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A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I

Bolton, Robert Jr. A History of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Alexander S. Gould, 1848. 250 words

At the first meeting of the congregation, held on Tuesday in Easter week, 1814, tne following gentlemen were chosen ofiicers for the ensuing year, viz. John Peter de Lancey and Peter Jay Munro, churchwardens. William Gray, Benj. Hadden, Henry Gedney, Samuel Deal, Abraham Guion, and Matthias G. Yalentine, vestrymen. ^

To this church is attached a handsome parsonage and glebe, the whole real estate being valued at $8000. The communion silver consists of a flaggon and a double set of chalices and pattens, inscribed

St. Thomas's Church, Mamaroneck, New York, 1837.

Besides a smaller set for the private administration of the holy eucharist. During the incumbency of the present rector the church has undergone considerable repairs ; the parsonage has also been purchased and greatly improved. In 1835-6, Trinity Church, New York, liberally endowed this church with the sum of $800. The first delegate from this parish to the diocesan convention was Guy C. Bayley, Esq.

RECTORS OF MAMARONECK.

Institution or call. Incumbents. by resig.

4 June, 1821, VVm. Heathcote de Lancey, Deacon, ditto.

27 Sept. 1823, Lewis P. Bayard, Presb. ditto.

• Madame Knight's Journal, p 59.

b Religious Soc. Co. Rec, lib. A., 145. A second incorporation of this church took place oa the 9th of June, 18J7, when John Peter de Lancey and Peter Jay Munro were elected wardens; Jacob Mott, Guy C. Bayley, Monmouth Lyon, Edward Floyd de Lancey, Benjamin Hadden, Henry Gedney, Benjamin Croker, and Thomas James de Lancey, vestrymen. Religious Soc. Lib. A. 159.