Description of Presbyterian Historical Society, PHS.SecondPresbyterianChurchPewRentBooks1794-1795_Vol7: Pew rent records, vol. 7, 1794-1795 and burial records, 1867 contributor Carly Sewell cataloger Michelle Belden Council on Library and Information Resources Presbyterian Historical Society 2019-11-22 2019-11-22 These images and the content of Presbyterian Historical Society PHS.SecondPresbyterianChurchPewRentBooks1794-1795_Vol7: Pew rent records, vol. 7, 1794-1795 and burial records, 1867 are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/. To the extent possible under law, Presbyterian Historical Society has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this metadata about Presbyterian Historical Society PHS.SecondPresbyterianChurchPewRentBooks1794-1795_Vol7: Pew rent records, vol. 7, 1794-1795 and burial records, 1867. This work is published from: United States. For a summary of CC0, see https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/. Legal code: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode. Alternative Title: Second Presbyterian Church Pew Rent Books 1794-1795, Vol 7 Philadelphia Congregations Early Records Project ATLA Digital Library United States Philadelphia Presbyterian Historical Society PHS.SecondPresbyterianChurchPewRentBooks1794-1795_Vol7 https://philadelphiacongregations.org/records/item/PHS.SecondPresbyterianChurchPewRentBooks1794-1795_Vol7 V MI46 P533p v. 7 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 includes a record of pew rents paid to Second Presbyterian from 1794 to 1795. Entries are listed by pew number and congregant name, with dates and amounts paid, and they span two pages, verso and recto. After page 6b, the manuscript starts over from the back, with records of graves and tombs that were moved from the Second Presbyterian burial grounds in 1867. English Pew rent records, vol. 7, 1794-1795 and burial records, 1867 Second Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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United States 18th century Church records and registers Church finance Pews and pew rights Presbyterians Burial records Cemeteries Presbyterian Church Pennsylvania--Philadelphia Second Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) Account books Manuscripts