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Finding aid encoded by FHL Staff 2007 Finding aid written in English Summary Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College Western Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Orthodox : 1828-1867 : Western, N.Y.) Western Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) Records 1813-1867. 4 vols. ; 1 linear ft. RG2/NY/W487These records are entirely in English For current information on the location of records, please consult the Library’s online catalogue Records of Western Preparative Meeting, 1813-67. Includes minutes, 1813-67. History of the Meeting

Western Preparative Meeting was established in 1813. In 1828 it divided into Hicksite and Orthodox branches. The Orthodox branch was laid down in 1867, and the remaining members attached to Lee Preparative Meeting.

 Scope and Content of the Records

Records of Western Preparative Meeting, 1813-67. Includes minutes, 1813-67.

 Organization of the Records

Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1813-29, 1.2 1829-47, 1.3 1847-58, 1.4 1858-67.

 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 Western Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : 1813-1828 : Western, N.Y.). Topics: Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- Oneida County. Subjects: Western Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : 1813-1828 : Western, N.Y.) Western Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Orthodox : 1828-1867 : Western, 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 1813-29 1 vol. Orthodox RG2/NY/W487 1.1

Available on microfilm in the Library:

Film MR-NY470 Minutes 1829-47 1 vol. Orthodox RG2/NY/W487 1.2

Available on microfilm in the Library:

Film MR-NY470 Minutes 1847-58 1 vol. Orthodox RG2/NY/W487 1.3

Available on microfilm in the Library:

Film MR-NY470 Minutes 1858-67 1 vol. Orthodox RG2/NY/W487 1.4

Available on microfilm in the Library:

Film MR-NY470