%eadnotat; ]> rochepm2 RECORDS OF ROCHESTER 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 Rochester Preparative Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1900 : Rochester, N.Y.) Rochester Preparative Meeting Records 1828-1900. 5 volumes. RG2/NY/R639These records are entirely in English For current information on the location of records, please consult the Library’s online catalogue Records of Rochester Preparative Meeting, 1828-1900. Includes men's & joint minutes 1828-46 & 1860-1900; women's minutes 1828-73. History of the Meeting

Rochester Preparative Meeting was established in 1821 by Farmington Monthly Meeting. It was attached to Rochester Monthly Meeting on its establishment in 1825. In 1828 it split into Orthodox and Hicksite branches. The Orthodox branch was laid down circa 1900.

 Scope and Content of the Records

Records of Rochester Preparative Meeting, 1828-1900. Includes men's & joint minutes 1828-46 & 1860-1900; women's minutes 1828-73.

 Organization of the Records

Divided into series: Minutes (joint): 1.1 1881-1900, 1.2 1828-46, 1.3 1860-81; Women's minutes: 2.1 1828-1854, 2.2 1855-1873.

 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: Rochester Preparative Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1900 : Rochester, 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 1881-1900 1 vol. Orthodox RG2/NY/R639 1.1

Available on microfilm in the Library:

Film MR-NY425 Minutes 1828-46 1 vol. Orthodox RG2/NY/R639 1.2

Available on microfilm in the Library:

Film MR-NY425 Minutes 1860-81 1 vol. Orthodox RG2/NY/R639 1.3

Available on microfilm in the Library:

Film MR-NY425 Women's Meeting

Minutes 1828-1854 1 vol. Orthodox RG2/NY/R639 2.1

Available on microfilm in the Library:

Film MR-NY425 Minutes 1855-1873 1 vol. Orthodox RG2/NY/R639 2.2

Available on microfilm in the Library:

Film MR-NY425