Croton Preparative Meeting (Pre-Separation and Orthodox) Records
Scope and Contents
Records of Croton Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) and its pre-Separation predecessor, 1797-1895. Includes: Men's & women's minutes, 1797-1895.
Dates
- Creation: 1797-1895
Creator
- Croton Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Orthodox : 1828-1896 : Croton-on-Hudson, 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
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Biographical / Historical
Croton Preparative Meeting was established in 1797 as a part of Chappaqua Monthly Meeting. It became a part of Amawalk Monthly Meeting on its establishment in 1798. Croton Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) was laid down in 1848. The Orthodox branch was laid down in 1896.
Extent
0.3 Linear Feet (4 volumes)
Overview
Records of Croton Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) and its pre-Separation predecessor, 1797-1895. Includes: Men's & women's minutes, 1797-1895.
Arrangement
Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1874-1895; Women's minutes: 2.1 1797-1815, 2.2 1815-1837, 2.3 1855-1878; Misc.: 3.1 Correspondence 1906.
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
- Croton Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : 1797-1828 : Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y.) (Organization)
- Croton Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : 1797-1828 : Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y.) (Organization)
- Croton Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Orthodox : 1828-1896 : Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y.) (Organization)
- Title
- Croton Preparative Meeting (Pre-Separation and Orthodox) 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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