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No.
1875. ( In Friends ' Library, Philadelphia,
FLAINFIELD FREFAPATIVE MEETING. (=) Established
a part of Hocabridge K.K. Joint sessions adopted Ist rc. 8, 1890. Discontinued
1704, as Ist Mo. 11, 1993. The meeting house, built 1788 is in the village of Fleinfiel: Co., N.J.
TITIES CF LET'S MEETING. (H) All missing.
MINUTES OF MEUS MEETING. (0) Laid down 'c. 18
MINUTES OF ROLET'S FEETING. (H) Missing previous to 1841; 4th No. 14, 1841 to 5th Ic. 8, 1650. n.r .; 8th No. 12, 1850 to and No. 6, 1856. n.r. ; 3rd l'0. 1356 to 5th No. 1873, missing; 6th No. 11, 1873 to Ist No. 11, 1893, when it was discontinued. 8 x 7. bds. n.p. 1/4 blank.
MINIES CE TOTEN'S !FETINC. (0)
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PASTAY FREFAPATITE MEETING. (=) Established as a part of Woodbridge, later Rahway & Fisinfield M.M. having been allowed as a meeting for worship 10.16. 1742, at the house of Joseph Shotwell. Joint sessions adopted Ist To. 11, 1866. Laid down 4th Mo. 14, 1887. The meeting house was in the Town of Rahway, Co., N.J., the first one built in 1757, in land given by Joseph Shotwelle
MINUTES OF LEN'S MEETING. (E) Missing previous to 1845; 11th Vo. 13, 1845 to Ist No. 11, 1886, 8 x 62.bds . n.p. ; 2nd Mo. 1866 to 12th l'o. 1878 missing; Ist Mo. 9, 1879 to 4th No. 14, 1887, when it was laid down. 8 x 6. leather. raged 3/4 blank.
MINUTES OF LER'S NESTING. (0) Laid down 18 ; Missing previous to 1952: No. 1852 to 1868. ( In Friends !
Library, Philadelphia, Nc. ); 1868 to 1884.
( In Friends' Library, Philadelphia, No.
MINUTES OF NIET'S IFETING. (=) All missing.
MINUTES OF NCHEN'S MEETING. (0)
WOODBRIDGE MEETING. (E) V. M. held here 1688 and 1659, again 1704-63. Meeting for worship cegun 16 . P. T. established 9th No. 16, 1704.
AMPCY MEETING. (=) N. E. held here 1686-88.
HARDWICK A'D JE'DEAN ( later called "AFEWIC" A'D PAYDOLFE) MONTHLY MEETING. (B) Established Eth No. 1, 199", being set off from Kingwood P.V. ( Kingwood
I.Y. was established as Pothlehem V.M. in the Town of Kingwood, in Hunterdon Co., J. J. 7th Yo. 10, 1744, and met alternately et Hardwick 5th Mo. 10, 1759 till the latter was set off, and was a part of Burlington Q.Y. till 1786, then transferred to Shrewsbury Q.V. until 1832 when it was again transferred to Fucks Q.Y. and since 1859 has been called Quekertown M.M.) Fardwick B. comprised at first the !. \'s. of Hardwick and Mendham ( later called Randolph), and was always a part of Shrewsbury Q.M. Name changed to Hardwick and Randolph 4th No. 4, 1811.
Laid down 8th y'o. 2, 1855, and members attached to Rahway and Plainfield
MINUTES OF YE"'S MEETING. (=) 6th To. 1, 1797 to 10th vo. 3, 1844, part raged. legal. bas. unbound section laid in containing minutes. (1546 D2) .
MINUTES OF MEN'S MEETING. (0)
MINUTES OF WOMEN'S MEETING. (E) 6th To. 1, 1797 to 4th No.
1803, miss- ing; 5th No. 5, 1503 to 7th Nc. 2, 1872, with some gone at front and back. Fad been used as a scrapbook, at front. legal. bds. n.p. back cover gone. In possession of William Clinton Armstrong, Nutley, F.J. The T.Y. Gon. s. Piog. Socy has made a copy of it. . ("T.c.A. sold it in Fhila. ) ; 7th Y'o. 3, 1823 to 3rd No. 10, 1839. legal. bds. n.p. mostly blank. Contains ore sheet cap, probably . Clerk's draft, minutes 7th l'o. 5, 1838 to Ist To. 1, 1840. (1547 D2) ; 3rd Yo. 5, 1840 to 10th Y'o. 4, 1843, 62 x 8. ubd. n.p. (1548 D2) ; 12th Y'o. 7, 1843 to 4th No. 5, 1849. 62 x 8. ubd. n.p. in two parts sewn together in wrong order. (1549 D2) .
MINUTES OF WOMEN'S MEETING. (0)
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Firths from 1715, Deaths 1807-61. legal. bds. 1/2 blank. part paged. Contains loose list of members 1828. (1550 D2); "arriago Certificates 1714-1855. An original certificate, 1836, loose in bock. The certificates previous to 1797 seem to have been copied from the Kingwood records at that time. The first five certificates antedate the establishment of Kingwood !. ''. but all relate to fomilies resident in the Hardwick vicinity. legal. bds. 98 pp. written. (155] D2); Removal Certificatos. 1792-1847. legol. bds. 87 pp. (Kingwood ]'.Y. till 1797) (1552 D2) .
ETTUTES OF TOLER'S MEETING. (0)
F. F'. OF MINISTERS A'D EIDERS. (=) 1797 to 10th l'o. 1822, missing; and Yo. 5, 1523 to 5th No. 7, 1840. 8 x 62. very thin. paper. n.p. (1553 D2b) ; 8th To. 1840, missing.
P. N. CF ITTISTEPS AND ELREPS. (0)
HARDWICK FREPAPATIVE MEETING. (H) Established 5th Mo. 13, 1756, as a part of Fingwood ".". having been allowed as a meeting for worship for Friends at the Great Meadows, 5th Ko. 8, 1745, by Kingwood N.M. Called Hardwick by 1752. Become a part of Warwick and Mendham Y. , on its establishment, 6th No. 1, 1797. Laid down 18 The meeting house was in the Town of Fardwick, Warron Co., !'. J. All missing.
HARDWICK FRETAPATITE 'EETING. (0)
MINUTES OF WOMEN'S MEETING. (=) Missing previous to 1834; 4th Fo. 23, 1834 to 12th To. 29, 1852. 8 x. c. ubd. r.p. (1554 D2b) .
MINUTES OF WOMEN'S FEETING. (0) €
IENDHAN ( later called RANDOLFE) FREP.PATIVE MEETING. (E) Established 17 as a part of Woodbridge (now Rahway and Fleinfield I.M., having been allowed &s a meeting for worship 7 Ko. 18, 1746, at the house of William Schooley at Mendham. Name changed to Randolph 3rd No. 28, 1811. Became & part of Hardwick and Mondham " .! '. on its establishment, 6th No. 1, 1797. The meeting house, built 1758, still stands, in the present Town of Pendolph, formerly part of the Town of Mendham, Norris Co., W.J. It was transferred, 1898-1900, to the Friends Neeting House Association of Randolph Township, which cares for the house and burial ground.
MINUTES OF MEN'S MEETING. (E) Missing previous to 1790; 10th Nc. 4, 1790 to 9th l'o. 28, 1826. 8 x 67. flex. lesther . n. p. (1555 D2b) ; 10th .Yo. 1826, missing.
MINUTES CF. LET'S MEETING. (0)
MINUTES OF WOMEN'S YEETING. (=) All missing.
MINUTES CF WOMEN'S MEETING. (0)
MONTCIAM Y'.Y. (H) Self-established 6th To. 2, 1925, and incorporated . Indo- pendent of either branch of Friends. Recognized as an !. I. of the Religious Soci- ety of Friends by the Joint Y.N. 1828, and authorized to establish a Q.M. to re- port to either one or both "s. (Sco all Friends Q.". ) The meeting house built 1932, is on fark Street . Gordonhurst Ave ., Montclair, !!. J.
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MINUTES. (F) 6th To. 2, 1925 to 12th No. 2, 1931. (2021 A5).
PURCHASE KO"TELY MEETING. (H) Established 4th Mo. 9, 1725 being the first l'onthly Meeting on "the rain", and the third in the province. It was generally called the "Monthly Meeting for Westchester" at first and was a part of what is now Westbury Quarterly Meeting until the establishment of Purchase Quarterly Meeting 6th Y'o. 3, 1745.
By the wording of the minutes it would seem to have been generally held at the meeting house at Westchester till 7th No. 12, 1728, then "at the house of Josiah Quinby" at Mamaroneck till 9th No. 11, 1731, then "at Mamaroneck" till 10th No. 11, 1739, when the meeting house was built, then "at the meeting house in Mamaroneck" till 3rd No. 13, 1742, when for the first time it was held at Purchase, and thereafter for some years twice at l'amaroneck and once at Purchase, preceding each Quarterly l'eeting. Held alternately at Chappaqua from till that was set off as a separate M.M., 1785. Held alternately at
Mamaroneck, 1786 to . Chappaqua N.M. was set off from this 9th No. 1, 1785, with the P.Ms. of Chappaqua and Amawalk, and the Bedford l'eeting.
Joint sessions adopted 9th No. 5, 1883, Changed to an Executive Meeting (quarterly sessions ) 7th To. 9, 1902, and Furchase P.". consolidated with it.
MINUTES OF LET'S MEETING. (H) 4th Ko. 9, 1725 to 12th No. 11, 1747. First minute . (55 CIE)
"Whereas our Last Yearly Meeting at fleshing Did Con- sent and appoint a Mounthly Meeting to be held at wes (tchester) for this County of Westchester accord- ingly we ear l'et ( to) hold our Kounthly Keeting this 9th day 4 mos 1725 Being Fresant the Most part of friends of westchester of l'amoreneck & Rye."
Last minute.
"this meeting doth order the Clerk of this meeting to gott a Quarto Pound Pock for the Use of the meeting."
legal. paper. 96 pp .; Summary of Men's Minutes 1725-47, compiled by John Cox Jr. 10% x 8. stiff paper, 32 pp. typewritten. (1115) ; Missing from Ist No. 1748 to 10th No. 1765. The "Bound Book" above referred to probably con- tained the minutes from 1748-72 and will be found of greet historical interest. 6. 8. 178C. The minutes for a time back not being transcribed in the U.M. bock, com. appointed to do so Com. reported 9. 14. 1780 that they
"find the records from the Institution of this Veet- ing in 4th No. 1725 to 12th Fo. 1747 they are in one Rook properly Transcribed, and from that time to 11th N'o. 1765 they are not to be found and from 11th .No. 1765 to 2d. Ko. 1772 so many of them are missing that we have omitted to transscribe them and from 2d l.c. 1772 to 9th l'o. 1774 we find them transcribed in a bound Rook prepared for that purpose and from 9th Y'o. 1774 to 5th No. 1776 they are not to be found and from 5th Nr. 1776 to 6th Kc. 1780 we have corrected and transcribed them in the same bound book".
11th Mo. 14, 1765 to 12th Mo. 11, 1772. (Clerk's draft?) 72 x 63. ubd. n.p. Ist
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to llth mos. 1768 and Ist to 10th No. 1770 missing. (56 Clb) ; 2nd Fo. 13, 1772 to 8th l'o. 11, 1785, 15 x 10. leather. n.p. missing from 10th l'o. 1774 to 4th Yo. 1776, and 2 pages left blank for these minutes. Notes from old minutes regarding settlement of meetings later put on these pages. (58 Clb) ; 3rd l'o. 13, 1777 to 3rd No. 11, 1779. (clerk's draft) . legal. flex. bds. n.p. several blank pages . . contains loose docurent legal size potition to the court, of Josiah fint, John Ferris A Horsman Molineux to have meetings of Quakers nt John Ferris' Sr. in Westchester and at Somuel Talrer's in "Nemcraneck" recorded. (66 Clb) ; 7th No. 10, 1783 to 8th No. 11, 1785. (clerk's draft). legal. paper. n.p. (57 Cit) ; 9th No. 7, 1785 to 8th Mo. 1793. legal. leather. n.p. (59 Cl) ; Sth Mo. 12, 1793 to Ilth Mo. 13, 1806, legal. leather. n.p. (60 Cl); 12th No. 11, 1806 to 7th Mo. 8, 1819. legal. leather. n.p. (61 Cl) ; 8th Ko. 13, 1819 to 5th No. 1828, retained and used by Orthodox to 12th No. 7, 1842. legale leather. n. p. contains 13 x 4. ubd. index loose. (62 Cl); 6th No. 11, 1823 to 9th No. 8, 1817. legal. leather. 414 pp. contains printed extracts of Yearly Meeting 1828, 1829, 1830, 1833 and 1834. (1103 cl); 10th No. 13, 1847 to 4th Mo. 11, 1883, after which joint sessions were adopted. legal. leather. 405 pp. written, about 100 pp. blank. (1104 cl) ; 5th No. 9, 1883 to Ist ll. 1919. Changed to "Executive and Freparative" quarterly sessions. 7.9. 1802. legal. leather. 432 rp. 427 pp. written. (1107); Extracts from minutes. 1725-99 . 84 x 6 3/4. paper. n.p. ( 702 Clb) .
MINUTES OF TEN'S MEETING. (0) After vol. 62, above noted, ending 12th No. 7, 1842; Ist No. 1, 1843 to 3rd No. 11, 1868. legal. leather. n.p. (63 Cl) ; 4th Ko. 8, 1868 to Ilth No. 7, 1877. Joint from 12th Mo. 12, 1877 to 7th Mo. 3, 1937, then united with Furchase Executive'and Froparative Meeting (H) Leather. 8 x 13%. 720 pp. 612 used. (750 D4) ;
MINUTES OF MOHER'S MEETING. (H) Yissing 1725 to 9th Mo. 1760; 10th No. 1760 to 4th No. 13, 1769. 6 x 8. ubd. n.p. It had once a flexible paper cover, vestige . remaining. Worn and crumpled. Tany leaves probably lost at front and back. Found by Henry ". Haviland. (2034 Clb) ; Missing 5th Ko. 1769 to. 1828, (retained by Mary Griffin, Clerk, who went with Orthodox); 6th No. 11, 1828 to 12th Mo. 12, 1860. legal. leather. n.p. On fly leaves lists of Certs. issued and received, etc. (1105 Cl) ; Ist l'c. 9, 1861 to 9th l'o. 5, 1883. when joint sessions were adopted. 10% x 95. bds. n.p. 1/3 blank. ( 1106 Clb) .
MINUTES CF MOLEN'S IEFTING. (C) Kissing, previous to 4th l'o. 9, 1834, (See above . ) ; 4th No. 9, 1834 to 12th No. 12, 1877. legal. leather. n.p. (64 cl) ; First Register, Contains marriage certificates from 1736-85. At back, reversed, a record
. "Of the Pearths of Children Porn with in the . (bounds) of the Meeting for the County of Westchester"
down to about 1790, and one as late as 1813. Accounts of sufferings 1780-1815 mixed in among births. Deaths 1724 to about 1790. Pegun 1742, legal. paper. pert paged. No index. Bound 1902 in duck. (1108 cl) ; Marriage Certificates 1786 still in use, but at Fifteenth Street 292 pp. occupied by reguler certs. A few certs. of marriages not under care of Purchase "." . on pr. 301 et. seq. (See note below on Fem. Corts . local. leather. about ECO .pp. (1100 C1) ; Digest of Marriage Certificates 1736 to date by Ichn Cox, Jr. legal. stiff parer. 9 pr. typewritten; Digest of Marriage Intentions 1725-1850 by John Cox Jr . legal. stiff paper. rp. typewritten; Births and Deaths 1810-79. 30 rp. of births and deaths. List of members 1885 not completed. legal. leather. (110 C]) ; Irmsont Register, in custody of recorder; Lestifications, acknowled gments, etc. 178]-
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1789. logal. buckskin. n. p. mostly blank. (65 Cl) ; Treasurer's books? Record of manumissions, John Alsop afp. 6. 12. 1777 to record manumissions. Again mentioned 9th l'o. 1777, 3d To. 1779 et. seq. 8. 14. 1783
"John Alsop having been appointed to record lanu- missions of Negroes set free, and he being since removed out of this l'onthly meting, and ye book of records now handed to this meeting Pobert Under- hill is appointed to that Service in his room".
11. 9. 1785 Robert Underhill formerly Recorder of "anumissions being now a member of Chappaqua ".". John Griffen app. Recorder in his place end com. aff. to obtain book and assist in examining authenticity of papers before recording. ḷǃissing; Removal Certificates. 4th No. 12, 1786 ".". directed to Clerk to hereafter record ell certificates given out or received in the same book es marriage certificates, "beginning at the other end of the book." Two rem. corts. are so recorded. Perhaps an unbound book, now missing was thercafter usedo 1st Yo. 8, 1801. Richard Purling desired to procure a suitable book for recording removal certificates issued. Text month it was decided best that the Clerk record them in the minutes, which was thereafter done.
"I!TTES OF WOMEN'S 'EETING. (0) After the volumes above noted, retained by Ficksites 1828,
Marriage Certificates 1828-1919. legal. loa. rert paged. Lest marriage 1859. (615 Cl) ; Register 1828-1907. 2 folios of register, 1885-1907, followed by copy of register 1828-85. 10 3/4 x 162. cloth. n.p. (545 D5); Fresent Register 1900, now in use.
MISCELLANEOUS. (H) Register, 1907-37. Cloth. 152 x 103. 100 pp. 6 used. (791 E7) .
: Deed of all Monthly Mocting property, from Richard Furling, survivor of Trustees, ,to Thomos Walker, John Cromwell, Israel Anderson, Charles Miller and William S. ¿Cornell, dated 3d No. 9, 1625; Declaration of Trust same date from above grentas : to Solomon Haviland Jr., Charles Carpenter, Richard Carpenter and Aaron Quinty. : ( 1113 A Drawer 5 (Envelope ) ) .
Deed for the one acre lot belonging to Furchase Freparative Meeting, dated ; Deed of the school house property at Furchase, dated 3rd No. 11, 1856; Icesy and papers relating to the plot of land containing twenty-four square rods, dated 3rd Yo. 24, 1794, leased to Furchase Frereretive Meeting; Deed of all property belonging to Purchase Monthly Meeting. dated No. from
to ; Kap of Mamaroneck property containing 1. 818 acres; Yap of the property at Purchase showing also the school house and lot and the one acre plot; also the leased lot of twenty-four rods; Copy of Thorus Clapp's will; Legal opinion of Abraham Underhill regarding interest of Purchase Monthly Meeting in the property left by Thomas Clapp for school purposes ; Correspondence with New York Monthly Meeting relating to the property at Westchester; List of maps, papers and books belonging to Purchase Monthly Feeting, Ist To. 1, 1886. 8 x 65. thin. flex. bds . In custody of Clerk. (1)14 F); "inute of Purchase P.Y. 2d No. 5, 1854, appoint- ing Trustees to receive the meeting house property at Purchase. (261 F) .
MISCELLANEOUS. (0) Miscellaneous papers ? Memorials (at back of a ledpor ) (703 F) ..
PO !!. OF MINISTERS A"D ELDERS. (H) Pissing previous to 1828; 7th No. 8, 1828
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to Ist No. 10, 1854. 8 x 62. bis. n.p. (]]]] Clb); 7th No. 11, 1854, to 10th Ko. 12, 1904. 6 x 6%, odse nepe some blank. (1112 Clb) ; Ist 1.0. 1905 now in use .
P. N. OF | ILISTERS ALD ELDERS. (0) Missing previous to 7th No. 9, 1844; 7th 10. 9, 1844 to Ist No. 8, 1867. 6 x 6. bas. n.p. (87 Clb); 4th ho. 9, 1867 to 10th ho. 10, 1632, 8 x 6. Eds. n.p. (11 Clb); Ist Lo. 1883 now in use - ? Men Percorsi:
WESTCHESTER P.SPARATIVE LEETING. (H) Established 11th Lo. 1716 for Friends at nye and mamaroneck by Flushing ] .. 1. 11th Io. 3, 1716, having been a meeting for worship before 1684, when the C. L. decided 3d No. 20, 1684 that
"ffriends at Yorke Gravesend and fflushing & West- chester, ye Kills & lewtown doe all belonge unto one monthly meeting"
which was Flushing M. M. ) Became a part of Westchester (now Purchase ) M. M. on its establishment 4th Io. 9, 1725. It may have been combined with Namoroneck P. M. at some time between 1747 and 1765, the period for which the M. M. minutes are missing, as on 2d Fo. 14, 1787 Westchester P. K. was set off from Mamaroneck P. K. Transferred to New York I. [. 8th Ko. 7, 1836, (See that list) and laid down 2d Ko. 29, 1860.
The following is copied from an ancient and worn document preserved in the Record Room, endorsed "A Register of meeting hous West Chester".
"Westchester Att a Court of Generall Sessions held County 6th & 7th dayes of June, 1704 Fresent the Honn bl Co 1. Heathoott prese- dent of said C(curt) Joseph Thealle John Bayley Esq re Justices (of ye)
John Hunt Thomas Pinckney
Gregorio Gageor. Fe(ace)
The rettition of Josiah Hunt John ferris & Horsman !(ullinex was) ordered to be Read and it was head accordingly
upon the Humble Roquest of the said Josiah Hunt John fferris & Hors man Lullinex.
It is ordered by said Court that their rettition should be recorded ( and ) that the moet- ings of the Desenters prodestants Called Quakers shall (be) held at John ferris in Westchester and at Samuell ;almers (in) Lemoraneck accordingly. Pettition To the Court of Sessions nox Seting at West Chester
The Humble hequest of us in the Behalfe of the people Called quakers in this County of West Chester Sheweth
In obedience to an act of Parlement made in the first year) of Kinge William and Queen Mary of England & requi(ring that) the places of all meetings of irodestants Desenters for the wo (rship) of God should be Certefied by said people to the Generall (or)
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Quarter Sessions for the aforesaid County In Humble obedience to said act le Signeyfie that In Westchester at John fferris Seniors In Nomoraneck at Saquell Falters "Thich places We humbly Desire may be Record- ed according to said act for the places of our meet- ings for the Worship of God. This is a true Coppie Taken out of the Record of the County of West Chester In Lib No C page 1047: and Compared mee Benjamin Collier Clerk : Register"
The V. M. in 1707 appointed a committee to purchase a house of Richard Ward in Westchester. They reported to Q. M. 6th To. 30, 1707 that it was purchased. The meeting house was in the village of Westchester, Westchester Co., N. Y., later taken into New York City, and now a part of the Borough of the Bronx.
MINUTES CF TEM'S MEETING. (H) Kissing previous to 7th Vo. 24, 1805; 7th "o. 24, 1805 to 4th No. 2, 1823. 9 x 72. bas. n.p. (1131 Cl); 4th Vc. 23, 1823 tc 3rd No. 29, 1837. 68 x 8. bds. part paged. (1132 59b); 4th No. 19, 1837 to 2nd No. 29, 1860. 8 x Cz. bds. n.p. part blank. (1133 38b).
MINUTES OF "EX'S "EETING. (C) 7th Yo. 2, 1828 to 8th Ko. 31, 1842. 8 x 65. bas. n.p. (700 Clb); 10th No. 5, 1842 to 2d "c. 6, 1856. 8 x 6. bis. n.p. (70] Clb); 7th No. 2, 1828 to 12th No. 3, 1828. 5 x 3. stiff pages. n.p. (614 0lb).
"INUTES OF THEM'S MEETING. (H) Kissing previous to 5th To. 24, 1797; 545 Mo. 24, 1797 to 3rd Nc. 4, 1815. 8 x 62. bds. r.r. (1134 056); 4th No. 3, 1823 to Ist Mo. 20, 1841. 72 x 6 3/4. bds. n.p. (1135 Clb). "cte by I. H. Bowne at end stating he has served as clerk 14-1/2 years being absent only 14 times; Ist Mo. 20, 1841 to End Ko. 29, 1860. 8% x 7. mcrocec. n.p. Title page. 1/2 blank. (1136 B8b); Treasurer's bock 1815-37. 65 x 8. paper. loose. n.p. back cover cone. (1137 Clb) .
NAMOROWECK PREPARATIVE MEETING. (#) Established 11th No. . 1716. (See Westchester F. !!. )
i meeting for worship having been established by Flushing Y. M. 6th Fc. 2, 1711. This and Westchester may have been combined, as they were divided 3d l'c. 14, 1787.
The P. ". did not keep records till 1777 as noted below. The meeting was at Samuel Falmer's in 1704, as shown by the petition given in Westchester P. M. list. The Meeting house, built 1733, was in the village of Tamarcheck, but was removed in 1768, and rebuilt on Weaver Street, corner Griffen Avenue, at what i now Quaker Ridge, in the Town of Scarsdale, Westchester Co., N. Y. It has posted out of possession of Friends.
MINUTES OF VEX'S MEETING. (H) 3rd No. 6, 1777 to 4th No. 1, 1787. 81 x 2. paper. n.p. at first meeting
"This meeting taking under Consideration the liberty granted by the Yearly Veeting some time post, that a Record may be kept by each Freperative Meeting of their Proceedings, do conclude frem this time to keep 9 Record of the Proceedings of this "eeting." (1126 Clb)
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5th "C, 1787 to 8th Me. 1790. missing; 9th "o. 2, 1790 to 12th "o, 7, 1797. 8 x 6f. paper. non. It had been "Storhen Griffen His Book 1790" and a few pages used as a copy book. (1127 Clb); Ist Mo. 4, 1798 to 3rd "o. 3, 1814. 62 x 8. leather. n.p. (1128 Clb); 4th No. 7. 1814 to 5th "o. 1828, and retained and used by Orthodox till 6th Nc. 7, 1932. (81 Clb); 7th No. 3, 1828 to 7th No. 2, 1857. 8 x 62. bds. ner. (1123 Clb); 8th Ko. 6, 1857 to 7th "o. 27, 1865, when laid down. 82 x 7. bds. n.p. 2/3 blank. (1130 Clb).
VISITES OF "EX'S MEETING. (C)
The meeting house, now unused was near the other house. It has passed out of the hands of Friends. After vol. 81, above noted, ending 6th To. 7, 1832; 7th No. 5, 1832 to 4th No. 5, 1849. 8 x 6. bds . n.p. (82 Clb); 4th Ic. 26, 1849 to 5th No. 5, 1870. 8 x 6. bds. n.p. (83 Clb) ; 6th No. 1870. (?) .
MINUTES OF TOYEN'S MEETING. (H) Missing previous to 1828; 7th Yoe 3, 1828 to Ist Ne. c, 1848. 8 x 65. bds. n.p. (1576 Clb).
"INUTES CF MIOEF'S EFTING. (0) Missing previous to 5th Yo. 31, 1855; 5th No. 31, 1855 to 4th No. 1877. 8 x 6%. cloth. n.p. 1/2 blank. (34 Clb); Trees- urer's Bock, 1802-65. (1577 Clb) .
MINUTES OF WOMEN'S MEETING. (0)
PURCHASE FRETAR' TIVE MEETING. (=) Established by Furchase M. ", 3rd "o. 13, 1742. Joint sessions adopted 5th No. 1883. Discontinued 7th To. 8, 1908. Purchase meeting was generally called "the meeting in Rve wood" before 1742.
Purchase meeting house is on Purchase Street in the Town of Harrison, West- chester Co., Y. Y. and was built 1728. It was used as a hospital by the British in 10th and 11th Months, 1776, after the battle of White Plains, and again, for the sick soldiers, in 8th and 9th months 1778. Burned in a grass fire.
MINUTES OF MEN'S MEETING. (H) 10th Vo. 4, 1780 to 12th Mo. 3, 1788. 82 x 7. Paper. n.p. front cover gone. loose. Cn first page "The first records of Pur- chase Freparative "eeting." (1116 Clb) ; Ist "o. 1768 to 4th Mo. 1733, miss- ing; 5th No. 10, 1793 to 9th No. 30, 1807. 8 x 67. parchment. n.p. (1117 Clb) ; 11th Ko. 4, 1807 to 11th Mc. 30, 1825. 8 x 75, leather. n.p. contains extracts cf Y.". 1824 and 1825 pasted in and loose extracts of Meeting of Free Produce Association of Friends in New York, 5th Yo. 30, 1834. Loose document with quaint cure for rheumatism. (1118 Clb); Ist No. 4, 1826 to Ist "o. 2, 1861, legal. leather. n.p. List of heads of families, and parts of families and members Ist Mo. 2, 1861, (1119 C5); 2nd Mo. 6, 1861 to 4th "o. 25, 1883, and of joint sese *; sions from that date to 9th No. 1904. There is this volume? (1120 C65); 10th "o. 12, 1904, to 7th No. 8, 1908, when discontinued. legel. cloth. 29 pp, written. (1526 Clb),
MINUTES OF NEN'S MEETING. (C) The meeting house, built 1828 is on the meet- ing house grounds, closely adjacent to the old house, which was retained by Hicksites :
After vol. 1119, above noted, retained by Hicksites 1828; 7th No. 2, 1828, to 8th Vo. 31, 1842: 8 x 61. bis. n.r. (700 Clb); 10th Vo. 5, 1842 to 2à l'c. 6, 1856. 8 x 6f. bds. n.p. (701 C1b); 3d "o. 5, 1856 to 5th "o. 1897. 82 x 64. bds. n.p. (€16 Clb) ,
"INUTES CF MOYEN'S YERTING. (") Missing previous to 1790;
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1790 to 7th Lo. 5, 1805. 8 x 62+ tds. nop. 1. 0. 1790 to 8th L.c. 1796. cut away at front. Intact 9th Lo. 1796. Has been used as a scrap book, several pages having had clippings pasted on, and partly removed. (1121 (1b), 7th ho. 26, 1809 to 3rd No. 2, 1853. 8 x 62. tds. n.p. back cover loose (1122 Clb) , 4th lio. 6, 1853 to 12th !. o. 1, 1880. 82 x 7. leather. n,p. (1123 Clb) , Ist No. 5, 1881 to 4th No. 25, 1883, when adjourned to meet in joint session. 82 x 7. bas. n.p. (1124 Clb) .
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