Collection ID: 0046 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Northwest burial ground, cash book, 1818-1857

Authors

• St. George's Methodist Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Funders

• Council on Library and Information Resources

Call number

StGeorge.CashBookNWBurialGround1818-1855
(Philadelphia, United States, St. George's United Methodist Church)

Alternate identifiers

• https://philadelphiacongregations.org/records/item/StGeorge.CashBookNWBurialGround1818-1855

Publisher

St. George's United Methodist Church

Language

English

Origin

Place

United States

Summary

Record of burial plots purchased in the Northwest burial ground at St. George's church, from 1818 to 1857. Entries are listed by the date a burial plot was chosen, and span two pages, recto and verso. They include the name of the person who purchased a lot or lots, the number of the lot and the price paid. Often the lots were purchased in installments over time, the dates and amounts of which are also noted. Some entries are marked as delinquent or forfeited. There is an alphabetical index of names in the beginning of the book.

Extent

79 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

• Church finance
• Methodists
• Cemeteries
• Burial records
• Methodist Church
• Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
• St. George's Methodist Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Genres

• Account books
• Manuscripts

Keywords

• 19th century

Licenses

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