ChristChurch.AccountingWardensPewRentAccountBooks_v263 Pew rent account book, Christ Church and St. Peter's Church, 1800 September
Title
Pew rent account book, Christ Church and St. Peter's Church, 1800 SeptemberAuthors
- United Churches of Christ-Church and St. Peter's (Philadelphia, Pa.) (http://viaf.org/viaf/139662090)
Funders
- Council on Library and Information Resources
Call number
ChristChurch.AccountingWardensPewRentAccountBooks_v263(Philadelphia, United States, Christ Church Philadelphia)
Alternate identifiers
- local-identifier: 3.4.3.20, v263
Publisher
Christ Church PhiladelphiaLanguage
EnglishOrigin
1800
- Place
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United States
Summary
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 1800.
Support
PaperRelated resources
- Philadelphia Congregations Early Records Project (https://philadelphiacongregations.org)
Subjects topical
- Pews and pew rights
- Church finance
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
- Christ Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- St. Peter's Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- United Churches of Christ-Church and St. Peter's (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Genres
- Account books
- Manuscripts
Keywords
- 18th century
- Accounts
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