Mendon Preparative Meeting Records
Scope and Contents
Records of Mendon Preparative Meeting, 1833-1914. Includes minutes men's and joint, 1833-1914, women's minutes, 1833-1869, Property dispute correspondence, 1955, and New York Supreme Court decisions, 1956-57.
Dates
- Creation: 1833-1914
Creator
- Mendon Preparative Meeting of Friends (Mendon, N.Y.) (Organization)
Language of Materials
These records are entirely in English
Conditions Governing Access
Where available, access is through microfilm.
Conditions Governing Use
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Biographical / Historical
Mendon Preparative Meeting was set off from Henrietta Preparative Meeting in 1883 by Rochester Monthly Meeting. The last meeting was held in 1914, but it was not officially laid down until 1916 when it was laid down with Rochester Executive Meeting. Remaining members were attached to Farmington Executive Meeting.
Extent
0.5 linear ft. (4 volumes)
Abstract
Records of Mendon Preparative Meeting, 1833-1914. Includes minutes men's and joint, 1833-1914, women's minutes, 1833-1869, Property dispute correspondence, 1955, and New York Supreme Court decisions, 1956-57.
Arrangement
Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1833-1868, 1.2 1868-1914; Women's minutes: 2.1 1833-1851, 2.2 1852-1869; Property records: 3.1 Property dispute correspondence 1955; Miscellaneous: 4.1 New York Supreme Court decisions 1956-57.
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
- Mendon Preparative Meeting of Friends (Mendon, N.Y.) (Organization)
- Title
- Mendon 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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