%eadnotat; ]> butterqm RECORDS OF BUTTERNUTS, BUTTERNUTS (ORTHODOX) AND DUANESBURG QUARTERLY MEETINGS An Inventory of Its Records at the Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College Inventory prepared by: FHL Staff 2007 Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

Finding aid encoded by FHL Staff 2007 Finding aid written in English Summary Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Butternuts Quarterly Meeting (Otsego County, N.Y.) Butternuts Quarterly Meeting Records 1812-1992 7 v. ; .7 linear ft. RG2/NY/B895These records are entirely in English For current information on the location of records, please consult the Library’s online catalogue Minutes of Butternuts Quarterly Meeting and its predecessors, Butternuts Quarterly Meeting (Orthodox), Duanesburg Quarterly Meeting (Orthodox) and Duanesburg Ouarterly Meeting (pre-Separation), 1812-ongoing. Includes: minutes of the Meeting of Ministers and Elders 1812-1952; men's minutes & joint, 1828-1992; and women's minutes and joint, 1828-1910. Also includes the minutes of Butternuts Monthly Meeting (Orthodox), 1888-1910, in the volume 1876-1882. History of the Meeting

Butternuts Quarterly Meeting was established as Duanesburg Quarterly Meeting in 1812, being set off from Stanford Quarterly Meeting. It was initially composed of the monthly meetings of Duanesburg, Coeymans and Butternuts. Duanesburg Quarterly Meeting (Orthodox) changed its name to Butternuts Quarterly Meeting in 1838. This quarterly meeting remains active.

Scope and Content of the Records

Minutes of Butternuts Quarterly Meeting and its predecessors, Butternuts Quarterly Meeting (Orthodox), Duanesburg Quarterly Meeting (Orthodox) and Duanesburg Ouarterly Meeting (pre-Separation), 1812-ongoing. Includes: minutes of the Meeting of Ministers and Elders 1812-1952; men's minutes & joint, 1828-1992; and women's minutes and joint, 1828-1910. Also includes the minutes of Butternuts Monthly Meeting (Orthodox), 1888-1910, in the volume 1876-1882.

Organization of the Records

Divided into series: Minutes, Men's and Joint: 1.1 1828-69, 1.2 1869-1922, 1.3 1920-60, 1.4 1974-92; Minutes, Women's and Joint: 2.1 1828-76, 2.2 1876-1910; Minutes, Ministers and Elders: 3.1 1812-52.

Access Restrictions:

Where available, access is through microfilm.

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Information on reproduction policies available in the library.

Custodial History:

Transferred from Haviland Records Room by NYYM in 1997.

Acquisition Information:

Deposit, 1997.

Index Terms

This collection is indexed under the following headings. Researchers desiring materials about related topics should search the catalog using these headings.

Earlier Meeting Names: New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1955). Duanesburg Quarterly Meeting (1828-1838 : Otsego County, N.Y.). New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1955). Butternuts Quarterly Meeting (1838-1955 : Otsego County, N.Y.). New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Duanesburg Quarterly Meeting (1812-1828 : Schenectady County, N.Y.). Topics: Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- Albany County. Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- Otsego County. Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- Schenectady County. Subjects: New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1955). Butternuts Quarterly Meeting (1838-1955 : Otsego County, N.Y.) New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1955). Duanesburg Quarterly Meeting (1828-1838 : Otsego County, N.Y.) -- Archives. New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Duanesburg Quarterly Meeting (1812-1828 : Schenectady County, N.Y.) New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Butternuts Quarterly Meeting (1955- : Otsego County, N.Y.) DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

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Men's Meeting and Joint Minutes 1828-1869 1 vol. Orthodox/United RG2/NY/B895 1.1