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London Grove 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.

Overview and metadata sections

London Grove Preparative Meeting was established in 1727 out of New Garden Preparative Meeting. At the time of the Hicksite separation of 1827, the preparative meeting split into Hicksite and Orthodox branches. London Grove Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) was discontinued in 1907. London Grove Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) was discontinued in 1912.

Records include: men's minutes, 1777-1787; Hicksite men's minutes, 1875 and 1877-1912; Orthodox men's minutes, 1847-1897; Hicksite women's minutes, 1877-1912; Orthodox women's meeting, 1862-1907; Orthodox financial records, 1889-1922.

Deposit

Publisher
Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Finding Aid Date
2011
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research. Access may be provided via digital or microfilm copy, per repository policy.

Use Restrictions

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

RG2/Ph/L63 1.1-1.2. Minutes, 1777-1787.
Scope and Contents

Minute books of the pre-Separation men's meeting as follows: 11mo26 1777-1mo2 1782; 1mo30 1782-10mo 1787

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: No Film
  2. Haverford: No Film
Physical Description

2 v.

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Pre-Separation

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

RG2/Ph/L64 1.1-1.2. Minutes, 1858-1912.
Scope and Contents

Minute books of the Hicksite men's meeting as follows: 1.1 1858-1877 and 1.2 1877-1912.

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: No Film
  2. Haverford: No Film
Physical Description

2 v.

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

RG2/Ph/L64 1.3. Minutes [abstracts], 1875-1912.
Scope and Contents

Abstracts of minutes as follows : 2mo3 1875-12mo29 1875; 11mo28 1877-2mo4 1912. Folder also contains abstracts of women's minutes, 4mo28 1880-5mo3 1893

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: No Film
  2. Haverford: No Film
Physical Description

3 items (in folder)

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

HC.PhM.L630.01.001 (1250/Q5.1). Minutes, 1847-1870.
Box L-3
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: No Film
  2. Haverford: No Film
Physical Description

1 volume in folder

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

HC.PhM.L630.01.002 (1250/Q5.2). Minutes, 1870-1897.
Box L-3
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: No Film
  2. Haverford: No Film
Physical Description

1 volume (117 p.)

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

HC.PhM.L630.01.003 (1250/Q5.3). Minutes-Rough, 1870-1880.
Box L-3
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: No Film
  2. Haverford: No Film
Physical Description

1 volume (46 p.)

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

RG2/Ph/L64 2.1. Minutes, 1832-1838.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: No Film
  2. Haverford: No Film
Physical Description

1 v.

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

RG2/Ph/L64 2.2. Minutes, 1866-1893.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: No Film
  2. Haverford: No Film
Physical Description

1 v.

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

HC.PhM.L630.02.001 (1250/Q5.3.1). Minutes, 1862-1868.
Box L-3
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: No Film
  2. Haverford: No Film
Physical Description

1 booklet in folder

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

HC.PhM.L630.02.002 (1250/Q5.4). Minutes, 1869-1907.
Box L-3
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: No Film
  2. Haverford: No Film
Physical Description

1 volume in folder

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

HC.PhM.L630.03.001 (1250/Q5.7). Account Book, 1889-1945.
Box L-3
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: No Film
  2. Haverford: No Film
Physical Description

1 volume in folder

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

RG2/Ph/L66 1.1. Account Book, 1893-1928.
Scope and Contents

Account book of graveyard funds under the will of Morris Cope.

Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

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