Miscellaneous papers, 1785-1980 and n.d.

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Miscellaneous papers, 1785-1980 and n.d.

Papers of the united monthly meeting and its predecessors, the pre-Separation and Orthodox monthly meetings.

1 box (185 items in 9 folders) (1.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7263358

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Muncy Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends)

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Muncy Monthly Meeting was established in 1799 by Philadelphia Quarterly Meeting out of Catawissa Monthly Meeting. At the time of the Hicksite Separation --which in this area of Pennsylvania did not occur until 1829/30-- the meeting divided into Hicksite and Orthodox branches. The Orthodox monthly meeting, which reunited with Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Hicksite) in 1955, was the forerunner of the current Muncy Monthly Meeting. From the description of Membership, 1794-1811. (Swarthmo...