On the 25th of April, 1824, the church was re-organized, and consisted of six communicants, viz. Isaac Hunt, David Palmer, Isaiah P. Palmer, Samuel Dixon, Mary Hart, (wife of Monmouth Hart,) and Elizabeth Mead, wife of Cyrus Mead. Isaac Hunt and David Palmer were ordained ruling elders.

The present house of worship was dedicated to the worship of God in June, 1825, on which occasion the dedication sermon was preached by the Rev. Mr. Rowan, of New York.

A LIST OF PASTORS AND SUPPLIES OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF WHITE PLAINS.

Install, or Call. Pastors. Vacated by.

A. D. 1753, Rev. John Smith, D. D., death.

" 1776, " Ichabod Lewis, resig.

" 1821, " Thomas G. Smith, supply, do.

" 1823, " Marcus Harrison, do, do.

" 1823, " Mr. Ely, do. do.

Oct'r, 1823, " Samuel Robertson, pastor, do. \

A. D. 1825, '• Chester Long, do. do.

'• 1834. " John White, do. do.

" 1835, Edward Wright, do. do.

J'ne9, 1844, Elias S. Schenck, present pastor.

Church Memoranda.

1825, Communicants 6

1836, do. 34

1847, do. 35

This church is in connection with the Bedford Presbytery.

The following inscriptions are taken from monuments in the

graveyard : " Here lie the remains of Caleb Horton, who died

3(58 HISTORY OF THE

Aug. 24, 1770, aged 72 years." " Mary, wife of Michael Chadderioii, born June 25, 1706, mar. 1727, and lived in that state 45 years ; ob. 1772." There are also numerous memorials to the families of Miller, Fisher, Varian,Purdy and Tompkins, and the vault of William and Isabella Pirnie. The remains of a British officer, who fell at the battle of White Plains, were interred in the southwest corner of this yard.