%eadnotat; ]> macedpm2 RECORDS OF MACEDON PREPARATIVE 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 Macedon Preparative Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : Macedon, N.Y.) Macedon Preparative Meeting of Friends Records 1838-1902 1 v. ; 1 linear ft. RG2/NY/M319These records are entirely in English For current information on the location of records, please consult the Library’s online catalogue Records of Macedon Preparative Meeting (Orthodox), 1838-1902. Includes men's and joint minutes 1838-1902. History of the Meeting

Macedon, then Palmyra, became a preparative meeting in 1819 although members had already been meeting for worship. In 1824 the name of the meeting was changed to Macedown Preparative Meeting. The meeting split into Orthodox and Hicksite branches. The Orthodox branch was discontinued, then officially laid down 9mo1904.

 Scope and Content of the Records

Records of Macedon Preparative Meeting (Orthodox), 1838-1902. Includes men's and joint minutes 1838-1902.

 Organization of the Records

Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1838-1902.

 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) -- Wayne County. Subjects: Macedon Preparative Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : Macedon, 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 1838-1902 1 vol. Orthodox RG2/NY/M319 1.1

Available on microfilm in the Library:

Film MR-NY279