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Ridge Preparative Meeting Records

 Collection — othertype: SW/NY/R552
Identifier: QM-NY-R552

Scope and Contents

Records of Ridge Preparative Meeting, 1799-1854. Includes: Minutes, 1799-1845, and women's minutes, 1806-1854.

Dates

  • Creation: 1799-1854

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Biographical / Historical

Ridge, also known as Chestnut Ridge Preparative Meeting, was established in 9mo 1799 as a part of Nine Partners Monthly Meeting, having been previously allowed as a meeting for worship. This meeting was laid down in 12mo 1854. Members were probably attached to Nine Partners Preparative Meeting (Hicksite)

Extent

0.25 linear ft. (3 volumes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Records of Ridge Preparative Meeting, 1799-1854. Includes: Minutes, 1799-1845, and women's minutes, 1806-1854.

Arrangement

Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1799-1806, 1.2 1806-1845; Women's minutes: 2.1 1806-1854.

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
Ridge 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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