Records of the Dissolution of Chesterfield Monthly Meeting, 1967-1977.

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Records of the Dissolution of Chesterfield Monthly Meeting, 1967-1977.

Records of Trenton Monthly Meeting concerning the dissolution of Chesterfield Monthly Meeting, 1967-1977.

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Trenton Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends)

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An indulged meeting at Trenton was established in 1734 by Chesterfield Monthly Meeting; the meeting was established circa 1740. Trenton Preparative Meeting was established in 1775, though an earlier preparative meeting may have been established in 1763. The former was rejoined to Chesterfield Preparative Meeting three years later, at the time of the occupation of the meeting house by military forces, and re-established in 1797. Two branches were formed at the time of the Separation in 1827. The ...

Chesterfield Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends

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Chesterfield Monthly Meeting was organized in 1684 by Burlington Quarterly Meeting. In 1827, after the Hicksite Separation in Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, the meeting split into Hicksite and Orthodox branches. In 1956, the former Orthodox or Mercer Street meeting merged with the former Hicksite or Hanover Street meeting. In 1974, Chesterfield's two preparative meetings, Crosswicks and Trenton, were established as monthly meetings. Chesterfield Monthly Meeting was formally discontinued in 1977. ...