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Farmington Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) Records

 Collection — othertype: SW/NY/F339
Identifier: QM-NY-F339

Scope and Contents

Records of Farmington Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) and its predecessor, 1805-1826. Includes: Minutes 1805-1894.

Dates

  • Creation: 1805-1894

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

Farmington Preparative Meeting was established by Easton Quarterly Meeting in 1799 for Friends at Palmyra Genesee, part of Saratoga Monthly Meeting. It became a part of Farmington Monthly on its establishment in 1803. The Hicksite branch of this meeting was laid down in 1919 as a result of reduced membership. The Orthodox branch became a local business meeting in 1902.

Extent

0.5 linear ft. (6 volumes)

Abstract

Records of Farmington Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) and its predecessor, 1805-1826. Includes: Minutes 1805-1894.

Arrangement

Divided into series: Men's minutes: 1.1 1805-1826, 1.2 1827-1857. 1.3 1857-1875, 1.4 1875-1885, 1.5 1886-1894; Women's minutes: 2.1 1810-1875.

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.

Title
Farmington 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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