Pew holders, Christ Church, St. Peter's, and St. James', 1826-1829

Metadata

Title

Pew holders, Christ Church, St. Peter's, and St. James', 1826-1829

Date

1826/1829~

Digital Identifier

ChristChurch.PewHoldersChristChurchStPeterStJames1826-1832_v362

Call Number

v362

Description

The practice of renting pews was common in 18th and 19th century churches; members paid a fee for the right to occupy a particular pew every week. This document lists pew holders at Christ Church, St. Peter's Church and St. James's Church from circa 1826 to 1829. Entries are listed alphabetically, with columns for each church running across two pages, recto and verso.

Place

Pennsylvania--Philadelphia

Congregation

Christ Church, Philadelphia, PA

Holding Institution

Christ Church, Philadelphia, PA

Extent

25 pages

Format (Original)

Format (Digital)

tiff

Rights

http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Language

eng

Type

Text

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