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Summary

SHORT HISTORY OF MEETING

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

Restrictions

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Administrative Information

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

1. Men's Meeting and Joint

2. Financial and Property Records


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RECORDS OF ALEXANDRIA PREPARATIVE MEETING

A Finding Aid for its Records Deposited in Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College



Summary

Meeting Name: Alexandria Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Woodlawn, Va.)
Title Records
Dates: 1800-1862
Quantity: .25 linear ft.
Language: Records in English
Repository: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Location: RG2/B/A442

SHORT HISTORY OF MEETING

In 10mo 1802, Alexandria Monthly Meeting was established by Fairfax Quarterly Meeting. Alexandria Preparative Meeting was established at the same time, serving as the Monthly Meeting's only preparative meeting. During the Separation of 1828, the meeting affiliated with the Hicksite branch of Friends.

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BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

Records of Alexandria Preparative Meeting, 1800-62. Includes men's and joint minutes 1833-62 and financial and property records 1800-49.

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Restrictions

Access

Collection is open for research. Access is through microfilm, if available.

Use Restrictions

Copyright has not been assigned to the Repository. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to the individual Meeting or its successor. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Repositories as the holder(s) of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by reader.

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This collection is indexed under the following headings in Tripod. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Subjects:

Alexandria Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Woodlawn, Va.)
Society of Friends -- Virginia -- Fairfax County.
Fairfax County (Va.) -- Genealogy.

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Administrative Information

Accession information

Deposit

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DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

1. Men's Meeting and Joint

Title/Date(s): Minutes 1833-1852
Affiliation: H
Size: 1 vol.; 16 cm
Repository: SW
Location: RG2/B/A442 1.1
Available on microfilm in the following location:
SW MR-B6

Title/Date(s): Minutes 1852-1862
Affiliation: H
Size: 1 vol; 14 cm
Repository: SW
Location: RG2/B/A442 1.2
Title page marked: "1852 - 1862 Alexandria Preparative Meeting Minutes. Mens."
Available on microfilm in the following location:
SW MR-B6

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2. Financial and Property Records

Title/Date(s): Women's Account Book 1800-1849
Affiliation: Pre/H
Size: 1 vol.; 19.5 cm
Repository: SW
Location: RG2/B/A442 2.1
Title page marked: "Alexandria Account Book for Friends- W. Branch. Preparative Meeting 1800 to 1839." On film: Treasurer's Book 1848 - 1881
Available on microfilm in the following location:
SW MR-B4

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