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Green Street Preparative 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.
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A meeting for worship and preparative meeting were established at Green Street in 1814 by Philadelphia Quarterly Meeting under Philadelphia Monthly Meeting for the Northern District. This meeting was for members of Philadelphia Monthly Meeting for the Northern District who lived north of Callowhill Street. The meetings became part of Green Street Monthly Meeting in 1816. At the time of the Hicksite separation in 1827, the preparative meeting remained with Hicksite Friends. Green Street Preparative Meeting was discontinued in 1914.
Records of Green Street Preparative Meeting, 1814-1914, as follows: minutes of the Hicksite men's meeting and joint sessions, 1814-1846, 1850-1858,1875-1914, 1846-1850; Hicksite women's meeting minutes, 1814-1827 and 1828-1902; Hicksite treasurer's book, 1849-1912; Hicksite school committee minutes, 1865-1877, 1884-1892, 1892-1904.
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Place
- Publisher
- Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
- Finding Aid Date
- 2003
- Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research. Access may be provided via digital or microfilm copy, per repository policy.
- Use Restrictions
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Copyright has not been assigned to the Repositories All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to the individual Meeting or its successor. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Repositories as the holder(s) of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by reader.
Collection Inventory
Minute books as follows: 1.1 1814-1836; 1.2 1836-1846; 1.3 1850-1858; 1.4 1875-1914; 1.5 1846-1850.
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
- Swarthmore: No Film
- Haverford: No Film
5 volumes
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Pre-Separation/Hicksite
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Minute books as follows: 2.1 1814-1827; 2.2 1828-1831; 2.3 1831-1835; 2.4 1835-1839; 2.5 1839- 1841; 2.6 1842-1844; 2.7 1844-1848; 2.8 1848-1855; 2.9 1855-1894; 2.10 1894-1902.
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
- Swarthmore: No Film
- Haverford: No Film
10 v.
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Pre-Separation/Hicksite
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
- Swarthmore: No Film
- Haverford: No Film
1 v.
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Hicksite
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Includes records of collections by George E. Lippincott as well as the accounts of the building of an addition to the school house (1868).
Physical Description1 folder
Material Specific DetailsHicksite
Arranged alphabetically by member name in three chronological sets (1841-1863, 1864-1887, 1888-1914).
Physical Description1 volume
Material Specific DetailsHicksite
Minute books as follows: 4.1 1865-1877; 4.2 1884-1892; 4.3 1892-1904.
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
- Swarthmore: No Film
- Haverford: No Film
3 v. ; 26 cm. or smaller.
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Hicksite
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Ledger is mostly blank (Green Street Preparative was discontinued in 1914).
Physical Description1 volume
Material Specific DetailsHicksite