Ghent Preparative Meeting Records
Scope and Contents
Records of Ghent Preparative Meeting and its predecessor, Klinakill Preparative Meeting, 1799-1905. Includes: Minutes, 1837-1905, and women's minutes, 1799-1871.
Dates
- Creation: 1799-1905
Creator
- Ghent Preparative Meeting of Friends (Ghent, N.Y.) (Organization)
Language of Materials
These records are entirely in English
Conditions Governing Access
Where available, access is through microfilm.
Conditions Governing Use
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Biographical / Historical
Ghent Preparative Meeting was established in 1799 as Klinakill Preparative under Hudson Monthly Meeting. The name of the meeting was changed to Ghent Preparative in 1819. The last record of this meeting was from 1905.
Extent
0.25 linear ft. (4 volumes)
Abstract
Records of Ghent Preparative Meeting and its predecessor, Klinakill Preparative Meeting, 1799-1905. Includes: Minutes, 1837-1905, and women's minutes, 1799-1871.
Arrangement
Divided into series: Minutes (men's & joint): 1.1 1837-1874, 1.2 1875-1905; Women's minutes: 2.1 1799-1827, 2.2 1827-1871.
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.
Subject
- Klinakill Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Ghent, N.Y.) (Organization)
- Ghent Preparative Meeting of Friends (Ghent, N.Y.) (Organization)
- Klinakill Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Ghent, N.Y.) (Organization)
- Title
- Ghent 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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