History of Long island from its discovery and settlement to the present time . htown, underthe pastoral charge of the Rev. Henry Fuller, till hisdismission in 1819. The Rev. Ebenezer Piatt laboredhere for two years from July 1822, when the B. Cook was ordained over the church in con-nection with that at Babylon, January 19, 1826, till hisdismission in 1832. After which several ministers wereemployed in succession till 1837, when the Rev. WilliamTownley was engaged and remained till April, 1843. Heis the son of Stephen Townley of Springfield, N. J., andwas born February 24, 1806, g
History of Long island from its discovery and settlement to the present time . htown, underthe pastoral charge of the Rev. Henry Fuller, till hisdismission in 1819. The Rev. Ebenezer Piatt laboredhere for two years from July 1822, when the B. Cook was ordained over the church in con-nection with that at Babylon, January 19, 1826, till hisdismission in 1832. After which several ministers wereemployed in succession till 1837, when the Rev. WilliamTownley was engaged and remained till April, 1843. Heis the son of Stephen Townley of Springfield, N. J., andwas born February 24, 1806, graduated at Princeton in1831, and ordained September 14, 1834. September 23,1835, he was installed at Centreville, Orange County,N. Y., and was dismissed in 1837. Rev. Ebenezer Piatt, after about twenty years absence,returned here in 1844, and was installed June 3, Piatt was born in Danbury, Conn., October 23,1794, graduated at Middlebury College 1819, and camehere in 1822, at Darien, Conn., September15, 1824, and remained there nine years. In 1833, he. OX THE PKBWSES OF P/OV CAMBKELEXt} HISTORY OF LONG ISLAND 53 supplied the church at Old Mans or Mount Sinai andcontinued till his return to this parish as before stated. Cold Spring, called by the Indians Nachaquatuck, inthe north-west part of the town, adjoining the harbor,is a considerable village, and enjoys a good deal ofcommerce, besides having several ships owned by theCold Spring Whaling Company engaged in whaling. Asmall portion of the village lies upon the opposite sideof the water, in the town of Oyster Bay, and will benoticed under that head. Beds of the purest white clay abound here and havefurnished great quantities for the manufacture of brick,pottery, and earthen ware. The Methodist Episcopal Church here was built in1842, and the corner stone of the Union Baptist Churchwas laid December 4, 1844. It has since been completedand has for its pastor the Rev. Samuel H. Earle, son ofthe Rev. Mar
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