Call Number:

NY.S341

Repository:

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

Extent:

1.3 linear ft. (11 volumes and 10 folders)

Date:

1787-2008 (inclusive)

Creator:

Saratoga Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends: 1955- : Saratoga Springs, N.Y.) and Saratoga Executive Meeting (Society of Friends : Hicksite : 1828-1955 : Saratoga Springs, N.Y.)

Abstract:

Records of Saratoga Monthly Meeting and Saratoga Monthly Meeting (Hicksite), 1794-ongoing. Includes: Minutes 1794-1983 and 1996-2008, vital Records 1787-1877 and 2000-2002, Ministers and Elders Records 1800-1873, deeds, miscellaneous papers, and newsletter.

Saratoga Monthly Meeting was established in 1794, set off from Saratoga (called Easton after 1795) Monthly Meeting. Until 1795 this meeting was known as "Monthly Meeting of Saratoga West Side of the River." It was a part of Saratoga (later Easton) Quarterly Meeting until Saratoga Quarterly Meeting was established in 1815. The Hicksite branch of this meeting remains active. The Orthodox branch was laid down in 1855, members attached to Moreau Monthly Meeting on its establishment in 1856.

Records of Saratoga Monthly Meeting and Saratoga Monthly Meeting (Hicksite), 1794-ongoing. Includes: Minutes 1794-1983 and 1996-2008, vital Records 1787-1877 and 2000-2002, Ministers and Elders Records 1800-1873, deeds, miscellaneous papers, and newsletter.

Divided into series: Minutes (men's and joint): 1.1 1794-1801, 1.2 1802-1814, 1.3 1814-1851, 1.4 1851-1906/1923-1944, 1.5 minutes & membership 1931-1983, 1.6 1988-95, 1.7 1996-4mo 2004, 1.8 2004-2008; Women's minutes: 2.1 1794-1801, 2.2 1801-1833, 2.3 1833-1884; Vital records: 3.1 Births and Deaths 1787-1877, 3.2 Marriages and Removals 1794-1862, 3.3 Marriages and Intentions 1794-1862, 3.4 Membership Listings, 2000-2002; Ministers and Elders: 4.1 1800-1873; Miscellaneous: 5.1 1789-1814, 5.2 1787-1831; Newsletter: 6.1 1941-1944, 6.2 1989, 1992-1995; Financial and Property: 7.1 Deeds.