The origin and history of Grace church, Jamaica, New York . The Napier, Johnson and Cogswell The Denton Memorial. The Stocking Memorial. OF GRACE CHURCH 237 showed a deep concern for the welfare, usefuhiess and character ofthe Church, and in a few years secured from Trinity Church, NewYork, of which he was a Warden, a landed endowment which hasbeen a sure foundation to the present day. He was also one of thetwo largest individual contributors to the fund for erecting a newbuilding when the old was worn out, and secured a fifth of itscost from that nursing mother of all the churches
The origin and history of Grace church, Jamaica, New York . The Napier, Johnson and Cogswell The Denton Memorial. The Stocking Memorial. OF GRACE CHURCH 237 showed a deep concern for the welfare, usefuhiess and character ofthe Church, and in a few years secured from Trinity Church, NewYork, of which he was a Warden, a landed endowment which hasbeen a sure foundation to the present day. He was also one of thetwo largest individual contributors to the fund for erecting a newbuilding when the old was worn out, and secured a fifth of itscost from that nursing mother of all the churches. Trinity, NewYork. His substantial interest in the parish was unwearied untilhis death in 1827. There are among you those who remember his distinguished son,who emulated him in his work and labor of love when the presentIjrown stone building was erected. In zeal and devotion, in servicesand gifts, he was behind none who were associated with him in theenterprise, and who were fit fellow-workers for the common objectof their piety. And in the third generation many of his children and familywere assoc
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