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Athens Preparative Meeting Records

 Collection — othertype: SW/NY/A815
Identifier: QM-NY-A815

Scope and Contents

Includes: Minutes, 1830-1890; women's minutes, 1842-1880.

Dates

  • Creation: 1830-1890

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

Athens Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) was established 4mo 1812, reportedly set off from Hudson Preparative Meeting as a part of Hudson Monthly Meeting. Athens Preparative Meeting was laid down 10mo 1890, and its members were probably attached to Ghent Preparative Meeting (Hicksite)

Extent

0.25 linear ft. (3 volumes)

Abstract

Includes: Minutes, 1830-1890; women's minutes, 1842-1880.

Arrangement

Divided into series: Minutes (men's & joint): 1.1. 1830-1882, 1.2. 1882-1890; Women's minutes: 2.1. 1842-1880.

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.

General

Joint sessions begun in 1880.

Title
Athens 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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