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Queensbury Monthly Meeting (Pre-Separation and Hicksite) Records

 Collection — othertype: SW/NY/Q441
Identifier: QM-NY-Q441

Scope and Contents

Records of Queensbury Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) and its predecessor, 1811-1877. Includes: Minutes (men's), 1828-62; women's minutes, 1811-23 & 1840-63; vital records 1828-1877.

Dates

  • 1811-1877

Creator

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

Queensbury Monthly Meeting was established in 1800, set off from Easton Monthly. It was a part of Easton Quarterly Meeting until Saratoga Quarterly was established in 1815. The Hicksite branch was laid down in 1863, members attached to Saratoga Monthly. The Orthodox branch changed its name to Glens Falls Monthly in 1877, and was laid down in 1973.

Extent

0.33 Linear Feet (4 volumes)

Language

English

Overview

Records of Queensbury Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) and its predecessor, 1811-1877. Includes: Minutes (men's), 1828-62; women's minutes, 1811-23 & 1840-63; vital records 1828-1877.

Arrangement

Divided into series: Minutes (men's): 1.1 1828-1862; Women's minutes: 2.1 1811-1823, 2.2 1840-1863; Vital records: 3.1 Births and Deaths 1828-1877.

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 122.

Title
Queensbury Monthly Meeting (Pre-Separation and Hicksite) 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

Find It at the Library

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