In the possession of the cierk of the vestry is a lease from James McDonald, of Pcd"f.>rd, a W. C. Co. fiirnier, to thf Trustees of the Episcopal Church of .st,. Peter's, in the township of Westchester, for a farui in the township of Pediord, bein« the farm where Juo. Banks furmerly lived, contaiuintf i'H acres, for one yi-ar at the sum of os. -.Jtip, Sept. 17U1; also a lit of four acres, cMnriKiulv known bv II. line of "Court House I.nt,'' in tint town, signed by Jam. 's .MeDonaM; witn'>.-s..s. Alfre.lLiviiutstou and James O. l'o»vler. The lease, however, 13 nut elghed, inierchangeablT, by the Trusieea uf the church.

402 HISTORY 6i- THE COUNTY. OF WESTaiESTER.

TOMB-STONES. .

The church-yard, which is coeval with the settlement of the villa, contains numerous interments; among the earliest are the following' :-

" Here lyeth the body of

WILLIAM (BAILY) QL'ERY, ESQ.,

n. 1718. aged 50 years, B. P. O., 1727.

Deceased, March 27thi 1702."

In memory of PHILIP HONEYWELL, ESQ.,

He died of a lingering ilhiess, at Greenburgh,

on the Sth day of Sepembcr, 1813,

in the 53d year of his age.

He was an active character during the Revolutionary War.

He lived respected, and died regretted.

Anne Eustace, his wife, died May 11, ISll, xCtat 50.

" Look on this stone and you will find. My journey's o'er, and yours behind ; Think then, before you turn awaj-, That yours may end before this day."

• In memory of OLIVER DE LANCE V, SEN., who departed this life April 4th, 1840, Aged 70 years.