%eadnotat; ]> crovamm RECORDS OF CROTON VALLEY MEETING (ORTHODOX) 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 Croton Valley Local Monthly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1954 : Mount Kisco, N.Y.) Croton Valley Local Monthly Meeting Records 1818-1938 6 v. + 2 f.; .4 linear ft. RG2/NY/C777These records are entirely in English For current information on the location of records, please consult the Library’s online catalogue Records of Croton Valley Local Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) and its pre-Separation predecessor, Croton Valley Preparative Meeting, 1818-1938. Includes: Minutes 1818-1902 and 1929-1938, women's minutes, 1836-1866, and minutes of the Trustees of Croton Valley School, 1817-1825. History of the Meeting

Croton Valley Preparative Meeting was established by Chappaqua Monthly Meeting in 1804. The Hicksite branch was reportedly laid down in 1903. The Orthodox Croton Valley local meeting became Croton Valley Monthly Meeting in 1954.

 Scope and Content of the Records

Records of Croton Valley Local Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) and its pre-Separation predecessor, Croton Valley Preparative Meeting, 1818-1938. Includes: Minutes 1818-1902 and 1929-1938, women's minutes, 1836-1866, and minutes of the Trustees of Croton Valley School, 1817-1825.

 Organization of the Records

Divided into series: Minutes (men's & joint): 1.1 1818-1847, 1.2 1847-1869, 1.3 1869-1902, 1.4 1929-1938; Women's minutes: 2.1 1836-1866; School Trustees: 3.1 1817-1825; Property: 4.1 Deeds and Properties 1804-1951; Misc: 5.1 Library record.

 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 Name: Croton Valley Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : 1804-1828 : Mount Kisco, N.Y.). Topics: Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- Westchester County. Society of Friends -- Education. Subjects: Croton Valley Local Monthly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1954 : Mount Kisco, N.Y.) Croton Valley Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : 1804-1828 : Mount Kisco, N.Y.) DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

Note to Researchers: To request materials on-site, please make sure to use the correct call numbers; patrons must use microfilm if it is available.

Men's Meeting and Joint Minutes 1818-1847 1 vol. Pre/Orthodox RG2/NY/C777 1.1

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Film MR-NY211 Minutes 1847-1869 1 vol. Orthodox RG2/NY/C777 1.2

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Film MR-NY211 Minutes 1869-1902 1 vol. Orthodox RG2/NY/C777 1.3

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Film MR-NY211 Minutes 1929-1938 1 vol. Orthodox RG2/NY/C777 1.4

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Film MR-NY211 Women's Meeting Minutes 1836-1866 1 vol. Orthodox RG2/NY/C777 2.1

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Film MR-NY211 Property Records Deeds and Properties 1804-1951 1 fol. Pre/Orthodox RG2/NY/C777 4.1

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No film Committees School Trustees Minutes 1817-1825 1 vol. Pre RG2/NY/C777 3.1

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Film MR-NY211 Miscellaneous Library record n.d. 1 fol. Orthodox RG2/NY/C777 5.1

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No film