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A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. II

Bolton, Robert Jr. A History of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. II. New York: Alexander S. Gould, 1848. 251 words

At a meeting- of ye churchwardens and vestrymen, freeholders and parishioners of the borough of Westchester, held the 10th day of January, A. D. 1709, present,

Joseph Hunt, Major William Willett,

Thomas Pinckney, John Hunt,

Justices, Were chosen, and appointed

Joseph Hunt,jun. and Jeremiah Fowler, Churchwardens. Vestrymen. For the borough of Westchester. For Eastchester.

Miles Oakley, Isaac Taylor,

Thomas Baxter, sen. John Lancaster,

Thomas Hunt. Nathaniel Tompkins.

For Yonckers Precinct. For the Manor of Pelham.

John Archer, Thomas Pell.

Noah Bartow. . For New Rochelle,

Anthony Lespinard. Collected for the minister, =£50. J'or the clerk of vestry, .£5. For collecting, £2 13. The quotas for the dit^'erent precincts were

Westchester, £2^ 0 0 New Rochelle, -CS 15 0

Eastchester, 9 0 0 Pelham, 3 0 0

Yonckers, 8 0 0 IMorrisania, 3 0 0

In 1720 the quotas for the church and poor of the parish stood thus, Westchester, .£37 10 02 Eastchester, i;i2 14 Hi

Yonckers, 11 12 lOi New Rochelle, 12 14 li

Pelham, 4 4 li Morrisania, 4 10 0

In the year 1711, the venerable Propagation Society voted one hundred and fifty prayer books, and £5 worth of tracts for the Rev. John Bartow of Westchester. <•>•

Mr. Barlow in 1713 contributed £9 6s. 6d., towards rectifying the pews and seats in East and Westchester. ^ The same year, Mr. Charles Glen was appointed schoolmaster at Westches-

Reports of Propagation Soc. b Ibid.

PEDIGREE OF BARTOW OF WESTCHESTER, d'argcnt accompagu^e de six anaele

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