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Stroudsburg Monthly Meeting Records

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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

Stroudsburg Monthly Meeting was established in 1815 out of Richland Monthly Meeting by Abington Quarterly Meeting. The Orthodox monthly meeting was discontinued in 1839; its members were transferred to Abington Monthly Meeting. The Hicksite monthly meeting was discontinued in 1827; its members were transferred to Richland Monthly Meeting.

Records of Stroudsburg Monthly Meeting, 1758-1839, include: vital records, 1758-1839; men's minutes, 1815-1839; women's minutes, 1815-1839; Ministers and Elders' minutes, 1815-1839.

Deposit

Publisher
Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Finding Aid Author
Stroudsburg Monthly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1839).
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/S75 3.1. Births, 1758-1839.
Scope and Contents

Register of births belonging to the Orthodox monthly meeting, 1758-1839. Volume also contains a record of deaths, 1809-1837 entered beginning in back of volume in opposite direction to births.

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-Ph 584 (600)
  2. Haverford: Film 120
Physical Description

1 v. (13,1, [5] p.) ; 21 cm.

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Pre-Separation/Orthodox

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

RG2/Ph/S75 3.2. Marriage records, 1818-1838.
Scope and Contents

Meeting's copies of marriage certificates, 1818, 1826, 1834, 1838. Volume contains certificates for pre-Separation and Orthodox marriages.

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-Ph 584 (600)
  2. Haverford: Film 120
Physical Description

1 v. (15 p.) ; 22 cm.

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Pre-Separation/Orthodox

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

RG5 045. Membership list, 1829.
Scope and Contents

List of members of Stroudsburg Meeting, 1829 12mo13. Includes Orthodox Friends.

General

Shelved with RG 5, Foulke, Ser. 7, Box.6 , Stroudsburg Meeting papers, 1829- 1869.

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/Orthodox

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

RG2/Ph/S75 3.4-3.5. Removals issued, 1816-1838.
Scope and Contents

Record of Certificates of removal issued, 1816-1828 and 28 loose certificates (in folder), 1816-1838. Folder also includes one certificate of removal received, 1818.

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-Ph 584 (600)
  2. Haverford: Film 120
Physical Description

1 v. (47 p.) ; 21 cm. + 28 items (in folder).

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Pre-Separation/Orthodox

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

1250/V1.4. Removals Issued*, 1816-1838.
Scope and Contents

*This item MISSING as of 7/21/2005

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-Ph 584 (600)
  2. Haverford: Film 120
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Pre-Separation/Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

RG2/Ph/S75 1.1-1.2. Minutes, 1815-1839.
Scope and Contents

Minute book of the men's meeting, 1815 9mo21-1839 8mo22. Volume contains pre-Separation and Orthodox meeting minutes. Extracts from the proceedings of Abington Quarterly Meeting discontinuing Stroudsburg Monthly Meeting copied at the beginning of the volume on pages numbered 1-2.

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-Ph 579 (600).
  2. Haverford: Film 119
Physical Description

1 v. (470 p.) ; 21 cm + Index.

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Pre-Separation/Orthodox

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

RG2/Ph/S75 2.1. Minutes, 1815-1839.
Scope and Contents

Minutes of the women's meeting, 1815 9mo21-1839 8mo22. Volume contains pre- Separation and Orthodox women's minutes.

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-Ph 600
  2. Haverford: Film 120
Physical Description

1 v. (315 p.) ; 21 cm.

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Pre-Separation/Orthodox

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

RG2/Ph/S75 4.1. Preparative Meeting of Ministers and Elders. Minutes, 1815-1839.
Scope and Contents

Ministers and elders' minutes from 10mo25, 1815 to 7mo24, 1839. Volume contains pre-Separation and Orthodox minutes.

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. ([70] p.) ; 21 cm.

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Pre-Separation/Orthodox

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

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