I would like to summarize the information I received concerning the Dartmouth, MA Society of Friends Records and thank those that generously responded. Suggestion from Rick Turner: Dartmouth Monthly Meeting records are currently in the possession of the Old Dartmouth Historical Society, 18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford MA, 02740, tel # (508)-997-0046. Suggestion from Mary Eavenson and Gil Bagley sent to me to check Rhode Island Historical Socity: Here's what I found. Library of Rhode Island History 121 Hope Street, Providence 401-331-8575; 401-751-7930 (fax) Tuesday through Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm -- Sundays, Mondays and major holidays, closed. Due to a special staff meeting, the Library will open at 10:00 on Tuesday, April 23rd! Appointment needed for Manuscripts and Graphics Divisions. No admission charge, but a $3.00 donation is recommended for non-members. the Rhode Island Historical Society http://www.rihs.org/ http://www.rootsweb.com/~rigenweb/beyond.html BEYOND AUSTIN, ARNOLD, AND BEAMAN: LESS OBVIOUS SOURCES FOR RESEARCH IN RHODE ISLAND Jane Fletcher Fiske, F.A.S.G. Original records for many churches may be found at R.I. Historical Society (including Friends Records for Providence, Kingstown, and nearby Dartmouth, Mass.); and at Newport Historical Society (Friends Records for Rhode Island [Aquidneck]; Trinity Church; several Baptist and Congregational). Thank you for your help. I will check these two sources and hopefully the information will help others, too. Linda Dufek