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Finding aid encoded by FHL Staff 2007 Finding aid written in English Summary Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College Peru Preparative Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1870 : Peru, N.Y.) Peru Preparative Meeting Records 1798-1870. 4 v. ; 1 linear ft. RG2/NY/P497These records are entirely in English For current information on the location of records, please consult the Library’s online catalogue Records of Peru Preparative Meeting, 1798-1870. Includes men's minutes 1808-70 and women's minutes 1798-1870. History of the Meeting

Peru Preparative Meeting was set off by Saratoga (later Easton) Quarterly Meeting, under Danby Monthly Meeting, in 1798. It was transferred to the newly- established Peru Monthly Meeting in 1799. In 1828 it split into Orthodox and Hicksite branches. The Orthodox branch was attached to Ferrisburgh Monthly Meeting in 1868 and continued until it was laid down in 1870.

 Scope and Content of the Records

Records of Peru Preparative Meeting, 1798-1870. Includes men's minutes 1808-70 and women's minutes 1798-1870.

 Organization of the Records

Divided into series: Men's minutes: 1.1 1808-1847, 1.2 1847-1870; women's minutes: 2.1 1798-1849, 2.2 1850-1870.

 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.

Early Meeting Names Peru Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : 1798-1828 : Peru, N.Y.). Topics: Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- Clinton County. Subjects: Peru Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : 1798-1828 : Peru, N.Y.) Peru Preparative Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-70 : Peru, 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 1808-1847 1 vol. Pre/ Orthodox RG2/NY/P497 1.1

Available on microfilm in the Library:

Film MR-NY388 Minutes 1847-1870 1 vol. Orthodox RG2/NY/P497 1.2

Available on microfilm in the Library:

Film MR-NY388 Women's Meeting Minutes 1798-1849 1 vol. Pre/Orthodox RG2/NY/P497 2.1

Available on microfilm in the Library:

Film MR-NY388 Minutes 1850-1870 1 vol. Orthodox RG2/NY/P497 2.2

Available on microfilm in the Library:

Film MR-NY388