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Little Falls Monthly Meeting Records

 Collection — othertype: SW/B/L584
Identifier: QM-B-L584

Scope and Contents

Includes men's and joint minutes 1815-2019, women's minutes 1815-1899, vital records 1738-1881 and 2012, and Ministers and Elders minutes 1815-1964. Also includes some 21st-century miscellaneous reports deposited by the YM Office.

Dates

  • Creation: 1738 - 2019

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Access may be provided via digital or microfilm copy, per repository policy. Digital files are accessible to TriCollege accounts or on-campus users.

Biographical / Historical

Little Falls Monthly Meeting was established in 8mo 1815 by Baltimore Quarterly Meeting. The meeting first met in 9mo 1815 and included members from Little Falls and Forest Meetings. During the Separation of 1828, the meeting affiliated with the Hicksite branch of Friends.

Extent

0.75 linear ft.

0.1 GB

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Divided into series: 1.Men's and Joint Minutes; 2.Women's Minutes; 3.Vital Records; 4.Ministers & Elders.

Physical Location

This collection is stored at the Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Deposit. Digital records from the 2010s deposited by Wayne Finegar, General Secretary of Baltimore Yearly Meeting, in 2020.

Existence and Location of Copies

Also available in microfilm, for use in the Library only: MR-B, 103, 159, 165-168, 170.

General

See GEN. MSS Brown, Kirk, compiler for partial abstract of Births and Deaths. Vol. 1.5 includes sketch of property of Little Falls Monthly Meeting. Vol. 1.7 includes queries to be answered and miscellaneous correspondence. Vol. 1.9 includes statements of meeting and cemetery funds, answers to queries, memoir of Florence Alma Clark (1948), and misc. committee reports, financial papers, and correspondence. Vol 1.10 includes articles of incorporation. Vol. 3.1 includes births and deaths. Vol. 3.4 includes births, deaths, marriages, and removals.

Title
Little Falls Monthly Meeting Records,
Date
2005
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Find It at the Library

Most of the materials in this catalog are not digitized and can only be accessed in person. Please see our website for more information about visiting or requesting repoductions from Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College Library