Farnham Preparative Meeting of Friends Records
Scope and Contents
Records of Farnham Preparative Meeting, 1822-1878. Includes: Minutes (men's and joint), 1826-1878, and women's minutes, 1822-1878.
Dates
- Creation: 1822-1878
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
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Biographical / Historical
A preparative meeting of Friends held at Farnham in the Province of Quebec was established by Ferrisburgh Monthly Meeting in 1822. It was set off to Farnham Monthly Meeting on its establishment in 1842. The preparative meeting was laid down in 1878.
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (6 volumes (plus 3 folders))
Overview
Records of Farnham Preparative Meeting, 1822-1878. Includes: Minutes (men's and joint), 1826-1878, and women's minutes, 1822-1878.
Arrangement
Divided into series: Minutes (men's and joint): 1.1 1826-1841; 1.2 1841-1871; 1.3 1871-1878; Women's minutes: 2.1 1822-1826, 2.2 1826-1849, 2.3 1849-1878; Property: 3.1 Quit-claim for cemetery 1905; Misc.: 4.1 Correspondence 1905, 4.2 Library record 1860.
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.
Subject
- Title
- Farnham Preparative Meeting of Friends Records
- Author
- Inventory prepared by: FHL Staff
- Date
- 2007
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
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