%eadnotat; ]> westbpm2 RECORDS OF WESTBURY 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 Westbury Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Orthodox : 1870-1902 : Westbury, N.Y.) Westbury Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) Records 1853-1902. 1 vol. ; .1 linear ft. RG2/NY/W459These records are entirely in English For current information on the location of records, please consult the Library’s online catalogue Records of Westbury Preparative Meeting, 1853-1902. Includes minutes 1853-1902. History of the Meeting

Westburry Preparative Meeting was established in 1671. In 1828 it divided into Orthodox and Hicksite branches. The Orthodox branch became Westbury and Jericho Preparative Meeting in 1828. In 1870 it again became Westbury Preparative Meeting. This meeting was laid down in 1902.

 Scope and Content of the Records

Records of Westbury Preparative Meeting, 1853-1902. Includes minutes 1853-1902.

 Organization of the Records

Divided into series: Men's Minutes: 1.1 1853-1902.

 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.

Earlier Meeting Names Preparative Meeting of Westbury and Jericho (Society of Friends : 1828-1870 : Westbury, N.Y.). Topics: Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- Nassau County. Subjects: Preparative Meeting of Westbury and Jericho (Society of Friends : 1828-1870 : Westbury, N.Y.) Westbury Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Orthodox : 1870-1902 : Westbury, 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 1853-1902 Film MR-NY468 Orthodox RG2/NY/W459 1.1

Available on microfilm in the Library:

Film MR-NY465