Annals of Trinity church, Newport, Rhode Island1698-1821 . ite surpassed all of its other benefactors, and the Min-ister and Church Wardens showed their grateful appreciation, not only ofhis gifts, but also of his ready aid, when they wished to reach the ear ofthe Queen, or of the Bishop of London. The bell referred to hung in the tower from 1709 to 1740, when itcracked and was sent to London to be recast. 22 ANNALS OF TRINITY CHURCH, Newp on Rhoad 30th Sir. We having Present Occasion for that Money which was Left ByCollct Nicholson In your Hands some years since for ye
Annals of Trinity church, Newport, Rhode Island1698-1821 . ite surpassed all of its other benefactors, and the Min-ister and Church Wardens showed their grateful appreciation, not only ofhis gifts, but also of his ready aid, when they wished to reach the ear ofthe Queen, or of the Bishop of London. The bell referred to hung in the tower from 1709 to 1740, when itcracked and was sent to London to be recast. 22 ANNALS OF TRINITY CHURCH, Newp on Rhoad 30th Sir. We having Present Occasion for that Money which was Left ByCollct Nicholson In your Hands some years since for ye use of ourChurch, We Desire you will order y* Payment of It as soon asPossible & when we know what it is & how & when Paid we shalltransmit you a Receipt under our Hands. We Expect your order this Post, & subscribe Very Humble Servants James HonymanNichos Lange \ Church Thoms Lillibridge J ye Reverend Mr. Sam11Myles,12 Minister of Boston. The desire to conquer Canada was not checked by the previous (~^ J a/rujJo*. Rev. Samuel Myles succeeded Rev. Mr. Radcliffe as minister of KingsChapel, Boston, June 29, 1689. He graduated at Harvard in 1684,officiated in Kings Chapel for nearly thirty-nine years, and died inMarch, 1727-8. His father was Elder John Myles, who came fromWales and was a Baptist preacher. An Assistant, who was sent out toMr. Myles from England, named Dansy, died on the passage, and comforted the widow by marrying her. He was the oldest Episcopal minister of the town [at the time of hisdeath]. The Rev. Mr. Honneyman, of Rhode Island ; Mr. Plant, ofNewbury; Mr. Piggot, of Marblehead ; Mr. McSparran, of Narragansett;Mr. Miller, of Braintree; and Mr. Watts were bearers. The Rev. led the widow, the Rev. Mr. Harris walked before the corpse andburied it. The corpse was also followed by his Honor the , and Council, the Justices and the Dissenting ministers of the town,with a vast number of gentlemen and merchants
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