Plainfield Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) Records
Scope and Contents
Records of Plainfield Preparative Meeting 1834-93. Includes men's and joint minutes 1834-53 and 1890-93, and women's minutes 1871-1890.
Dates
- Creation: 1834-1893
Creator
- Plainfield Preparative Meeting of Friends (Society of Friends : Hicksite : Plainfield, N.J.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Where available, access is through microfilm.
Conditions Governing Use
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Biographical / Historical
Plainfield Preparative Meeting was established in 1704 under Woodbridge Monthly Meeting. After the 1828 Separation it was affiliated with the Hicksite Branch. It began to meet in joint session 1mo 1890. It was laid down in 1893.
Extent
0.75 linear ft. (4 volumes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Records of Plainfield Preparative Meeting 1834-93. Includes men's and joint minutes 1834-53 and 1890-93, and women's minutes 1871-1890.
Arrangement
Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1834-53; Women's and joint minutes: 2.1 1841-56, 2.2 1856-73, 2.3 1873-93.
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
- Plainfield 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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