Flushing Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) Records
Scope and Contents
Records of Flushing Preparative Meeting (Hicksite). Includes: minutes and women's minutes, 1828-1907.
Dates
- Creation: 1828-1907
Creator
- Preparative Meeting of Friends held at Flushing (Hicksite : 1828-1908 : Flushing, 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
The date of establishment of Flushing Preparative Meeting is unknown, but it was in existance before 1777. The Hicksite branch was laid down in 1908. The Orthodox branch was laid down in 1886, members attached to New York Preparative Meeting (Hicksite)
Extent
0.33 linear ft. (5 volumes)
Abstract
Records of Flushing Preparative Meeting (Hicksite). Includes: minutes and women's minutes, 1828-1907.
Arrangement
Divided into series: Minutes (men's): 1.1 1843-1881, 1.2 1881-1894; Women's minutes: 2.1 1828-1841, 2.2 1842-1868, 2.3 1868-1907 (includes joint minutes)
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
- Title
- Flushing Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) 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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