Pipe Creek Benevolent Society Records, 1843-1920

The Benevolent Society records contain the governing documents of the organization, the minutes of their meetings, and the different donations and investments made by the organization. There are 4 document stamps next to some of the 1866 entries, two of the stamps have been cancelled, while two have not. The collection also includes two documents -- an extract from the will of Barbara Saum and a handwritten copy of the text of an act to continue the charter of the Pipe Creek Beneficial Society to 1890, passed in 1861. Journals are arranged chronologically first, with the folder of loose documents listed after.