%eadnotat; ]> monripm RECORDS OF MONKTON RIDGE 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 Monkton Ridge Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Monkton Ridge, Vt.) Monkton Ridge Preparative Meeting Records 1801-1913. 8 v. ; 1.2 linear ft. RG2/NY/M629These records are entirely in English For current information on the location of records, please consult the Library’s online catalogue Records of Monkton Ridge Preparative Meeting (Orthodox and pre-Separation), 1801-1913. Includes Men's and joint minutes, 1801-1902, Women's minutes, 1801-1862, Pastoral Committee minutes, 1906-1913, Finance and Property records, 1878-1919, and Register 1888-1975. History of the Meeting

Monkton Preparative Meeting of Friends was established in ca. 1801 under Ferrisburgh Monthly Meeting. The Orthodox preparative meeting continued under Ferrisburgh and circulated between Monkton Ridge and Charlotte in the late 19th century. The property in Charlotte was sold in 1902.

Scope and Content of the Records

Records of Monkton Ridge Preparative Meeting (Orthodox and pre-Separation), 1801-1913. Includes Men's and joint minutes, 1801-1902, Women's minutes, 1801-1862, Pastoral Committee minutes, 1906-1913, Finance and Property records, 1878-1919, and Register 1888-1975.

Organization of the Records

Divided into series: Men's and joint minutes: 1.1 1801-1817, 1.2 1817-1852, 1.3 1885-1902; Women's Minutes: 2.1 1801-1830, 2.2 1830-1845, 2.3 1830-1845 (copy), 2.4 1845-1862; Pastoral Committee: 3.1 1906-1913; Property: 4.1 Finance and Property 1878-1919; Vital records: 5.1 Register (copy) 1888-1975.

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 -- Vermont -- Addison County. Subjects: Monkton Ridge Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Monkton Ridge, Vt.) DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

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Vital records Register 1888-1975 1 fol Orthodox/United RG2/NY/M629 5.1

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