East Hamburg Preparative Meeting Records
Scope and Contents
Records of East Hamburg Preparative Meeting and of its predecessor, Hamburg Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) and Hamburg Preparative Meeting (pre-Separation), 1817-1906. Includes: Men's, women's, and joint minutes, 1817-1906, and a treasurer's book, 1896-1905.
Dates
- Creation: 1817-1906
Creator
- East Hamburg Preparative Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1828-approximately 1906 : East Hamburg, N.Y.) (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
Hamburg Preparative Meeting was reportedly established in 1811, as a part of Pelham Monthly Meeting, and set off to Farmington in 1813. It was set off again to Eden on its establishment in 1814. In 1852 Hamburg Preparative Meeting changed its name to East Hamburg Preparative Meeting. The last record of this meeting is from 1906.
Extent
0.33 linear ft. (7 volumes)
Abstract
Records of East Hamburg Preparative Meeting and of its predecessor, Hamburg Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) and Hamburg Preparative Meeting (pre-Separation), 1817-1906. Includes: Men's, women's, and joint minutes, 1817-1906, and a treasurer's book, 1896-1905.
Arrangement
Divided into series: Minutes (men's & joint): 1.1 1817-1821, 1.2 1822-1835, 1.3 1835-1851, 1.4 1872-1903, 1.5 1904-1906; Women's minutes: 2.1 1840-1871; Financial records: 3.1 Treasurer's book 1896-1905.
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
- Hamburg Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : 1811-1828 : East Hamburg, N.Y.) (Organization)
- Hamburg Preparative Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1828-1852 : East Hamburg, N.Y.) (Organization)
- East Hamburg Preparative Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1852-ca. 1906 : East Hamburg, N.Y.) (Organization)
- Hamburg Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : 1811-1828 : East Hamburg, N.Y.) (Organization)
- Hamburg Preparative Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1828-1852 : East Hamburg, N.Y.) (Organization)
- Title
- East Hamburg 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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