Pew rent records, v. 7, 1797-1803

Metadata

Title

Pew rent records, v. 7, 1797-1803

Date

1797/1803

Digital Identifier

PHS.ThirdPresbyterianChurchPewRentRecords1797-1803

Call Number

V MI46 P4p v. 7

Description

The practice of renting pews was common in 19th century churches; members paid a fee for the right to occupy a particular pew every week. This bound manuscript is a record of pew rents paid to Third Presbyterian from 1797 to 1803. Entries are listed by date and include name and amount paid.

Place

Pennsylvania--Philadelphia

Congregation

Third Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, PA

Holding Institution

Presbyterian Historical Society

Extent

90 pages

Format (Original)

Format (Digital)

tiff

Rights

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

Language

eng

Type

Text

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