Pittstown Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) Records
Scope and Contents
Records of Pittstown Preparative Meeting, 1796-1880. Includes men's minutes 1796-1880, and women's minutes 1796-1875.
Dates
- Creation: 1796-1880
Creator
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Biographical / Historical
Pittstown Preparative Meeting was established under Easton Monthly Meeting in 1796. It was set off to Troy Monthly Meeting in 1813. After the 1828 Separation Pittstown Preparative was affiliated with the Hicksite branch. It was laid down sometime after 1880; 1881 or 1882 seems most likely.
Extent
1 linear ft. (4 volumes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Records of Pittstown Preparative Meeting, 1796-1880. Includes men's minutes 1796-1880, and women's minutes 1796-1875.
Arrangement
Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1796-1824, 1.2 1824-80; Women's minutes: 2.1 1796-1817, 2.2 1817-75.
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
- Pittstown 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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