" At a town meeting held in Eastchester, 3d of April, 1792, it was agreed as follows: -- and it is also agreed by vote at this town meeting, that there shall be three trustees chosen, who shall have power, and are hereby authorized to affix and ascertain, in conjunction with the trustees of the Episcopal Church of the town of Eastchester, the quantity and boundaries of the land necessary for said church and burying ground ; and such boundaries when so fixed and determined on shall be declared in a certificate by the said trustees of the town, which is now to be chosen, under their hands and seals, and delivered to the Trustees of said Church, which certificate shall forever hereafter operate as a bar to any claim of this town to the lands within the said described boundaries. Power was also given to the trustees to lease out any of the public lands and tenements to the best advantage. The meeting proceeded to uonuuate and choose three men as trustees of said town, viz : Nehemiah Marshall, Benjamin Morgan, and James Morgan.

The following certificate appears in the town books immediately after the above resolution : --

Whereas, we the subscribers, by a vote and order of the town meeting of the inhabitants of the town of Eastchester, in the County of Westchester, held in said town on the 3d day of April, 1792, were authorized and empowered to affix and ascertain, in conjunction with the Trustees of the Episcopal Church in East- Chester aforesaid, the boundaries and quantity of land necessary and convenient for said church, and for a burial place adjacent to the same.