Crest.-- X demi Moor ppr. vested gu. rimmed roimd the collar with two bars or, tied round the waist with a ribbon ar, wreathed about the head ar. and gu. holding in his dexter hand a gem-riug of the third.

Le Comte, om Le CorsT, of New Rocuelle.-- The ance.storsof theLe Count's were Protestants, inhabitants of La Rochelle, in France. They were of honorable and noble descent, (.as the name implies), and there possessed considerable estates. On the vk. ocation of the Edict of Nantes, Guillaume Le Comte tied from France to England, and soon after came to America. Ciuillaume mar,

Marguerit.a , and had Guillaume, Peter, and Esther. GLiiilaume, junior,

mar. Annette Jfartha , and left two sons, Francis and Josiah. Francis, the

eldest, had, (I.), Paul, d. in 1815, s. p. (II.), Josias, mar. Auue Riche and John of Nl-w York, and Tliouuis of ditto. (III.). John, mar. Hannah Ferris, and loft, I, Sanmel; 2, Hannah; 3, Eleanor. (IV.), .Joseph, mar. Harmah Raymond, and iad, 1, Piatt ; 2, Francis; 3, Joseph; 4, Elizabeth. Jos!uh, second son of 2d

a KMz:i!..tt) l.vi'. si-u-r of the :i:iovo UiL-ntioLiL-'l W^Uaiu, liequeathi-'a )\>t »-ia!o i.i l:i;:l;u<a to t!io lifi'-i i-'i-ucral. '

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Guiilauuie, mar. Ist. Susannah SoUce, by -u-bom be bad 3 cliiktcn, viz., Putor, vl)o it scL^uis \v:is i. ■}: at sca ; 2nd, John, who nuir. Sarali Eadcau; and 3rd' Mary, who niai-. Nathaniel Lawrence. Joh.n and Sarah liad oR'spring, 1st, Capt. Josiah oi X. Rochelk-, who niai-. Phebe ^lorgan of Eastchcslcr ; 2ijd, Susan, died young ; 3rd, Elizabeth, who mar. Wni. Lc Count of N'. Eochellc ; 4th, Zipparali, •who mai-. Eodmau Berliue ; 5th, Mirriani, who luar. Benjamin Yates of N. York city; 6th, Elias, d. a young man; 7th, "Wiiliam, who n:ar. Ilartwell of N.