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Elba Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) Records

 Collection
Identifier: QM-NY-E453

Scope and Contents

Records of Elba Monthly Meeting (Orthodox), 1837-1921. Includes: Minutes, 1837-1868 & 1890-1921, marriage intentions, 1837-1850, membership, ca. 1885-ca. 1903, register, 1907-1913, and minutes of Ministry and Oversight, 1911-1915.

Dates

  • Creation: 1837-1921

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

Elba Monthly Meeting was established in 1837, being set off from Hartland Monthly Meeting (Orthodox). It was a part of Farmington Quarterly Meeting until it was laid down in 1921.

Extent

0.5 linear ft. (7 volumes)

Abstract

Records of Elba Monthly Meeting (Orthodox), 1837-1921. Includes: Minutes, 1837-1868 & 1890-1921, marriage intentions, 1837-1850, membership, ca. 1885-ca. 1903, register, 1907-1913, and minutes of Ministry and Oversight, 1911-1915.

Arrangement

Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1837-1868, 1.2 1890-1915, 1.3 1916-1921; Vital records: 2.1 Marriage Intentions 1837-1850, 2.2 Members c.1885-c.1903, 2.3 Register 1907-1913; Ministry and Oversight: 3.1 1911-1915.

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.

Existence and Location of Copies

Minutes, 1837-68, also available in microfilm, for use in the repository only: MR-NY143.

Title
Elba Monthly 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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