This pew deed from May 06, 1844 belonged to Nathan Tinker. He paid 130 dollars for his pew at the Sag Harbor First Presbyterian Church. Pews in a church could be paid for, typically as a subscription, in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Other Physical Details
1 sheet: typed form with manuscript sections
Language
English
Archive
Sag Harbor First Presbyterian Church (Old Whalers')
Note
This item is part of the archives and records of the Sag Harbor First Presbyterian Church, also known as the Old Whalers' Church. The records were loaned to the Long Island Collection for digitzation purposes, and then returned to the Church.
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