Granville and Darby Monthly Meetings (Orthodox) Records
Scope and Contents
Records of Granville Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) and its predecessor, Danby Monthly Meeting (Orthodox), 1828-1857. Includes: Minutes 1828-1857, and marriages & removals, 1828-1857.
Dates
- Creation: 1828-1857
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
Danby Monthly Meeting was established in 1795, set off from Saratoga (Easton) Monthy. It was apart of Saratoga (later Easton) Quarterly until Ferrisburg Quarterly was established in 1810, and was set back to Easton Quarterly in 1816. The Orthodox branch of Danby Monthly changed its name to Granville Monthly in 1839, and was laid down in 1857, members attached to Queensbury Monthly. The Hicksite branch of Danby Monthly changed its name to Granville Monthly on 1877 and was laid down in 1924, members attached to Easton Monthly.
Extent
0.4 Linear Feet (3 volumes (plus one folder))
Overview
Records of Granville Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) and its predecessor, Danby Monthly Meeting (Orthodox), 1828-1857. Includes: Minutes 1828-1857, and marriages & removals, 1828-1857.
Arrangement
Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1828-1857; Women's minutes: 2.1 1828-1857; Vital records: 3.1 Marriages & Removals 1829-1847; Misc: 4.1 Historical notes.
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.
Existence and Location of Copies
Also available in microfilm, for use in the repository only: MR-NY 30.
- Title
- Granville and Darby Monthly Meetings (Orthodox) 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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