Whiteland Preparative Meeting of Friends Records
Scope and Contents
Records include: Orthodox meeting minutes, 1822-1853 and 1858-1902; records of the building of the Whiteland Meetinghouse in 1879
Dates
- Creation: 1822-1922
Creator
- Whiteland Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends: Hicksite: 1827-1843) (Organization)
- Whiteland Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Orthodox : 1827-1918) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Access may be provided via digital or microfilm copy, per repository policy.
Conditions Governing Use
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
An indulged meeting at Whiteland was established by Goshen Monthly Meeting in 1816. A preparative meeting was established in 1882. After the Separation, there were two Whiteland Preparative Meetings. Whiteland Preparative Meeting (Othodox) was discontinued after 1918. The Hicksite Preparative Meeting was discontinued in 1843, and its members were attached to Goshen Preparative Meeting. The Meeting for Worship was discontinued in 1847.
Extent
1 linear ft.
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
This collection is stored at the Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Deposit
Subject
- Title
- Whiteland Preparative Meeting of Friends Records
- Date
- 2003
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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