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Farnham Monthly Meeting Records

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This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.

Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
NY.F373
Repository:
Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Extent:
1 linear ft. (9 volumes)
Language Note:
These records are entirely in English
Date:
1842-1911 (inclusive)
Creator:
Farnham Monthly Meeting of Friends (1842-1902 : East Farnham, Quebec, Canada)
Abstract:
Records of Farnham Monthly Meeting of Friends, 1842-1911. Includes: men's minutes, 1842-1902, women's minutes (and joint), 1842-1902, registers of births, deaths and marriages, 1839-85, 1861-1911, and 1885-1911, minutes of Ministers and Elders, 1845-1902, and a Treasurer's account book, 1853-1902.

Farnham Monthly Meeting was established in 5mo 1842 by Ferrisburgh Quarterly Meeting out of Ferrisburgh Monthly Meeting (Orthodox). It was laid down in 1902.

Records of Farnham Monthly Meeting of Friends, 1842-1911. Includes: men's minutes, 1842-1902, women's minutes (and joint), 1842-1902, registers of births, deaths and marriages, 1839-85, 1861-1911, and 1885-1911, minutes of Ministers and Elders, 1845-1902, and a Treasurer's account book, 1853-1902.

Divided into series: Minutes (men's): 1.1 1842-1878; Women's minutes (and Joint): 2.1 1842-1902; Vital records: 3.1 Register 1839-1885, 3.2 Register 1861-1911, 3.3 Register 1885-1911; Ministers and Elders: 4.1 1845-1857, 4.2 1857-1880, 4.3 1881-1902; Financial records: 5.1 Accounts 1853-1902.

Transferred from Haviland Records Room by NYYM in 1997.

Most records available on microfilm (MR-NY 67) or microfiche (MR-NY 489) as indicated.

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.

Use Restrictions

Information on reproduction policies available in the library.

Collection Inventory

RG2/NY/F373 3.1. Register, 1839-1885.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Film MR-67
Physical Description

34 cm; 1 vol

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

RG2/NY/F373 3.2. Register, 1861-1911.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: MR NY-489 (fi552)
Physical Description

19 cm; 1 vol

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

RG2/NY/F373 3.3. Register, 1885-1911.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: MR NY-489 (fi559)
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

RG2/NY/F373 1.1. Minutes, 1842-1878.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Film MR-67
Physical Description

34 cm; 1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

RG2/NY/F373 2.1. Women's and Joint minutes, 1842-1902.
Scope and Contents

Includes joint minutes, 1878-1902

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: MR NY-489 (fi550)
Physical Description

35 cm; 1 volume and 1 envelope of enclosures

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

RG2/NY/F373 4.1. Ministers and Elders, 1845-1857.
Box RG2/NY/F
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: MR NY-489 (fi561)
Physical Description

1 folder

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

RG2/NY/F373 4.2. Ministers and Elders, 1857-1880.
Box RG2/NY/F
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: MR NY-489 (fi562)
Physical Description

33 cm; 1 vol

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

RG2/NY/F373 4.3. Ministers and Elders, 1881-1902.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: MR NY-489 (fi563)
Physical Description

21 cm; 1 volume and 1 envelope of enclosures

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

RG2/NY/F373 5.1. Accounts, 1853-1902.
Box RG2/NY/F
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: MR NY-489 (fi553)
Physical Description

20 cm; 1 volume in box

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

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