History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I
" I, John Milner, Rector of the Parish of Westchester, in the County of Westchester and Province of New-Y'ork, do hereby certifye, that by virtue of a warrant hereunto annexed, from the Honourable Cadwallader Colden, Esquire, his SFajesty's Lieutenant Governour and Commander in Chief of the Province of New-York, aforesaid, and the Territories depending thereon, in America ; I have this day inducted the Rev, Ebenezer Punderson, into the real, actual, and corporal possession of the Rectory of the Parish Church of Rye, commonly called Grace Church and of the Parish of Rye, including the several districts or precincts of Rye, JIamaroneck, and Bedford, in the County of Westchester aforesaid, with all their rights, members, and appurtenances, the 2l6t day of November, .\nno Domini, 1763. The induction of the Rev. Ebenezer Punderson being executed, the above certificate was signed, in consequence thereof, by the Rev. John Milner, in the presence of us, who subscribe our n»mes as witness thereunto.
JOHN JIILNER, Rector of SI. Peter's Church Westchester, and twenty-one others."
SIR. PUNDERSON'S DECLARATION OF CONFORJIITY.
"I, Ebenezer Punderson, do here declare my unfeigned assent and consent to all and everything contained and prescribed in and by ye Book entitled the Book of Common Prayer, and administrations of ye sacraments ; and ye Rites and Ceremonies of ye Church, according to the use of the Church of England ; together with ye Psalter or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or sai<l in Churches, and the form or manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating Bishops, Priests and Deacons."