Description of Presbyterian Historical Society, PHS.ThirdPresbyterianChurchPewRentRecords1779: Pew rent records, v. 2, 1779 contributor Carly Sewell cataloger Michelle Belden Council on Library and Information Resources Presbyterian Historical Society 2019-12-02 2019-12-02 These images and the content of Presbyterian Historical Society PHS.ThirdPresbyterianChurchPewRentRecords1779: Pew rent records, v. 2, 1779 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.ThirdPresbyterianChurchPewRentRecords1779: Pew rent records, v. 2, 1779. 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. Philadelphia Congregations Early Records Project ATLA Digital Library United States Philadelphia Presbyterian Historical Society PHS.ThirdPresbyterianChurchPewRentRecords1779 https://philadelphiacongregations.org/records/item/PHS.ThirdPresbyterianChurchPewRentRecords1779 V MI46 P4p v. 2 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 May 1799 to December 1780. Entries are listed by pew number and congregant name, with dates and amounts paid, and they span two pages, verso and recto. English Pew rent records, v. 2, 1779 Third Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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