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Smyrna Preparative Meeting Records

 Collection — othertype: SW/NY/S639
Identifier: QM-NY-S639

Scope and Contents

Minutes of Smyrna Preparative Meeting (Orthodox), 1847-83.

Dates

  • Creation: 1847-1883

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

Smyrna Preparative Meeting was established in 1823. In 1828 it divided into Hicksite and Orthodox branches. The Orthodox branch attached itself to Smyrna Monthly Meeting on that meeting's establishment in 1836. In 1902 Smyrna Preparative Meeting ceased to meet independently of the monthly meeting.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet (1 volume)

Overview

Minutes of Smyrna Preparative Meeting (Orthodox), 1847-83.

Arrangement

Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1847-83.

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.

Title
Smyrna Preparative Meeting Records
Author
Inventory prepared by: FHL Staff
Date
2007
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

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