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Pittstown Executive Meeting (Hicksite) Records (including Troy (Pre-Separation and Hicksite))

 Collection
Identifier: QM-NY-P513

Scope and Contents

Records of Pittstown Executive Meeting and its predecessors, 1813-1911. Includes minutes, 1813-1906, and vital Records 1813-1911.

Dates

  • Creation: 1813-1911

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Where available, access is through microfilm.

Conditions Governing Use

Information on reproduction policies available in the library.

Biographical / Historical

Troy Monthly Meeting was established in 1813. In 1828 it divided into Orthodox and Hicksite branches. The Hicksite branch became Pittstown Monthly Meeting in 1892 and then became Pittstown Executive Meeting in 1898. It was laid down in 1911 and the members were attached to Easton Monthly Meeting.

Extent

0.6 linear ft. (6 volumes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Records of Pittstown Executive Meeting and its predecessors, 1813-1911. Includes minutes, 1813-1906, and vital Records 1813-1911.

Arrangement

Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1813-32, 1.2 1832-1906; Women's minutes: 2.1 1813-27, 2.2 1827-78; Vital records: 3.1 Register 1813-1911, 3.2 Marriages and Removals 1813-1903.

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
Pittstown Executive Meeting (Hicksite) Records (including Troy (Pre-Separation and Hicksite))
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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