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Philadelphia Preparative Meeting, Southern District (1772-1872?) Records

 Collection — othertype: HV/Ph/P483
Identifier: QM-Ph-P483

Scope and Contents

Records of Philadelphia Preparative Meeting for the Southern District, 1818-1823; women's minutes, 1818-1823.

Dates

  • Creation: 1818-1823

Creator

Limitations on Accessing the Collection

Collection is open for research. Access may be provided via digital or microfilm copy, per repository policy.

Copyright and Rights Information

Copyright has not been assigned to the Repositories All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to the individual Meeting or its successor. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Repositories as the holder(s) of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by reader.

Biographical / Historical

A meeting for worship and preparative meeting attached to Philadelphia Monthly Meeting for the Southern District were established by Philadelphia Quarterly Meeting in 1772. These meetings remained with the Orthodox Friends after the Separation. No further information about the preparative meeting is available.

The meeting for worship for the Southern District was discontinued in 1872 and an indulged meeting at Orange Street was established by Philadelphia Quarterly Meeting (Orthodox). This meeting was discontinued in 1909.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

Language

English

Physical Location

This collection is stored at the Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Deposit

Title
Philadelphia Preparative Meeting, Southern District (1772-1872?) Records
Date
2008
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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