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Rensselaerville Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) Records

 Collection
Identifier: QM-NY-R473

Scope and Contents

Records of Rensselaerville Monthly Meeting, 1814-95. Includes minutes 1814-95; and vital records 1814-67.

Dates

  • Creation: 1814-1895

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Where available, access is through microfilm.

Conditions Governing Use

Information on reproduction policies available in the library.

Biographical / Historical

Rensselaerville Monthly Meeting was set off from Coeymans Monthly Meeting by Duanesburgh Quarterly Meeting in 1814. In 1828 it divided into Orthodox and Hicksite branches. The Hicksite branch continued until it was laid down in 1895, the members being attached to Duanesburgh Monthly Meeting.

Extent

1.5 linear ft. (6 volumes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Records of Rensselaerville Monthly Meeting, 1814-95. Includes minutes 1814-95; and vital records 1814-67.

Arrangement

Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1814-33, 1.2 1833-95; Women's Minutes: 2.1 1814-53, 2.2 1853-66; Vital Records: 3.1 Marriages (Hicksite and Orthodox) 1814-67, 3.2 Register 1828-67.

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
Rensselaerville Monthly 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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