4 linear ft. (5 volumes)
Language Note:
These records are entirely in English
Date:
1821-1916 (inclusive)
Creator:
Elba Friends Annual Business Meeting (Orthodox : 1828-1916 : Elba, N.Y.)
Abstract:
Records of Elba Friends Annual Business Meeting and its predecessor, Elba Preparative Meeting, 1821-1916. Includes: Minutes 1821-1916.

Elba Preparative Meeting was reportedly established in 1818 as a part of Farmington Monthly Meeting, and called Batavia Preparative prior to 1820. It was set off to Hartland Monthly on its establishment in 1821. After the Separation, the Orthodox branch of Elba Preparative became a part of Elba Monthly Meeting on its establishment in 1839. Starting in 1904, this meeting met bimonthly, and in 1908 it started meeting annually.

Records of Elba Friends Annual Business Meeting and its predecessor, Elba Preparative Meeting, 1821-1916. Includes: Minutes 1821-1916.

Divided into series: Minutes (men's and joint): 1.1 1821-1829, 1.2 1834-1842, 1.3 1842-1854, 1.4 1854-1874, 1.5 1895-1916.

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/E459 1.1. Minutes, 1821-1829.
Box RG2/NY/E 2
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY239
Physical Description

1 volume in box

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Pre/Orthodox

RG2/NY/E459 1.2. Minutes, 1834-1842.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY239
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

RG2/NY/E459 1.3. Minutes, 1842-1854.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY239
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

RG2/NY/E459 1.4. Minutes, 1854-1874.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY239
Physical Description

1 volume and 1 envelope of enclosures

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

RG2/NY/E459 1.5. Minutes, 1895-1916.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY239
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

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