Call Number:

NY.M353

Repository:

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

Extent:

2 linear ft. (15 volumes (plus one folder))

Date:

1961-1995 (inclusive)

Creator:

Manhasset Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Manhasset, N.Y.)

Abstract:

Records of Manhasset Monthly Meeting, 1961-present. Includes minutes, 1961-1995, burial Records 1822-1982, and newsletters, 1984-88.

Friends were meeting at Manhasset as early as 1702 under the care of Westbury Monthly Meeting, but the exact date on which it became a preparative is not known. In 1961, the Preparative Meeting was laid down, and Manhasset Monthly Meeting was set off from Westbury.

Records of Manhasset Monthly Meeting, 1961-present. Includes minutes, 1961-1995, burial Records 1822-1982, and newsletters, 1984-88.

Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1961-1964, 1.2 1965-1969, 1.3 1970-1974, 1.4 1975-1979, 1.5 1980-1982, 1.6 1983-1984, 1.7 1985-1986, 1.8 1987-1988, 1.9 1989-1990, 1.10 1991-1992, 1.11 1993-1995; Vital records: 2.1 burial Records 1822-1982 (copy), 2.3 Membership register, ca. 1954-1999 (includes copies of marriage certificates, 1961-1966), 2.4 Membership register, ca. 1959-2001; Newsletters: 3.1 1984-88; Misc.: 4.1 Meeting house histories 1952-1992, 4.2 Report on meeting house expansion 1966.