Wilham Purdy, John Honon, Gilbert Hatfield, James Dick, Alexander Fowler, Joshua Horton, William Buckley and James ^Merritt, \'estr}'men.
The church edifice was consecrated on the 2nd of June, 1S26, by t'''^ Right Rev. J. H. Hobart. In 1S33 Trinity church, N'ew York, appropriated to this parisli the sum of $750. In 1861 Mr. Pruden gave tr.e present site of ground to the rector, wardens and vestry on Rail Ro.i.i Avenue; and in 1S64, the corner stone was laid. In 1S65 the present
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church was consecrated. It cost about $39,000; tower riot completeA la 1S63 a liandsome rectory was built on the same ground, south of the jicw church, costing $3,000. In 1873 a Sunday-school room was commenced, 75x35 feet, to cost about $9,000; but it has not yet been completed.
The church still owns the old site on the old post road, which is kept merely as a burying ground.
LIST OF RECTORS i^JSTD MIXISTERS.
1N3T. OK CAU- IXCTJMBEXTS. YACATED BT.
1824, Rev. W. C. ilE.i.D, Presb., resigned.
1S-2G, Rev. ..\_LEX.o;DEr. 11. Ckosby, A.M., Prcsb., •'
IS'29, Rev. Joii.v W. Cui:ti3, Presb., " "
1831, Rev. Rouep-t W. Haems, A.M., " "
1S.>5, Rev. Thkodoke S. Rtjmn'et, *' "
1S70, Rev. F. B. Y.^n' Kleeck, " preseat rector.
On the 19th of March, 1874, a large number of literary gentlemen of the county met in the village of White Plains at the following call: --
Dear Sir: -- We, the undersigned, have long felt the want in coinmon with others of a County Historical Society. Upon consultation with prominent men we have been asked to call a meeting to organize such a Society for Westchester county. And beg to name Thursday, March 19th, at 2 p.m., at the Orawaupuna Hotel, White Plains ; and hope you will take an interest, and if possible attend the meeting.