%eadnotat; ]> granvmm2 RECORDS OF GRANVILLE MONTHLY 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 Granville Monthly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1839-1857 : Granville, N.Y.) Records 1828-1857. 3 v. + 1 fol.; .4 linear ft. RG2/NY/G735These records are entirely in English For current information on the location of records, please consult the Library’s online catalogue Records of Granville Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) and its predecessor, Danby Monthly Meeting (Orthodox), 1828-1857. Includes: Minutes 1828-1857, and marriages & removals, 1828-1857. History of the Meeting

Danby Monthly Meeting was established in 1795, set off from Saratoga (Easton) Monthy. It was apart of Saratoga (later Easton) Quarterly until Ferrisburg Quarterly was established in 1810, and was set back to Easton Quarterly in 1816. The Orthodox branch of Danby Monthly changed its name to Granville Monthly in 1839, and was laid down in 1857, members attached to Queensbury Monthly. The Hicksite branch of Danby Monthly changed its name to Granville Monthly on 1877 and was laid down in 1924, members attached to Easton Monthly.

 Scope and Content of the Records

Records of Granville Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) and its predecessor, Danby Monthly Meeting (Orthodox), 1828-1857. Includes: Minutes 1828-1857, and marriages & removals, 1828-1857.

 Organization of the Records

Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1828-1857; Women's minutes: 2.1 1828-1857; Vital records: 3.1 Marriages & Removals 1829-1847; Misc: 4.1 Historical notes.

 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.

 Other Formats:

Also available in microfilm, for use in the repository only: MR-NY 30.

 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: Danby Monthly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1839 : Granville, N.Y.). Topics: Society of Friends -- Vermont -- Rutland County. Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- Washington County. Subjects: Danby Monthly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1839 : Granville, N.Y.) Granville Monthly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1839-1857 : Granville, N.Y.) Places: Washington County (N.Y.) Rutland County (Vt.) DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

Monthly meeting records normally include minutes of men’s and women’s meetings for business and registers of births, deaths, marriages, removals (transfers), and disownments. In general, non-members are not mentioned in the minutes, even when they attended meeting for worship on a regular basis.

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.

Vital Records Marriages & Removals 1829-1847 1 vol. Orthodox RG2/NY/G735 3.1

Available on microfilm in the Library:

Film MR-NY261 Men's Meeting and Joint Minutes 1828-1857 1 vol. Orthodox RG2/NY/G735 1.1

Available on microfilm in the Library:

Film MR-NY261 Women's Meeting Minutes 1828-1857 1 vol. Orthodox RG2/NY/G735 2.1

Available on microfilm in the Library:

Film MR-NY261 Miscellaneous Historical notes n.d. 1 fol. Orthodox RG2/NY/G735 4.1

Available on microfilm in the Library:

No film