. Papers and proceedings of the Bergen County Historical Society . t 12, 1799, Eltinge decided it was time to rebuild havingused the building since the war. They decided to build a newchurch 65 by 50 feet, to place it upon the site of the old, and inMay 1800, the old church was torn down and services were heldfor the time being in a barn on the Bogert property across the Classis of Paramus was organized during the rebuilding, or ratherat the opening of the new church in September, 1800. The bell whichnow hangs in the church, bears the inscription of Thomas Mear*.London, 1801. In 1811
. Papers and proceedings of the Bergen County Historical Society . t 12, 1799, Eltinge decided it was time to rebuild havingused the building since the war. They decided to build a newchurch 65 by 50 feet, to place it upon the site of the old, and inMay 1800, the old church was torn down and services were heldfor the time being in a barn on the Bogert property across the Classis of Paramus was organized during the rebuilding, or ratherat the opening of the new church in September, 1800. The bell whichnow hangs in the church, bears the inscription of Thomas Mear*.London, 1801. In 1811, separation from the Saddle River churchwas consummated. In 1814, Pascack left the Paramus church, andin 1823, the original Seceder church left Paramus, and only se%enfamilies were left there. In 1859, Rev. E. T. Corwin originated theidea of Valleau Cemetery, laid it out and opened it for the sale oflots. Since then the church has had an enviable history and is nowa flourishing exponent of the Reformed faith. CATALOGUE .- BERGEN COUNTY i HISTORICAL SOCIETY 1914. COMPILED BY FRANCES A. WESTERVELT LIBRARIAN CHAIRMAN of ARCHIVES and PROPERTY COMMITTEE 28 BERGEN COUNTY CATALOGUE Articles of Special interest found in the Societys Year Books. (Inthe Envelope Collections.) Report en Colonial and Revolutionary History and Historical Places.—Colonel W. D. Snow.—No. one. Baron Steubens Estate.—W. A. Linn.—No. one. The Poor Monument Celebration.—E. K. Bird.—No. one Oration Upon the Unveiling of the Statue of General Enoch Poor.—Hon. Henry M. Baker.—No. one. Retreat of 76.—T. N. Glover.—No. two. Bergen County Dutch—Rev. John C. Voorhis.—No. two. Historic Houses in Bergen County.—B. H. Allhee.—No. two. Old Family Papers.—Cornelius Christie.—No. two. Historical Loan Exhibitions.—No. two. Historiographers Report.—T. N. Glover.—No. three. Genealogical Report.—F. A. Westervelt.—No. three. Indian Life in Bergen County.—Frank G. Speck, Clifford M. Stor
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