Scipio Monthly Meeting (Pre-Separation) Records
Scope and Contents
Records of Scipio Monthly Meeting, 1808-27. Includes men's minutes, 1808-22, women's minutes 1808-27, and removal certificates 1807-25.
Dates
- Creation: 1807-1827
Creator
Language of Materials
These records are entirely in English
Limitations on Accessing the Collection
Where available, access is through microfilm.
Copyright and Rights Information
Information on reproduction policies available in the library.
Biographical / Historical
Scipio Monthly Meeting was established in 1808 under Easton Quarterly Meeting. It divided into Hicksite and Orthodox branches in the 1828 Separation.
Extent
1 Linear Feet (5 volumes(one envelope))
Overview
Records of Scipio Monthly Meeting, 1808-27. Includes men's minutes, 1808-22, women's minutes 1808-27, and removal certificates 1807-25.
Arrangement
Divided into series: Men's Minutes: 1.1 1808-22; Women's Minutes: 2.1 1808-27; Vital Records: 3.1 Removal Certificates 1807-09, 3.2 Removals 1808-11, 3.3 Removals 1811-14, 3.4 Removals 1815-25.
Physical Location
This collection is stored at the Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.
Custodial History
Transferred from Haviland Records Room by NYYM in 1997.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Deposit, 1997.
Subject
- Title
- Scipio Monthly Meeting (Pre-Separation) Records
- Author
- Inventory prepared by: FHL Staff
- Date
- 2007
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
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