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Pews and pew rights
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Creator: United Churches of Christ-Church and St. Peter's (Philadelphia, Pa.) Date: 1787-09 Contributing Institution: Christ Church, Philadelphia, PA Description: The practice of renting pews was common in 18th and 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 due to Christ Church and St. Peter's in September 1787. Entries are listed by pew number, with occupant... View Full Item at Christ Church, Philadelphia, PA