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Pikeland 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

A meeting for worship at Pikeland was established in 1758 by Chester [Concord] Quarterly Meeting under Uwchlan Preparative Meeting and Goshen Monthly Meeting. The meeting was transferred to Uwchlan Monthly Meeting in 1763. A preparative meeting was established by Caln Quarterly Meeting in 1802. The Orthodox preparative meeting was discontinued in 1828,and its members were transferred to Uwchlan Preparative Meeting (Orthodox).The Hicksite preparative meeting was discontinued in 1856, and its members were transferred to Uwchlan Preparative Meeting (Hicksite). This meeting was often unofficially known as "Kimberton".

Includes: minutes of the men's meeting, 1838-1854; deed, 1834.

Deposit

Publisher
Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Finding Aid Date
2003
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/P5 1.1. Minutes, 1838-1854.
Scope and Contents

Minutes from 9mo26 1838 to 12mo27 1854.

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-Ph 516
  2. Haverford: No Film
Physical Description

1 v. (17 p.) ; 18 cm.

Material Specific Details

Affiliation:Hicksite

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

RG2/Ph/P5++ 2.1. Deed, 1834.
Scope and Contents

" In trust, Charles Rogers and Jonathan Thomas to Charles Moore, David West and John Conard." Deed of trust to meetinghouse property, 1834 3mo26. "Recorded in the Recorders Office of Chester County...May 6 1834".

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

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

1 item (in folder).

Material Specific Details

Affiliation:Hicksite

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

RG2/Ph/P5. 3.1. Inscriptions in Friends' Cemetery in East Pikeland, 1801-1906.
Scope and Contents

Typewritten transcript of inscriptions on markers in the Quaker cemetery in East Pikeland, Pennsylvania, 1801-1906.

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

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

1 item (2 leaves) in folder.

Material Specific Details

Affiliation:Pre-Separation/Hicksite

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

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