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Purchase Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) Records

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Held at: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

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.P837
Repository:
Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Extent:
1.5 linear ft. (8 volumes)
Language:
English
Date:
1806-1919 (inclusive)
Creator:
Purchase Preparative Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Hicksite : 1828-1908 : Purchase, N.Y.)
Abstract:
Records of Purchase Preparative Meeting of Friends, 1806-1919. Includes men's, joint and women's minutes 1809-1908, and miscellaneous 1806-1919.

Purchase Preparative Meeting was established in 1742 by Purchase Monthly Meeting. In 1828 it divided into Hicksite and Orthodox branches. The Hicksite branch began to meet in joint session in 1883. In 1908 it combined with the Purchase Executive Meeting to form Purchase Executive and Preparative Meeting.

Records of Purchase Preparative Meeting of Friends, 1806-1919. Includes men's, joint and women's minutes 1809-1908, and miscellaneous 1806-1919.

Divided into series: Men's and Joint Minutes: 1.1 1826-61, 1.2 1861-1905, 1.3 1904-08; Women's Minutes: 2.1 1809-53, 2.2 1853-80, 2.3 1881-83; School Trustees Minutes: 3.1 1806-56, 3.2 1856-1919.

Transferred from Haviland Records Room by NYYM in 1997.

Deposit, 1997.

Organization
Subject

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/P837 1.1. Minutes, 1826-1861.
Scope and Contents

Includes a member list.

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY413
Physical Description

1 volume and 1 envelope of enclosures

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

RG2/NY/P837 1.2. Minutes, 1861-1905.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY413
Physical Description

1 volume and 1 envelope of enclosures

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

RG2/NY/P837 1.3. Minutes, 1904-1908.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY414
Physical Description

1 volume and 1 envelope of enclosures

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

RG2/NY/P837 2.1. Minutes, 1809-1853.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY414
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

RG2/NY/P837 2.2. Minutes, 1853-1880.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY414
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

RG2/NY/P837 2.3. Minutes, 1881-1883.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY414
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY414
RG2/NY/P837 3.1. Minutes, 1806-1856.
Physical Description

1 volume and 1 envelope of enclosures

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

RG2/NY/P837 3.2. Minutes, 1856-1919.
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

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