New Garden Monthly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : Chester County, Pa.)

Variant names

Dates:

Active 1829

Active 1890

Biographical notes:

New Garden Monthly Meeting was established in 1718 by Chester [Concord] Quarterly Meeting out of Newark [Kennett] Monthly Meeting. It was transferred to Western Quarterly Meeting in 1758. At the time of the Hicksite Separation of 1827, the monthly meeting split into Hicksite and Orthodox branches. New Garden Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) at West Grove was merged with West Grove Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) in 1955.

From the description of Record of marriage certificates belonging to New Garden Monthly Meeting. Third book, 1829-1890. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 28818273

From the description of New Garden Monthly Meeting book for recording the births and burials of Friends belonging thereto, 1692-1886. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 28818247

From the description of Papers relating to the sale of properties belonging to the meeting, 1929-1940. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 28819161

From the description of Members of New Garden Monthly Meeting, [ca. 1900]. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 28818311

From the description of Financial and property papers, 1912-1957. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 28819142

From the description of Membership list, 1890-1945. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 28818296

From the description of Vital records, 1692-1952. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 28818231

From the description of Miscellaneous financial papers, 1912-1936 and n.d. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 28819260

From the description of Index to minutes, 1907-1936. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 28818483

From the description of Miscellaneous papers, 1883-1978. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 28818738

From the description of Records, 1692-1978. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 28818208

From the description of Record of marriages, 1891-1951. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 29236602

From the description of Membership list, 1910-1936. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 28818324

From the description of Burials (New Garden Orthodox Friends' Cemetery), 1836-1934. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 28818265

From the description of Papers relating to bequests, legacies, burial plots, 1918-1941. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 28819242

From the description of Account book, 1952-1956. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 28819176

From the description of Membership [recorder's reports], 1945-1948. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 28818446

From the description of Membership papers, 1917-1952. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 28818382

From the description of Papers concerning trust funds, 1921-1952. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 28819208

From the description of Report of the Committee appointed by New Garden Monthly Meeting to examine the records, 1883. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 28818754

From the description of Papers concerning the conveyancing of titles of New Garden Preparative Meeting, London Britain, West Grove meeting house properties and West Grove school house property to the Friends Fiduciary Corporation, 1923-1924. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 28819193

New Garden Monthly Meeting was established in 1718 by Chester [Concord] Quarterly Meeting out of Newark [Kennett] Monthly Meeting. At the time of the Hicksite Separation of 1827, the monthly meeting split into Hicksite and Orthodox branches. New Garden Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) at West Grove was merged with West Grove Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) in 1955.

Kennett Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) was discontinued in 1939. At that time, New Garden Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) assumed all its business responsibilities.

From the description of Book containing treasurers accounts of Kennett Preparative Meeting, 1847-1956. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 28818809