54- HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF 'WESTCHESTER. 



con, to remain of his receipts above the expenditure up to ^149 in 

 money. By which it would appear as said above. The receipt at two 

 periods of the deaconship by said Jan Ecker has been and will amount 

 to ^288 17 o. 



The receipts of Jacobus Sie, deacon in 1701, were ^254 is. Credit 

 expenditure for the church for bread and wine for communion to the 

 sum of ^61 10. And the present moneys are found to be, ^192 11 ; 

 which have been put in the box at the church. ^254 1." 



Upon the 24th of August, 1787, Isaac Stoutenburgh and Philip Van 

 Cortlandt (Commissioners of forfeitures for the southern district of New 

 York,) conveyed to the trustees of this church and their successors, etc., 

 '' all that certain church and two acres of land adjoining thereto, includ- 

 ing the burial ground situated near the upper mills in the said manor, 

 bounded southerly and west by the post road or highway, and north and 

 eastwardly by the land of Gerardus G. Beeckman; and also that certain 

 farm of land situate and lying and being in the said manor of Philips- 

 burgh, etc., bounded westwardly by Hudson's river, northerly by land 

 now or late belonging to John van Wart, easterly by land now or late 

 belonging to Jacob Buckhout, and southerly by land now or late Gloud 

 Requa's containing 100 acres more or less," etc.<* 



The first incorporation of the Reformed Protestant Dutch church in 

 Philips manor took place on the 24th of January, 1792/ 



Predikanten van de Keek of Philipsbueg. 



Tyd tan Betesteging. Predikanten. 



1697, Dom. Gulielmus Bartiiolff, veroe doctrince minister. 

 1760, Dom. Johannes Ritzema, 

 1785, Dom. Stephen van Vobhee£ 

 1795, Dom. JonN F. Jackson, 

 1788, Dom. Thomas Smith, 

 1838, Dom. George Dubois, 

 Jan. 2Stb, 1845, Dom. Joseph Wilson, 



KERKELTK AANTEKEN. 



AD. 1697, Communicants, 73, Baptisms,^ 11, 



A.D. 1707, " " 13, 



A.D. 1-J60, " " 48, 



A.D. 1845, " 218, " 3, 



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a From the original document in possession of the Trustees. 



b This church was again incorporated on the 20tli of June, 1T92. Religious Soc. Lib. A. 99. 

 e The first child baptized in this church was Rebecca, daughter of Jan and Maria Heyert, 

 RycK Abrauise and Clyntje, his wife, witnesses. 



