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Receipt for Church Services, Freiland 1802
Austria · 1802 · Payment for services
A handwritten receipt from Freiland, dated October 28, 1802, acknowledging payment for church services rendered by an organist and sacristan.
This document provides a glimpse into the administrative and financial aspects of church life in rural Austria at the beginning of the 19th century, predating the invention of postage stamps.
Printing Method
Handwritten
Image: Pfarramt St. Oswald in Freiland · License: Public domain
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