To all persons to whom these presents shall come
Subtitle: Know ye, that we the subscribers, [blank] treasurer of the Baptist Society, and [blank] treasurer of the Charitable Baptist Society, in the town of Providence, and colony of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations, in consideration of the sum of [blank] to us in hand paid, by [blank] ... have assigned ... to the said [blank] a pew ... in the New Baptist Meeting-House ...
Contributors: Charitable Baptist Society.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 42040.
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1774
Place of publication: [Providence
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Pews and pew rights.; Broadsides.
Notes: Followed by: I the above named [blank] do hereby freely acknowledge, that I receive the above mentioned pew upon the conditions aforesaid ...

The new meeting house of the First Baptist Church was built in 1774, the Charitable Baptist Society having been formed to accomplish this task; cf. Isham, Norman M. The meeting house of the First Baptist Church in Providence ... Providence, 1925. It is likely that this form for recording the payment and assignment of pews was printed in the same year.

Printed area measures 32.6 x 15.6 cm.

Bristol B3101.

Shipton & Mooney 42040.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42040).