. History of Queens County, New York, with illustrations, portraits, & sketches of prominent families and individuals . d 1742 on the unknownGod, wherein he rebuked the lukewarmness of his con-gregations. This aroused a spirit of resentment, whichcaused a division among the people and ended in hisremoval in 1748. November 21st 1752 Thomas Romeyn preached atrial sermon, which proving satisfactory he received acall on condition of his going to Holland for loth 1753 he gave his departing sermon and thentook ship for Holland; on April 9th 1754 he had re-turned, and he was inducted


. History of Queens County, New York, with illustrations, portraits, & sketches of prominent families and individuals . d 1742 on the unknownGod, wherein he rebuked the lukewarmness of his con-gregations. This aroused a spirit of resentment, whichcaused a division among the people and ended in hisremoval in 1748. November 21st 1752 Thomas Romeyn preached atrial sermon, which proving satisfactory he received acall on condition of his going to Holland for loth 1753 he gave his departing sermon and thentook ship for Holland; on April 9th 1754 he had re-turned, and he was inducted November loth by DominieVer Bryck according to the order of classis. In March1755 he made a pastoral visitation from house to housethroughout the whole congregation of Jamaica, and metwith rough handling from the friends of Goetschius. OnApril 6th he celebrated the Lords Supper and admitted16 members. The divisions continuing in the congrega-tion caused Mr. Romeyn to leave. He preached his lastsermon November 30th 1760, from Ephesians vi. 24,Grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christin sincerity. >. PLAN OF PEWS AND NAMES OF PEW HOLDERS IN FIRSTCHURCH, Van Nostranrl First Rbpoemed (Dutch) Cuuhch, fronting on the Main StreetJamaica; intended fob the Congregation spread throughALL Queens County. Erected 1716; taken down 1833. It was ofOCTAGON shape. In front are poplar trees, and on the westAN old-fashioned hay scale. Luke BergcJohannes Snedek Isaac Lefifer


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