£254 1 Upon the 24th of August, 1787, Isaac Stoutenburgh and Philip van Cortlandt (commissioners of forfeitures for the southern district of New York,) conveyed to the trustees of this church and their successors, &c., "all that certain church and two acres o land adjoining thereto, including the burial ground situated near the upper mills in the said manor, bounded southerly and west by the post road or highway, and north and eastward ly by the land of Gerardus G. I^eeckman ; and also that certain farm of land situate and lying and being in the said manor of Philipsburgh, &-C., bounded westward! y by Hudson's river, northerly by laud now or late belonging to John van Wart, easterly by land now or late belonging to Jacob Buckhout, and southerly by land now or late Gloud Requa's containing 100 acres more or less," (fec.^

• From the original document in possession of the trustees.

COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER.

The first incorporation of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in Philips manor took place on the 24ih of January, 1792.b

Predikanten van de Kerk op Puilipsburg. Tyd vaji Bevestegiiig. Predikanten.

1697, Dom. Guliehnus BartliolfT, vcrae doctrina3 minister. Dom. Johannes Ritzema, V. D. M. Dom. Stephen van Vorhees, V. Dom. John F. Jackson. V. Dom. Thomas Smith, Y.

1760, 1785, 1795, 1798,

1838,

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Jan. 28th, 1845, Dom. Joseph Wilson, V.

Kerkelyk Aanteken. A.D. 1697. Communicants, 73, Baptisms,'^ 11, A.D. 1707. " '^ 13,