John Wood accounting journal, 1788-1791

Metadata

Title

Creator

St. Paul's Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Date

1788/1791

Digital Identifier

EpiscopalDiocese.JohnWoodAccountJournal1788-1789

Description

John Wood Jr. (ca. 1736-1793) was a clock and watch maker in early Philadelphia, and served as a warden of St. Paul's for 24 years. The majority of this book consists of financial records from Wood's business, however towards the end of the book he also recorded accounting information from St. Paul's, including collections and disbursements.

Subject

St. Paul's Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Church records and registers

Clock and watch making

Church finance

Church management

Episcopal Church

Place

Pennsylvania--Philadelphia

Holding Institution

Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania Archives

Extent

149 pages

Format (Original)

Account books

Manuscripts

Format (Digital)

tiff

Rights

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

Language

eng

Type

Text

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IIIF Manifest

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Rights Holder

Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania Archives

Text

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Collection

St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, PA

Citation

St. Paul's Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), “John Wood accounting journal, 1788-1791,” Philadelphia Congregations Early Records, accessed August 8, 2022, https://philadelphiacongregations.org/records/item/EpiscopalDiocese.JohnWoodAccountJournal1788-1789.