To Jeremiah Fowler's expenses, . . . . . . 0 10 0

Total* £73 7 9

At a meeting of the trustees, ttc, had oti the 6th day of May, A. D. 1729, present Miles Oakley, president, John Pahner, Thomas Baxter, Joseph Hunt, Thomas Hadden, Thomas Hunt, Nathaniel Underhill, John Cromwell, Underhill Barnes, and Miles Oakley, jr., trustees ; pursuant to an act of general assembly of this province passed in the tenth year of the reign of our late sovereign lord. King William the Third of glorious memory, entitled an act to enable the respective towns in this province to build and repair their meeting houses and other publick buildings. Resolved, nemine contra diceiile, that the sum of £70 shall be raised, and also the collection for the same sum, for the repairing aS*^. Peter''s Chifrch in said Westchester, and for no other use, and that they will make a rate accordingly, agreeable to ye next assessments to be made and taken of the town sworn assessors, and that they will meet on ye 22d inst. to agree with workmen for that purpose," i^ &.c.

At a subsequent meeting of the trustees "cC16 was ordered to be raised to finish the seats of the church, secure the frame, and to pay off the arrears, the seats to be made with backs, including the collector's fees ; and Underhill Barnes and Thomas Hunt are appointed overseers of the work, and to employ workmen. It was further ordered that a warrant be issued for raising said money according to law, to be paid at ye same time with the county lax. Also ordered, the overseers now chosen require Henry Gillaim to compleat his work, especially tlie front of the gallenj, and to make it secure and substantial.''^