Metadata
Title
Vestry minutes, 1792-1797
Alternative Title
St. Paul Vestry Minutes, 1792-1797
Date
1792/1797
Digital Identifier
EpiscopalDiocese.StPaulVestryMinutes1792-1797
Description
Minutes of the meetings of the St. Paul's vestry, from 1792 to 1797. Each entry includes the date of the meeting, members present, and business discussed. Many entries include wardens' accounts, as reports from the committee appointed to examine those accounts. Other topics include: elections to the vestry and the appointment of wardens and sextons; the management of pews and of the church graveyard; the departure of one minister and need to secure a new one; and the presentation of an act of incorporation to the state assembly for ratification in 1795.
Subject
Place
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Congregation
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, PA
Holding Institution
Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania Archives
Extent
84 pages
Format (Digital)
tiff
Rights
http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Language
eng
Type
Text
IIIF Manifest
https://www.philageohistory.org/rdic-images/iiif.cfm/EpiscopalDiocese.StPaulVestryMinutes1792-1797/manifest