Applications lor Interments in the Burial Grounds belonging to the Purchase Monthly Meeting, must be made to one or more members of t lie Funeral Committee, one of which should be most convienient to the late residence of the deceased. Should no manifest objection appear, they may grant the necessary permit, signed by them and subject to the conditions hereinafter stated.

As our Burial Grounds are fast filling up, the Committee are authorized to refuse Permits for Interment of the body of any person who was not a member of our Society, and had not a Husband or Wife, Parent or Child, Brother or Sister, interred within the Grounds.

The Funeral must be conducted under the care and direction of the Funeral Committee, and the order established by Friends for such occasions must be conformed to.

Extravagant expenses and floral decorations are to be avoided. No Clergyman is to be employed or called upon to perform any Religious Services whatever.

No Grave-Stones are to be placed in these Grounds containing any inscription, exri pt the name of the deceased, with the name of Husband or Wife, or Parents, when desired ; and the date of Birth and Death, and shall not exceed sixteen inches in width, five inches in thickness, and the necessary height above the surface of the ground, to receive the aforesaid inscription legibly.

a Miss Sarah Oikloy a daughter of the above mentioned Oonieilus residing with Nathaniel Valentine at Tuckahoe, Oct 80, 1»49. Informed Mr. .McDonald" that about a year ago '1850) she weut with, other relations to the Quaker burying ground In Purchase where they identified the grave of their father, Ac. Th v then had a plain stone prejiared and put up: such as the Quakers allow. &c. -- McDonald MS->. in possession of Moore of Xcw York Hist.