A history of Saint Peter's church in the city of Albany : with an introduction and description of the present edifice and its memorials . Building of the Second Church Edifice 167 $4. The only contemporary account of this service isfound in an entry made by the Hon. John Stevensonon a fly leaf of his family Bible: City of Albany,State of New York, 7 May, 1802. John Stevenson aschurch warden, laid the north-east cornerstone of thenew Episcopal Church to be built on the southeast cor-ner of the Ground belonging to the Episcopal Churchof this place, called St. Peters Church, which is thename of t
A history of Saint Peter's church in the city of Albany : with an introduction and description of the present edifice and its memorials . Building of the Second Church Edifice 167 $4. The only contemporary account of this service isfound in an entry made by the Hon. John Stevensonon a fly leaf of his family Bible: City of Albany,State of New York, 7 May, 1802. John Stevenson aschurch warden, laid the north-east cornerstone of thenew Episcopal Church to be built on the southeast cor-ner of the Ground belonging to the Episcopal Churchof this place, called St. Peters Church, which is thename of the new Church. When the first St. Peters was torn down, the bodiesof all those buried within the church were carefullyremoved and re-interred under the tower of the secondbuilding. Among them were the remains of the gallantLord Howe, who fell at Trout Brook, July 6, 1758, inthe campaign against the French.^ A payment ofseventeen dollars and a half ($), was made toAdam Todd, the sexton, for raising, removing, andinterring, the remains of 35 persons from the interior ofthe old Church in State Street when demolished to thenew Chu
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