%eadnotat; ]> flushpm2 RECORDS OF PREPARATIVE MEETING OF FRIENDS HELD AT FLUSHING (HICKSITE) 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 Preparative Meeting of Friends held at Flushing (Hicksite : 1828-1908 : Flushing, N.Y.) Preparative Meeting of Friends held at Flushing (Hicksite) Records 1828-1907. 5 v. ; .33 linear ft. RG2/NY/F676These records are entirely in English For current information on the location of records, please consult the Library’s online catalogue Records of Flushing Preparative Meeting (Hicksite). Includes: minutes and women's minutes, 1828-1907. History of the Meeting

The date of establishment of Flushing Preparative Meeting is unknown, but it was in existance before 1777. The Hicksite branch was laid down in 1908. The Orthodox branch was laid down in 1886, members attached to New York Preparative Meeting (Hicksite)

 Scope and Content of the Records

Records of Flushing Preparative Meeting (Hicksite). Includes: minutes and women's minutes, 1828-1907.

 Organization of the Records

Divided into series: Minutes (men's): 1.1 1843-1881, 1.2 1881-1894; Women's minutes: 2.1 1828-1841, 2.2 1842-1868, 2.3 1868-1907 (includes joint minutes)

 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.

 Index Terms

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

Topics: Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- Queens County. Subjects: Preparative Meeting of Friends held at Flushing (Hicksite : 1828-1908 : Flushing, 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 1843-1881 24 cm; 1 vol Hicksite RG2/NY/F676 1.1

Available on microfilm in the Library:

256 Minutes 1881-1894 24 cm; 1 vol Hicksite RG2/NY/F676 1.2

Available on microfilm in the Library:

256 Women's Meeting Women's minutes 1828-1841 20 cm; 1 vol Hicksite RG2/NY/F676 2.1

Available on microfilm in the Library:

256 Women's minutes 1842-1868 20 cm; 1 vol Hicksite RG2/NY/F676 2.2

Available on microfilm in the Library:

256 Women's minutes (includes joint minutes) 1868-1907 22 cm; 1 vol Hicksite RG2/NY/F676 2.3

Available on microfilm in the Library:

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