Estimate of damages and repairs from the British occupation, 1778-1783

Metadata

Title

Estimate of damages and repairs from the British occupation, 1778-1783

Alternative Title

Second Presbyterian Church British Occupation Repair Costs, 1780

Date

1778/1783

Digital Identifier

PHS.SecondPresbyterianChurchBritishOccRepairCosts1780

Call Number

RG 33-1-42

Description

Cost of damages suffered by Second Presbyterian Church while British troops occupied Philadelphia during the American Revolution; the estimates were made in 1778 and certified in 1783. Pews, fencing, and a chandelier all had to be repaired or replaced, totaling an estimated 203 pounds.

Place

Pennsylvania--Philadelphia

Congregation

Second Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, PA

Holding Institution

Presbyterian Historical Society

Extent

1 leaf

Format (Original)

Format (Digital)

tiff

Rights

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

Language

eng

Type

Text

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