%eadnotat; ]> fascirm RECORDS OF FARMINGTON-SCIPIO REGIONAL MEETING AND SCIPIO QUARTERLY 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 New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Farmington-Scipio Regional Meeting. Farmington-Scipio Regional Meeting Records 1825- 10 volumes + 7 folders ; 1 linear ft. RG2/NY/F353These records are entirely in English For current information on the location of records, please consult the Library’s online catalogue Records of Farmington-Scipio Regional Meeting (1975- ), and one of its predecessors, the Orthodox Scipio Quarterly Meeting. Includes minutes, 1825-, and miscellaneous, 1946-53. History of the Meeting

Scipio Quarterly Meeting was established in 1825. In 1828, it divided into Orthodox and Hicksite branches. In 1847 the Orthodox branch underwent another schism as the Wilburites left. In 1936, the Orthodox branch of Scipio Quarter affiliated with the Hicksite New York Yearly Meeting as well as the Orthodox. In 1975 it united with the Farmington Quarterly Meeting to became Farmington-Scipio Regional Meeting, which body continues to the present day.

Scope and Content of the Records

Records of Farmington-Scipio Regional Meeting (1975- ), and one of its predecessors, the Orthodox Scipio Quarterly Meeting. Includes minutes, 1825-, and miscellaneous, 1946-53.

Organization of the Records

Divided into series: Men's and joint minutes: 1.1 1828-1900, 1.2 1901-23, 1.3 1923-43, 1.4 1973-94, 1.5 2000-05; Women's minutes: 2.1 1825-59, 2.2 1860-63 (draft), 2.3 1860-77; Ministers & Elders minutes: 3.1 1859-86, 3.2 1958; Miscellaneous: 4.1 1946-53; Records: 5.1 1946-74, 5.2 1975-81, 5.3 1982-87, 5.4 1988-89, 5.5 1990-93, 5.6 1994-96, 5.7 1997-2000, 5.8 1975-1999.

Access Restrictions:

Where available, access is through microfilm.

Use Restrictions:

Information on reproduction policies available in the library.

Custodial History:

Transferred from Haviland Records Room by NYYM in 1997.

Acquisition Information:

Deposit, 1997.

Other Information

Ser.5 includes minutes and miscellaneous records.

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. Scipio Quarterly Meeting. Topics: Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- Cayuga County. Subjects: New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1955). Scipio Quarterly Meeting New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Scipio Quarterly Meeting New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Scipio Quarterly Meeting. 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

Records in Ser.5 include printed minutes.

Minutes 1828-1900 33 cm; 1 vol Orthodox RG2/NY/F353 1.1