Blooming Grove Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) Records
Scope and Contents
Records of Blooming Grove Preparative Meeting (Orthodox), 1812-1872. Includes men's minutes, 1828-36 and 1851-72, and women's minutes, 1845-1862. Records also include the minutes of the pre-Separation men's meeting, 1812-1828.
Dates
- Creation: 1812-1872
Creator
- Blooming Grove Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Orthodox : 1828-approximately 1872 : Blooming Grove, 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
Blooming Grove, known as Upper Clove until 1815, was probably formed as a meeting for worship in 1804. Blooming Grove Preparative Meeting was established in 1812 under Cornwall Monthly Meeting. Blooming Grove Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) was discontinued in 1871 due to decreased membership; members were attached to Cornwall and Smith Clove Preparative Meetings (Hicksite). Blooming Grove Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) was laid down sometime after 1872.
Extent
0.25 linear ft. (4 volumes)
Abstract
Records of Blooming Grove Preparative Meeting (Orthodox), 1812-1872. Includes men's minutes, 1828-36 and 1851-72, and women's minutes, 1845-1862. Records also include the minutes of the pre-Separation men's meeting, 1812-1828.
Arrangement
Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1812-1822, 1.2 1823-36, 1.3 1851-72; Women's minutes: 2.1 1845-1862; Miscellaneous: 3.1 Meeting Deed and History 1811
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
- Blooming Grove Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : 1815-1828 : Blooming Grove, N.Y.) (Organization)
- Upper Clove Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : 1804-1815 : Blooming Grove, N.Y.) (Organization)
- Blooming Grove Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : 1815-1828 : Blooming Grove, N.Y.) (Organization)
- Blooming Grove Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Orthodox : 1828-approximately 1872 : Blooming Grove, N.Y.) (Organization)
- Upper Clove Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : 1804-1815 : Blooming Grove, N.Y.) (Organization)
- Title
- Blooming Grove Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) 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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