As in some measure, according to our honored governor's order to keep the said day in the best manner we can attain unto.

COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER.

Mr. Pinckiiey appears to have been selected to carry on the said day of humiliation."

It was farther agreed on the same occasion. " that we will meet together on Sabbath days, for time to come to celebrate the worship and service of God, in the best manner that we can attain unto."

It was also decided by vote, " that we will pay towards the carrying on the said Sabbath days services, by a free will offering for the year ensuing, the following sums :

s. d.

William Haiden,

14 0

Richard Shute,

12 0

Nathaniel Tompkins,

10 0

John Pinckney,

10 0

Richard Hoadly,

10 0

John Drake,

10 0

John Tompkins, Will. Gregier, Henry Fowler, Henry Creway, Samuel Drake,

s. d. OS 0 05 0 04 0 02 0 15 0

Upon the 17th of December, the inhabitants of Eastchester agreed to pay £40 a year unto Mr. Morgan Jones, minister of Newtown, L. I. That is to say, to be paid unto the said minisister, for his encouragement to administer the word of God unto us, as our minister ; and that we the said inhabitants, do engage to pay the abovesaid sum of £40 in good provincial pay, at the price according to the same of this government ; provided, that the said Mr. Jones do come and live among us. and perfor.n the office of a minister, and to pay it by vote."