Collection ID: 0034 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Account book, 1708-1833

Authors

• Christ Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) (http://viaf.org/viaf/123165129)
• United Churches of Christ-Church and St. Peter's (Philadelphia, Pa.) (http://viaf.org/viaf/139662090)
• United Churches of Christ-Church, St. Peter's, and St. James's (Philadelphia, Pa.) (https://viaf.org/viaf/136497827)

Funders

• Council on Library and Information Resources

Call number

ChristChurch.AccountingWardensGeneralAccountJournal_v155
(Philadelphia, United States, Christ Church, Philadelphia, PA)

Alternate identifiers

• https://philadelphiacongregations.org/records/item/ChristChurch.AccountingWardensGeneralAccountJournal_v155
• local-identifier: v155

Publisher

Christ Church, Philadelphia, PA

Language

English

Origin

Place

United States

Summary

Record of expenditures by Christ Church and the United Episcopal Churches, from 1708 through 1833. Expenses noted include: firewood and candles; wine and bread for communion; supplies and workmen for building repairs and upkeep of the burial grounds; charitable assistance to the poor; and salaries for church employees such as the minister, sexton, organist, and Sunday school superintendent.

Extent

330 pages;

Support

Paper

Related resources

• Philadelphia Congregations Early Records Project (https://philadelphiacongregations.org)
• ATLA Digital Library (https://dl.atla.com/collections/philadelphia-congregations-early-records-project)

Subjects topical

• Churchwardens' accounts
• Church finance
• Church buildings
• Cemeteries
• Charity
• Poor
• Episcopalians
• Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
• Christ Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
• St. Peter's Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
• United Churches of Christ-Church and St. Peter's (Philadelphia, Pa.)
• United Churches of Christ-Church, St. Peter's, and St. James's (Philadelphia, Pa.)
• Episcopal Church

Genres

• Manuscripts
• Account books

Keywords

• 18th century
• 19th century

Licenses

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