"j8 HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER. *

ton, by Trumbull ; William Livingston, Governor of New Jersey as a boy; Judge William Jay, by Wenzleu; Mrs. John Jay, (Sarah Livingston) wife of Chief Justice John Jay and daughter of William Livingston, Governor of New Jersey, with her children William and Sarah, pastel by Pine; Mrs. H. G. Chapman and child, by Stone; the late H. W. Field, by Nims. Busts of Chief Justice (after a model of Carracio), by Frazee.0

Judge William Jay, by Kunzte, and Peter Augustus Jay -- in the Library -- a photograph of Sir Benjamin West -- an unfinished painting of the Negotiation of the Treaty of Peace at Versailles in 1783, with portraits of Jay, Adams, DeFranklin, Temple Franklin, Secretary of the Commission, and Henry Laurens of South Carolina.

Pastel of Josiah Field, and various engravings and portraits of the family -- including Mrs. Maria Banyer and Miss Anne Jay. Among other relics preserved here is the Philipse Family Bible (which came through the Van Cortlandts, Jacobus Van Cortlandt having married Eva Philipse) printed at Amsterdam 1657 by Paulus Aertsz Van Ravesteyn, and the Book of Common Prayer and administration of the Sacraments, &c, printed by John Besket of London, M. D. ccxxiv. Among the entries in the former are the following, "29 Sept., 1698, William 3rd by letters patent granted to Augustus Jay all the rights and privileges of a native bom English subject."

"4th March, 1686, the Governor of New York granted to Augustus Jay letters of denization for the Colony." " Augustus Jay was admitted to the freedom of the city of New York by the Mayor and Aldermen on the 27th of January, 1700." "Augustus Jay 1726 -- born March 23, 1665 -- died 10th of March 1751." In the west end of the house, now used as the library, expired the venerable Chief Justice Jay, on Tuesday the 17th day of May, 1829.