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Purchase Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) 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.P838
Repository:
Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Extent:
1 linear ft. (5 volumes and 1 folder)
Language:
English
Date:
1828-1897 (inclusive)
Creator:
Purchase Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Orthodox : 1828-1913 : Purchase, N.Y.)
Abstract:
Records of Purchase Preparative Meeting , Orthodox, 1828-97. Includes men's and women's minutes, 1828-97, and miscellaneous records, 1834-41.

Purchase Preparative Meeting was established in 1742 by Purchase Monthly Meeting. In 1828 it divided into Orthodox and Hicksite branches. The Orthodox branch appears to have been laid down in 1912 or 1913, when it ceases to appear in the Monthly Meeting notes.

Records of Purchase Preparative Meeting , Orthodox, 1828-97. Includes men's and women's minutes, 1828-97, and miscellaneous records, 1834-41.

Divided into series: Men's Minutes: 1.1 1828-42, 1.2 1842-56, 1.3 1856-97; Women's Minutes: 2.1 1828-60, 2.2 1860-77; Miscellaneous: 3.1 Miscellaneous 1834-41.

Transferred from Haviland Records Room by NYYM in 1997.

Deposit, 1997.

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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/P838 1.1. Minutes, 1828-1842.
Scope and Contents

Contains a member list.

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY414
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

RG2/NY/P838 1.2. Minutes, 1842-1856.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY415
Physical Description

1 volume and 1 envelope of enclosures

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

RG2/NY/P838 1.3. Minutes, 1856-1897.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY415
Physical Description

1 volume and 1 envelope of enclosures

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

RG2/NY/P838 2.1. Minutes, 1828-1860.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY415
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

RG2/NY/P838 2.2. Minutes, 1860-1877.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY415
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

RG2/NY/P838 3.1. Miscellaneous records, 1834-1841 and undated.
Box RG2/NY/P
Physical Description

1 folder

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

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