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Constantia Preparative Meeting Records

 Collection — othertype: SW/G/C665
Identifier: QM-G-C665

Scope and Contents

Records of Constantia Preparative Meeting, 1853-1880. Includes: Minutes, 1853-1880, and women's minutes, 1853-1870. A List of Members, 1853, is contained in Verona Monthly Meeting marriages and removals, 1817-1852.

Dates

  • Creation: 1853-1880

Creator

Language of Materials

These records are entirely in English

Conditions Governing Access

Where available, access is through microfilm.

Conditions Governing Use

Information on reproduction policies available in the library.

Biographical / Historical

Constantia Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) was established in 1853 by Verona Monthly Meeting, having been formerly recognized as a meeting for worship. This meeting was probably laid down in 1880 when Verona Monthly Meeting was discontinued.

Extent

0.17 linear ft. (2 volumes)

Abstract

Records of Constantia Preparative Meeting, 1853-1880. Includes: Minutes, 1853-1880, and women's minutes, 1853-1870. A List of Members, 1853, is contained in Verona Monthly Meeting marriages and removals, 1817-1852.

Arrangement

Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1853-1880; Women's minutes: 2.1 1853-1870.

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
Constantia Preparative Meeting 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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