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Rochester Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) Records

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Rochester Preparative Meeting was established in 1821 by Farmington Monthly Meeting. It became part of Rochester Monthly Meeting on its establishment in 1825. In 1828 it split into Orthodox and Hicksite branches; the Hicksite branch continued until it was laid down in 1896.

Records of Rochester Preparative Meeting, 1821-1896. Includes: men's minutes, 1821-79; women's minutes, 1840-80; and joint minutes, 1879-96.

Divided into series: Men's minutes: 1.1 1821-1833, 1.2 1833-1879; women's and joint minutes: 2.1 1840-1875, 2.2 1875-1896.

Transferred from Haviland Records Room by NYYM in 1997.

Deposit, 1997.

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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

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Collection Inventory

RG2/NY/R637 1.1. Minutes, 1821-1833.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY424
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Pre-Separation/Hicksite

RG2/NY/R637 1.2. Minutes, 1833-1879.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY424
Physical Description

1 volume and 1 envelope of enclosures

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

RG2/NY/R637 2.1. Minutes, 1840-1875.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY424
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

RG2/NY/R637 2.2. Minutes, 1875-1896.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY425
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

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