Metadata
Title
Pew rent records, vol. 2, 1783-1789
Alternative Title
Second Presbyterian Church Pew Rent Books 1783-1789, Vol 2
Date
1783/1789
Digital Identifier
PHS.SecondPresbyterianChurchPewRentBooks1783-1789_Vol2
Call Number
V MI46 P533p v. 2
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 Second Presbyterian from 1783 to 1789. Entries are listed by name of pew holder, and include old arrearages as well as dates and amounts paid.
Subject
Place
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Congregation
Second Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, PA
Holding Institution
Presbyterian Historical Society
Extent
126 pages
Format (Digital)
tiff
Rights
http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Language
eng
Type
Text
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