THE TOWN OF PELHAM. 99 



born at Pittstown, in this State, on the 2d of August, 18 14, and died in 

 New Rochelle on the 12th of March, 1852; also Richard Woodhull, 

 sixtli son of Rev. Robert Bolton, and Josephine Woodhull, born at Bed- 

 ford, Nov. 10th, 1864, died there, April 19th, 1868. 



In the Schuyler family vault are the following : Philip Schuyler, Esq., 

 born October 26th, 1788, died Feb. 12, 1865 \ Grace Hunter Schuyler, 

 born April 10, 1790, died Dec. 23, 1855 ; Harriet Schuyler, daughter ©f 

 the above, born Oct. 26, 1823, died Nov. 22, 1877. 



The organ was built in June, 1872, by Jardine & Sons, of New York ; 

 it has two banks of keys, twenty stops, two octaves of foot pedals, with 

 the modern improvement of swell and coupler, and cost $2,500. 



The bell, weighing one hundred and eighty-four pounds, was presented 

 to the church by Lydig Suydam, Esq. The communion plate, which was 

 the gift of Mrs. C. L. Spencer, daughter of Peter Lorillard, Esq., bears 

 the following inscription: "Christ church, Pelham, May nth, 1844." 

 A chalice was also presented by the late Miss Georgiana C. Pell, daugh- 

 ter of Governor Duncan C. Pell, inscribed with the appropriate motto : 

 " This do in rememberance of Me." This lovely young lady, who was 

 a pupil of the Priory, and died 15th of November, 1S51, aged sixteen, 

 was a lineal descendant of John Lord Pell. The service books were 

 presented by the late Gerardus Clark, Esq. ; and a set of beautifully il- 

 luminated tablets, by the Rev. John Bolton. 



To Christ church, Pelham, is attached a small stone rectory, in the 

 Norman style, erected in 1843. 



By an indenture bearing date 4th of May, 1867, Nanette Anne Bolton 01 the 

 tosvn of Pelham, County of West Chester and State of New York, conveyed to 

 the Rector, Church-wardens and Vestrymen of Christ church, Pelham, parties of 

 the second part "a certain parcel of land situated in the town of New Rochelle ; 

 begining at the south-westerly corner of a road running past Christ church, Pelhani 

 and the Pelham road, 226 feet thence north-westerly, parallel with the road leading 

 past Christ church, Pelham, 75 feet, thence north-easterly, parallel with said Pel- 

 ham road, 226 feet to the aforesaid road running past Christ church ; thence 

 south-easter ly along the last mentioned 75 feet to the point or place of beginning. 

 To have and to hold the said premises hereby conveyed to the said parties of the 

 second part and their successors in office for parish purposes forever ; subject nev- 

 ertheless, to the following reservation, viz : that in case the said parties of the 

 second part should ever abandon the use of said premises for parish purposes, 

 then and in that case the said premises shall revert to the party of the first part, 

 her heirs and assigns forever, &c. NANETTE ANNE BOLTON. 



In presence of 

 Chablhs W. Roosevelt. « 



a Copied from the orignal document in the possession of the vestry. 



