Deerfield Preparative Meeting Records
Scope and Contents
Records of Deerfield Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) and its pre-Separation predecessor. Includes: Minutes (men's) and women's minutes, 1815-1844.
Dates
- Creation: 1815-1844.
Creator
- Preparative Meeting of Friends held at Deerfield (Society of Friends : Orthodox : 1828-1844 : Deerfield, Pa.) (Organization)
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
Deerfield Preparative Meeting was established in 1815 as a part of Farmington Monthly Meeting. Meeting records prior to the Separation in 1828 were retained by the Orthodox branch. Deerfield Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) was laid down in 1844.
Extent
0.13 linear ft. (2 volumes)
Abstract
Records of Deerfield Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) and its pre-Separation predecessor. Includes: Minutes (men's) and women's minutes, 1815-1844.
Arrangement
Divided into series: Minutes; 1.1 1815-1844; Women's minutes: 2.1 1815-1844.
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
- Preparative Meeting of Friends held at Deerfield (Society of Friends : 1815-1828 : Deerfield, Pa.) (Organization)
- Preparative Meeting of Friends held at Deerfield (Society of Friends : 1815-1828 : Deerfield, Pa.) (Organization)
- Preparative Meeting of Friends held at Deerfield (Society of Friends : 1815-1828 : Deerfield, Pa.) (Organization)
- Preparative Meeting of Friends held at Deerfield (Society of Friends : Orthodox : 1828-1844 : Deerfield, Pa.) (Organization)
- Title
- Deerfield Preparative Meeting 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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