Call Number:

NY.S673

Repository:

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

Extent:

1.5 linear ft. (33 volumes, 3 folders, and 1 box)

Language Note:

These records are entirely in English

Date:

1847-1969 (inclusive)

Creator:

South Glens Falls Monthly Meeting of Friends (South Glens Falls, N.Y.)

Abstract:

Records of South Glens Falls Monthly Meeting and its predecessors. Includes minutes 1847-1959, vital records 1863-1932, and miscellaneous 1923-69. Also included are records of Christian Endeavor, Women's Foreign Missionary Society, Ladies Aid, Friends Sunday/Sabbath School, Docas Society, Polyanna Class, and the Quaker Guild.

In 1855, Moreau Monthly Meeting was established with a membership of the former monthly meetings of Saratoga and Greenfield and of Moreau Preparative Meeting. In 1917 its name was changed to South Glens Falls. In 1974 it united with Glens Falls Monthly Meeting to form Adirondack Monthly Meeting.

Records of South Glens Falls Monthly Meeting and its predecessors. Includes minutes 1847-1959, vital records 1863-1932, and miscellaneous 1923-69. Also included are records of Christian Endeavor, Women's Foreign Missionary Society, Ladies Aid, Friends Sunday School, Docas Society, Polyanna Class, and the Quaker Guild.

Divided into series: Minutes, Men's and Joint: 1.1 1876-1892, 1.2 1892-1908, 1.3 1909-1933, 1.4 1940-43, 1.5 1944-46, 1.6 1947-50, 1.7 1951-54, 1.8 1955-56, 1.9 1956-59, 1.10 1934-40; Minutes, Women: 2.1 1847-75; Vital Records: 3.1 1863-1932, 3.2 1891-1906, 3.3 1906-56; Misc: 4.1 1923-69, 4.2 1938-56, 4.3 1944-47, 4.4 1872-1950, 4.5 1934-1957, 4.6 1953-55, 4.7 1860; Christian Endeavor: 5.1 Roll, 1909, 5.2 1909-15, 5.3 Accounts 1909-13; Women's Foreign Missionary Society: 6.1 Accounts 1928-41, 6.2 Accounts 1941-48; Friends Sunday School: 7.1 Roll 1904-05, 7.2 Roll 1909-11, 7.3 Roll 1911-12, 7.4 1912-14, 7.5 Minutes 1916-20, 7.6 Receipts 1912-14, 7.7 Library Catalog 1915, 7.8 Sabbath School records 1877-78; Dorcas Society: 8.1 1920-25, 8.2 1925-27; Ladies Aid: 9.1 1926-55; Polyanna Class: 10.1 1919-22; Quaker Guild: 1948-55.