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New Garden Friends monthly meeting minutes

 Collection — Folder: S3125
Identifier: S3125

Scope and Contents

This collection includes one handwritten fragment of the New Garden Friends monthly meeting minutes taken by Thomas Parkind, the clerk of the meeting, in Indiana on June 19, 1833. One of the causes for the monthly meeting was to certify that John Hans was a member of its society and that he was an eligible bachelor "clear of marriage engagements with others."

Dates

  • 1833/06/19

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This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.

Historical Note

The New Garden Friends have been a Quaker religious group in operation since 1754, in New Garden, Indiana. Originally called the Nebo Monthly Meeting, the fragment shows that a bachelor is able to marry a woman in the community because his original marriage ties have been nullified.

Extent

0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

This collection consists of one item.

Custodial History

This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing and finding aid completed in 1999 by Philip N. Williams. EAD finding aid created 2024/07/09 by A.J. Chrapliwy.

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Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
New Garden Friends monthly meeting minutes
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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Repository Details

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