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Pennsgrove Preparative Meeting Records
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A indulged meeting at Pennsgrove was established by 1820 under New Garden Monthly Meeting. New Garden Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) discontinued this indulged meeting in 1828. A meeting for worship and preparative meeting were established by Western Quarterly Meeting (Hicksite) under New Garden Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) in 1829. In 1842, the meetings at Pennsgrove became part of Pennsgrove Monthly Meeting. Pennsgrove Meeting was discontinued in 1942. The preparative meeting was discontinued in 1951, and Pennsgrove Monthly Meeting assumed its responsibilities.
Records of the Hicksite Preparative Meeting as follows: minutes,1829-1944 and 1944-1951; First Day school minutes, 1896-1898 and 1900-1909.
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- Publisher
- Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
- Finding Aid Date
- 2011
- 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 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.
Collection Inventory
Minutes of the Hicksite meeting, 1829-1944 and 1944-1951. Volume 1829-1944 includes account of the meeting's establishment. Volumes are 1.1 1829-1944, 1.2 1944-1951.
Joint sessions began in 1884.
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
- Swarthmore: No Film
- Haverford: No Film
2 v.
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation:Hicksite
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Minutes of Pennsgrove First Day School as follows: 1896-1898; 1900-1909. Loose copies of minutes of Young Friends Association, 1903-1904, laid in back of volume 1896-98; correspondance, attendance records, etc. laid in back of volume 1900-1909. Volumes are 3.1 1896-1898, 3.2 1900-1909.
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
- Swarthmore: No Film
- Haverford: No Film
2 v.
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation:Hicksite
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College