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Wheatland Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) Records

 Collection
Identifier: QM-NY-W533

Scope and Contents

Records of Wheatland Preparative Meeting, 1828-68. Includes men's & women's minutes, 1828-68.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1828-1884

Creator

Language of Materials

These records are entirely in English

Conditions Governing Access

Where available, access is through microfilm.

Conditions Governing Use

Information on reproduction policies available in the library.

Biographical / Historical

Wheatland Preparative Meeting was established in 1824. In 1828 it divided into Orthodox and Hicksite branches. The Hicksite branch was laid down in 1868.

Extent

1 linear ft. (3 volumes and 1 folder)

Abstract

Records of Wheatland Preparative Meeting, 1828-68. Includes men's & women's minutes, 1828-68.

Arrangement

Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1828-51, 1.2 1851-68; Women's minutes: 2.1 1828-68; Miscellaneous: 3.1 1879-84.

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
Wheatland 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

Find It at the Library

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