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Whiteland Preparative Meeting of Friends Records

Description

Where the collection came from, what's inside, and how you can use it.

Biography/History

An indulged meeting at Whiteland was established by Goshen Monthly Meeting in 1816. A preparative meeting was established in 1882. After the Separation, there were two Whiteland Preparative Meetings. Whiteland Preparative Meeting (Othodox) was discontinued after 1918. The Hicksite Preparative Meeting was discontinued in 1843, and its members were attached to Goshen Preparative Meeting. The Meeting for Worship was discontinued in 1847.

Scope and Content

Records include: Orthodox meeting minutes, 1822-1853 and 1858-1902; records of the building of the Whiteland Meetinghouse in 1879

Acquisition Information

Deposit

Related Materials

Some records related to the Whiteland Preparative Meeting property and burial ground are part of Radnor Monthly Meetings Records (QM.Ph.R300).

Rights and citation

Use

Copyright has not been assessed for these materials. Works over 120 years old are generally considered to be in the public domain. For permission for other materials, please contact the repository where the materials are on deposit.

Publisher
Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Date
2003

Subjects and headings

Inventory

Everything in this collection, in the order the archivist chose to help you understand it.

Vital Records

Contact

These materials are held by Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College. Contact them to schedule a visit or ask about your research.

Email
specialcollections@swarthmore.edu
Website
https://resolver.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/ark:/37966/t17cd445cd-db78-46c3-94b1-142de1de8ebc

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