Charter and Papers, 1730-1805.

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Charter and Papers, 1730-1805.

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Original charter, 1765, signed by Thomas and Richard Penn, is among the papers, 1730-1805, which include subscription books and lists of subcribers and accounts received for the new church (St. Peter's) dated 1753, 1758, 1760; for the new steeple, 1751 and the lottery, 1768, as well as for an organ, (n.d.). Also included is a flier entitled "Hymn to be Sung at Christ's Church on Sunday December 29, 1805.

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Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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United Churches of Christ Church and St. Peters (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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Due to the size of its congregation Christ Church split in 1753 and established St. Peters (finally completed in 1763). Although originally united, the two churches are now separate. From the description of Charter and Papers, 1730-1805. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 86155920 ...

Christ Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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St. Peter's Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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Penn, Richard, approximately 1736-1811

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Episcopal Church

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...

Penn, Thomas, 1702-1775

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Land speculator. From the description of Papers of Thomas Penn, 1740-1755. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79452327 From the description of Letters of Thomas Penn, 1748-1770. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71070635 The son of William Penn, Thomas Penn served as proprietor of Pennsylvania. From the guide to the Thomas Penn correspondence, 1747-1771, with James Hamilton, 1747-1771, (American Philosophical Society) Thomas Penn was a proprietor of Pe...