%eadnotat; ]> mendopm RECORDS OF MENDON PREPARATIVE MEETING 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 Mendon Preparative Meeting of Friends (Mendon, N.Y.) Mendon Preparative Meeting Records 1833-1914 4 volumes ; .5 linear ft. RG2/NY/M457These records are entirely in English For current information on the location of records, please consult the Library’s online catalogue Records of Mendon Preparative Meeting, 1833-1914. Includes minutes men's and joint, 1833-1914, women's minutes, 1833-1869, Property dispute correspondence, 1955, and New York Supreme Court decisions, 1956-57. History of the Meeting

Mendon Preparative Meeting was set off from Henrietta Preparative Meeting in 1883 by Rochester Monthly Meeting. The last meeting was held in 1914, but it was not officially laid down until 1916 when it was laid down with Rochester Executive Meeting. Remaining members were attached to Farmington Executive Meeting.

Scope and Content of the Records

Records of Mendon Preparative Meeting, 1833-1914. Includes minutes men's and joint, 1833-1914, women's minutes, 1833-1869, Property dispute correspondence, 1955, and New York Supreme Court decisions, 1956-57.

Organization of the Records

Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1833-1868, 1.2 1868-1914; Women's minutes: 2.1 1833-1851, 2.2 1852-1869; Property records: 3.1 Property dispute correspondence 1955; Miscellaneous: 4.1 New York Supreme Court decisions 1956-57.

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) -- Monroe County. Subjects: Mendon Preparative Meeting of Friends (Mendon, N.Y.) DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

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Men's Meeting and Joint Minutes 1833-1868 1 vol. Hicksite RG2/NY/M457 1.1