DeRuyter Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) Records
Scope and Contents
Records of DeRuyter Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) and its pre-Separation predecessor, 1809-1886. Includes: Minutes, 1820-1886, women's minutes, 1842-1880, births & deaths, 1811-1848, marriages, 1809-1861, marriages & removals, 1809-1862, and minutes of the meeting of Ministers and Elders, 1869-1881.
Dates
- Creation: 1809-1886
Creator
- DeRuyter Monthly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1828-approximately 1886 : DeRuyter, N.Y.) (Organization)
Language of Materials
These records are entirely in English
Limitations on Accessing the Collection
Where available, access is through microfilm.
Copyright and Rights Information
Information on reproduction policies available in the library.
Biographical / Historical
DeRuyter Monthly Meeting was established in 1809, set off from Duanesburg Monthly Meeting. It was set off to Farmington Quarterly Meeting on its establishment in 1810 (was previously under Stanford Quarterly) and then to Scipio Quarterly in 1825. The Hicksite branch of this meeting was laid down after 1886. The Orthodox branch was laid down around 1848.
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (7 volumes)
Overview
Records of DeRuyter Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) and its pre-Separation predecessor, 1809-1886. Includes: Minutes, 1820-1886, women's minutes, 1842-1880, births & deaths, 1811-1848, marriages, 1809-1861, marriages & removals, 1809-1862, and minutes of the meeting of Ministers and Elders, 1869-1881.
Arrangement
Divided into series: Minutes (men's & joint); 1.1 1820-1852, 1.2 1853-1886; Women's minutes: 2.1 1842-1880; Vital records: 3.1 Births and Deaths 1811-1848, 3.2 Marriages 1809-1861, 3.3 Marriages and Removals, 1809-1862; Ministers & Elders: 4.1 1869-1881.
Physical Location
This collection is stored at the Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.
Custodial History
Transferred from Haviland Records Room by NYYM in 1997.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Deposit, 1997.
Existence and Location of Copies
Minutes, 1820-48, women's minutes, 1842-80, and marriages & removals, 1810-62 also available in microfilm, for use in the repository only: MR-NY 31.
- Title
- DeRuyter Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) Records
- Author
- Inventory prepared by: FHL Staff
- Date
- 2007
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
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