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Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Bucks County

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:

Horsham Preparative Meeting Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: QM-Ph-H670
Scope and Contents

Records of the Horsham Preparative Meeting, 1758-1959, include: Hicksite men's meeting and joint session minutes, 1758-1959; Orthodox men’s meeting minutes, 1828-1907; Hicksite women's meeting minutes, 1785-1893; Orthodox women’s meeting minutes, 1879-1886; account books and other financial records, 1811-1938; and property records, 1760-1938.

Dates: 1758-1959

Makefield Monthly Meeting Records

 Collection — Othertype SW/Ph/M200
Identifier: QM-Ph-M200
Scope and Contents

Records of Makefield Monthly Meeting, 1736-2021, include: Hicksite men's meeting and joint session minutes, 1820-1975; vital records, 1736-2021; Hicksite women's minutes, 1820-1892; Orthodox women’s minutes, 1827; ministers and elders' minutes, 1855-1892; treasurer's account book, 1821-1926; account book of Makefield Young Friends Association, 1923-1934; membership committee minutes, 1925-1926.

Dates: 1736 - 2021

Makefield Preparative (including Makefield and Newtown Preparative ((Orthodox)) Meetings Records

 Collection — Othertype SW/Ph/M340
Identifier: QM-Ph-M340
Scope and Contents

Records of the Makefield Preparative Meeting (Hicksite), the Makefield and Newtown Preparative Meeting (Orthodox), and their pre-Separation predecessor, 1793-1926. Records include: Hicksite men’s minutes, 1793-1926; Hicksite women's minutes, 1802-1825 and 1836-1892; Orthodox women’s minutes, 1827; births and deaths, 1862-1902; membership, 1820; financial records, 1804-1810.

Dates: 1793-1926

Middletown Monthly Meeting (Langhorne, Pa.) Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: QM-Ph-M500
Scope and Contents

Records of Middletown Monthly Meeting, 1649-2016, include: vital records; men’s and joint session minutes; women’s minutes; ministers’ and elders’ minutes; financial records; miscellaneous papers.

Dates: 1649 - 2022

Middletown Preparative Meeting (Langhorne, Pa.) Records

 Collection — Othertype SW/Ph/M510
Identifier: QM-Ph-M510
Scope and Contents

Minutes of the Hicksite and pre-Separation men's meeting and later, of joint sessions with women, 1848-1913; women's minutes, 1859-1893; account books, 1800-1923; trustees' minutes, 1792-1904.

Dates: 1792-1923

Newtown Monthly Meeting (Bucks County, Pa.) Records

 Collection — Othertype SW/Ph/N450
Identifier: QM-Ph-N450
Scope and Contents

Records include: Hicksite and United minutes since 1926; Hicksite and United vital records, 1924-1973; minutes and other papers of the Meeting on Worship and Ministry, 1926-1966; newsletter; miscellaneous papers, etc. Minutes 1993-2012 are digital; files are accessible to TriCollege accounts or on-campus users.

Dates: 1924 - 2021

Newtown Preparative Meeting (Bucks County, Pa.) Records

 Collection — Othertype SW/Ph/N470
Identifier: QM-Ph-N470
Scope and Contents

Records of the pre-Separation and Hicksite preparative meeting include: Minutes, 1817-1940; women's minutes, 1817-1892; births and deaths, 1753-1891; trustees' minutes, 1893-1938; trustees' papers, 1915-1934; First Day School minutes, 1888-1901; First Day School Committee annual meeting minutes, 1893-1921

Dates: 1753-1827

Pennsbury Preparative Meeting of Friends Records

 Collection — Othertype SW/Ph/P420
Identifier: QM-Ph-P420
Scope and Contents

Records of the Hicksite preparative meeting, 1827-1864, as follows: men's minutes, 1827-1861 and 1861-1864; women's minutes, 1836-1864; women's account book, 1837-1862.

Dates: 1827-1864

Plumstead Friends Meeting (2002- ) Records

 Collection — Othertype SW/Ph/P560
Identifier: QM-Ph-P560
Scope and Contents

Records include: minutes, 2002-2017; miscellaneous records, 2002; Worship Group records, 1990-2001. Plumstead Monthly Meeting Records also include records kept by the group prior to its establishment as a monthly meeting. Plumstead Worship Group began meeting regularly for worship in 1989 and began holding regular business meetings in 1996 under care of Buckingham Monthly Meeting.

Dates: 1990 - 2017

Plumstead Preparative Meeting (1731-1893) Records

 Collection — Othertype SW/Ph/P550
Identifier: QM-Ph-P550
Scope and Contents

Records include: Orthodox men's minutes, 1835-1878.

Dates: 1835-1878