In testimony whereof, we, the Churchwardens and vestrymen aforesaid, have to these presents put our hands and seals, this day of November, in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and sixtythree.

Ebenezer Kxiffen, "1

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and seven Vestrymen."

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOUR COLDEN'S ADMISSION OF

MR. PUNDERSON TO THE PARISH OF RYE.

" I, Cadwall.^ber Coi.den, Esquire, his Majesty's Lieutenant Gover. nour, and Commander in Chief of the province of New-York, and the Territories depending thereon in America, do admit you, Ebenezer Pund 'rson, Clerk, to be Rector of the Parish Church of Rye, commonly called Grace Church, and of the Parish of Eye, including the several districts or precincts of Rye, Maniaroneck, and Bedford, in the County of Westchester, within the said Province.

Given under my hand and the prerogative seal of the Province of New- York, at Fort George, in the City of New- York, the seventeenth day of November, in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and sixty-three.

C.vdwallader Colden." LIEUTENANT GOVERNOUR COLDEN'S INSTITUTION OF MR. PUNDERSON AS RECTOR OF THE PARISH OF EYE.

" I, Cauwallader Colden, Esquire, his Majesty's Lieutenant Governour and Commander in Chief of the Province of New-York, and the Territories depending thereon, in America, do institute you, Ebenezer Punderson, Clerk, Rector of the Parish Church, of Rye commonly called Grace Church, and of the Parish of Rye, including the several districts or precincts of Rye, Mamaroneck. and Bedford, in the County of Westchester, in the said Province to have the cure of the souls of the parishioners of the said Parish ; and take your cure and mine.