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Farmington Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) Records

 Collection — othertype: SW/NY/F337
Identifier: QM-NY-F337

Scope and Contents

Records of Farmington Preparative Meeting (Hicksite), 1828-1918. Includes: Men's, women's & joint minutes, 1828-1918.

Dates

  • Creation: 1828-1918

Creator

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

Farmington Preparative Meeting was established c.1800, reportedly in 1799, as a part of Saratoga Monthly. It became a part of Farmington Monthly on its establishment in 1803. The Hicksite branch of this meeting was laid down in 1919 as a result of reduced membership. The Orthodox branch became a local business meeting in 1902.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (3 volumes)

Overview

Records of Farmington Preparative Meeting (Hicksite), 1828-1918. Includes: Men's, women's & joint minutes, 1828-1918.

Arrangement

Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1831-1877; Women's minutes: 2.1 1828-1854, 2.2 1854-1918 (includes joint)

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.

Title
Farmington Preparative 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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