Pew rent account book, Christ Church and St. Peter's Church, 1791 September, and arrearages, 1788-1789

Metadata

Title

Pew rent account book, Christ Church and St. Peter's Church, 1791 September, and arrearages, 1788-1789

Alternative Title

Pew Rent due to the United Churches of Christ & St. Pater's, March 25, 1791

Date

1791-03

Digital Identifier

ChristChurch.AccountingWardensPewRentAccountBooks_v246

Call Number

3.4.3.11, v246

Description

Pew Registers were maintained at Christ Church and indeed many churches in the 18th and 19th centuries. The pew rent records document pew rents collected and from whom. Some books note where individuals sat and their home addresses. This particular journal indicates rents due in 1791.

Place

Pennsylvania--Philadelphia

Holding Institution

Christ Church, Philadelphia PA

Extent

1 volume, 34 pages

Format (Original)

Account books
Manuscripts

Format (Digital)

tiff

Rights

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

Language

eng

Type

Text

Thumbnail

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IIIF Manifest

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Rights Holder

Christ Church, Philadelphia PA