Lewis Morris, Governor of New Jersey; Lewis Morris, signer of the Declararion of Independence, with their wives; to which may be added Mary Morris, sister of Lieutenant- Colonel :Morris (Aide of General Greene), his wife, Anne B. Morrii^, and their grand-daughter, Emma Morris ; Elizabeth Morris, younge.st daughter of Colonel Lewis Morris, Anna Rutherford, grand-daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Morris, and Sarah Morris, daughter of the sicrner. A beautiful silver communion service -- consisting of a Ihgon, two

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(halices and paten -- were presented by the ladies of the parish. There is al.^o an additional paten bearing the following inscription: --

*^ Sice Anna Allan Voverunt Tres. J. H. C. Fest. Pentecost, lSi2."

The donors were John Jay, Henry Hobart and Cleveland Cox. The

bell is inscribed : --

" Presented to

ST. ANN'S CHUECH

t BY

GorVEEXEUK M0EK13.

J. P. AUaire, New York, 1S41." On the west side of the cliiirch is a neat rectory.

RECTORS OF ST. ANN'S CHURCH, MORRISANIA.

Inst, ok Call. Inocmbests. Vacat. Bt.

1S41, Rev. Aethihj C. Cos, Deacon, resig.

1843, Rev. CnAULES Jones, Presb., "

1843, Rev. CuAELEs Alois, Presb., "

1 Sept. 1847, Rev. Abeaham B. C.vetee, Presb. "

20 March, 1852, Rev. S. Pixknet Hammokd, Presb., "

Rev. William Hcokel, Presb., present rector.

St. Paul's church, which was formerly included in the parochial limits of St Anns, was on the 30th of May, 1S53, erected into a separate parish.

Church work was begun at this point by the Rev. A. B. Carter, Rector of St. Ann's, MoiTisania, The congregation was duly organized by Mr. Carter, as a Chapel of St. Ann's, July 8th, 1S49. On Sept. 15th, of the same year, the corner-stone of the chapel was laid by the Rt. Rev. W. R. Whittingham, Bishop of Maryland.