First Baptist Church cemetery deed, 1860

Item

Title

First Baptist Church cemetery deed, 1860

Description

A deed for a lot in Mount Moriah Cemetery that was purchased through the First Baptist Church by Catharine Hanse. All of the graves at the First Baptist Church were supposedly relocated to Mount Moriah in 1860, but as excavations in 2017 have shown, many were left in place.

Identifier

16506

Type

text

Creator

First Baptist Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Date Created

1860-04-12

Format

Manuscript

Is Part Of

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society/Ralston House Records (3099)

Spatial Coverage

Philadelphia (Pa.) | 218 Arch St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 6201 Kingsessing Ave Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Subject

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia (Pa.) | Philadelphia (Pa.) | Ralston, Sarah | Charities--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia | Institutional care | Older people--Housing | Older people--Institutional care | Women--Institutional care | Burial records | First Baptist Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Extent

1 page

Language

eng

Rights

Rights assessment is your responsibility. This material is made available for noncommercial educational scholarly and/or charitable purposes. For other uses or for more information please contact The Historical Society of Pennsylvania’s Rights and Reproductions department at rnr@hsp.org.

Item sets

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society records