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Smyrna Monthly Meeting 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

Smyrna Monthly Meeting was set off from Bridgewater Monthly Meetiing by Duanesburgh Quarterly Meeting (Orthodox) in 1836. It became part of Butternuts Quarterly Meeting in 1838. In the early 1960s, Smyrna Monthly Meeting became inactive. In 1965, the church and parsonage were sold, and in 1969-70 the meeting was laid down.

Records of Smyrna Monthly Meeting, 1836-1965. Includes minutes, 1836-1965, and vital records 1864-1954.

Divided into series: Men's and Joint Minutes: 1.1 1836-83, 1.2 1899-1963; Women's and Joint Minutes: 2.1 1836-95; Vital Records: 3.1 1885-1907, 3.2 1864-1954; Miscellaneous 1860-1967.

Transferred from Haviland Records Room by NYYM in 1997.

Deposit, 1997.

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/S631 3.1. Register, 1885-1907.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY432
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

RG2/NY/S631 3.2. Births, Deaths, and Removals, 1864-1954.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY432
Physical Description

1 volume and 1 envelope of enclosures

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

RG2/NY/S631 1.1. Minutes, 1836-1883.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY142
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

RG2/NY/S631 1.2. Minutes, 1899-1963.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY432
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox/United

RG2/NY/S631 2.1. Minutes, 1836-1895.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY143
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

RG2/NY/S631 4.1. Miscellaneous records, 1860-1967.
Box RG2/NY/S 2
Scope and Contents

Includes list of books, 1860.

Physical Description

1 folder

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox and United

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