And also of the estate, right, title, interest, possession, claim and demand whatsoever property, as well iu law as in equity of the said party of the first part, of, in, or to the above described premises and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances. To have and to hold all and singular the above mentioned and described premises, together with the appurtenances, and the said parties of the second part and their successors and assigns forever.

In witness whereof, the said party of the first part, hath hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year first above written. JOHN LEWIS.

Signed and delivered in the presence of

William Look wood. a

John Lewis, Esq., the donor of the present glebe lands, and the liberal benefactor to the common schools of this town, was the third son. of John Lewis, who removed from Clinton, Middlesex Co., Conn , to South Salem, in 1808, by his wife, Margaret, daughter of Isaac Hayes, Esq., a hearty friend and supporter of the Protestant Episcopal Church. He was born on the site of the present rectory of St. Paul's, Lewisboro, Feb. 4, 1793. His father who entered the Continental service in 1776, (at the early age of nineteen, and served as an aid-de-camp on the staff

a Connty Rcc Lib. 752 of Deeds, p. 430. Upon the 26th of Dec. 1873, the above named Hector, wardens and vestrymen, &c,, quit claimed to St. John's church under Its corporate name und Utle. County Rec. Lib. SG7 of Deeds p. 200.