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Pew rentals, 1818-1840

MLA citation style

St. Thomas' Church (Philadelphia, Pa.). Pew Rentals, 1818-1840. . 1818. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, https://philadelphiacongregations.org/records/item/StThomas.PewRentals1818-1840.

APA citation style

St. Thomas' Church (Philadelphia, P. (1818). Pew rentals, 1818-1840. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, https://philadelphiacongregations.org/records/item/StThomas.PewRentals1818-1840.

Chicago citation style

St. Thomas' Church (Philadelphia, Pa.). Pew Rentals, 1818-1840. 1818. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, https://philadelphiacongregations.org/records/item/StThomas.PewRentals1818-1840.

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  • 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 St. Thomas from 1818 to 1840. Each listing includes the date rented, names of renters, pew number, and amount paid.
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  • 282 pages
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