, 1879-03-09

here. Archbishop Purcell has given all the best
plaee+ So, o. @ prctelnent 10 uermans' and YET they
Howevcr ali those nart;ns hara ra"1I7 t,,.i,, nni
themselves to blame, for thcy know-eyerybodv
knew-that he was notoriously-bad fnancier."
OLD TRINITY.
HISTORY OF TIE FAMOUS BROADWAY CHURCH.
-St,o York Sun.
1n1s Is Tue prelude TO the story OF the great
p'opert5 oi Alln11y chutcn: IN 1ooo, hoelo1
9ansen' VINO nao oeen assls1ant superintendent
o. 1a11ns al hennselaer"lck, oota1ned 1rom the
Uuten nDIecIof-ucneFal anu 1oFefnor, "outcf
van 1Nlllef, grant OF tnlrty-one morscnd, or
sl1tg-t"o acfcs' ol lana on Manhattan Island,
little 10 inc north OF Fort Amsterdam. On the
clty map to-oay the grant would cover section
beginning south OF Warren street, extending On
Broadway to Onane, and thence northTesterly
mile and hall to Christopher street, forming
an unequal tr17nsle With Its base on North
River. Soon after the grant, Jansen, or Jams,
died, leaving Wt1c and four children. In 1858,
the widow, Anetje Jams, married Dominic
Eyerardus Boeardus, and her farm became
~. un,u,ta;.,, p.,,-ox;o,, D...,h1s -
eno 1osa.oi5,
Van IW1llcr could have 1oreseen this trans
fer. he would not have made the grant to
Jams. The new Governor and the new f1omi-
WIN foil ~ i,,
n.o laoo "e.e ~" p.ssss w uaunA11au ~
1888 IN Ine sup ooutoe1g, Dut a1ter Ic1r arrival
they did not harmonic. Tho Governor re-
sented the dominc's interference in public
ofraire Ropardus. IN his mint cs1lcd Van
- Ht.us 60. ,, ~. -
l"uler GNU u oaLln' "n'sn so 'oeeosco
him that ne never again darkened the domln1c's
door. In 1G47, Bogardus sailed for home with
William Kieft. who had been Governor since
1ses ,,d now w,s eunerseded hv pet-r stnv-
Vesaus- lhe snip was wrecked on 1ne coast OF
Wales, and Eogardus, hieft, and seycntv-eight
other passcnccrs we're lost In IGGi, BY the Eu-
o1;sh ocrunot,on New Amsterdam ,,rcan,r Nru
1ofk, auo coi. hlcnaf1' NieotIs was roeetoof'
The Jams grant had been confirmed to his heirs
soon after the death OF Bogardus; but in 167I
the heirs sold the property to Col. Francis Love
1oce who sncccedcd Nicol1s as Governor in 1C6s
4a.., ~ ~ ~ 49, hs;.s tsuaa -. ~
At thus sa4e one o. tne nea ial,ed 70 De present.
but LoTclace consNerco MS title good enough,
and he bought the Bouxerie for his private prop
erty, not for the Lrown. On JULY %, 1873, while
1ore)nce was away on a pleasure tour. {fve
n,tnh sb;,s sai1ad IN thc hap anrhnre5 ~ ~
Rs++arv .nI cannonadnI t,,a c;+r Gan1 ~ 49," Nv
th f3G ~ ~ 1on1od .nd ~ 1nr+ s"on e,,-rae
Gcrrd Wien T'oraiace retnrnnd he was ner-
n,;tted 10 s.il for Enoiana 1rhare ha vas ssvo-o
~ 4 penre hetxeen Enp1and and thc states zen.
arai 1E7I rsstnred New Yorr and nne of tba
Ere ote W. NV co1.r,nor or1 a. p"f EG1rn5
Annrns usa tn confis srate he eeta2e nf 1.oreiaco
"a thc nnte NJ York. 'Thc ans.Rorarr1,7s
BonWer;c vas thus INCORPORATED into wbat vas
"11.a ~. n,,ta's fa[n 1ha Eingse far,n Ghen
10 nnre ~ Tora her,ma j,,Hns RI and aiso
nnaar Wi1l;am and Narv1 and the Oneen,s farm
,,nder Annn in whosn 1ciern # was transferre1f
~ Trinity Chnrch.
rat;. GaTe c,,;n,s ~ i'm uth .ho rron
49, ~ ~ ,ornnro,ion. ~ nav nronor1F ha-
gns ne h;storr n Trinitr Church. esnecia},, IN
resnect If its wealth how its means we're ar-
nnred. and how tlcy have been and are dis
rt.n.c1 Immcd;atnIy Alter the nntch xnrren-
gepsJe ger of Tho eoionx Ike En@l;sh Crch ,ervcr
ss,s e. {;rst CELEBRATED in tb;s citr Sent II 1GS4
hv tho Chanloin of The Enr1ish forces' thc Dntch
1,ccrnittn~ ~ lie use of tbeir church after their
pyn ~ nor15;nr service. and for soma ycars the
ow wv scd tbe sor rha1c wbich
ms ~ the fort near the Battery. n 76z8-,S0
- ~ - tar s Chor1es Woo1cr r-adnat,. ~
Enn,nncl colle1c, Camhri]reI in 1877 was Chan
lain Of the Enelish garrisf,n. and a journal Of
Era1;eh fH s%i,;s+rr whose seruiccs took nlarc
!. - s. ~ ,,.o nntcb chrrch was ont rhera perc
~ ohnve twcntv-five or thirty nponle in tbe
nH',ra,. :, ub;ch vas - cooa conoreTetion for
~ ; m 6n'1 IN P7ha;'7 church wns built where
no,, Stands and in 1fq7. thc f;f,h year
- .h'' Io ~ N111;on, ,nd Mar hv m act ~
the ~ q. annroTcd and ratified bv The Gov
ernor sf 1hr Prnyince. a ROYAL yrant vas made
- ~ not+a rh,,rch nd st,enir istelv hn;t in
~ 49, ~. ~ Nn,1 Yorl together With niece o-
9f "-onrd adioin;ns tcreuntn. heing in
~ 49, ~ ~ street 3y;thnRt the north rate of
~ ~ A et,. " nornmon1v ca1led and known Nv Tie
a tnE tsf ~ Rno.G vaav ;, The name piren tn
.h n-oh ~ ~ j., ti or.o, chortcr was tie sanr
: bar4 T., ~ Xxx par;sh If Tr;nitv Church y
- H., oet1 .. 90. ~ ,ano;n{oI ,,ndar
~; lHe 49,. Maue; a ~ Ea1ah Haa.hco+s IN
lns e.a. W 1e.a % Ia4a pho ~, moanc.s en s,,ci
~ " o1ris Sn r.r,En ead Rnrrnnphs Wit
- T,aias, f,,,; III; =; thi ~. 40 The
;s e9n; a,u ,,;3t ~ ral ~ .' ~ snhscrn-
u.nce ,t1., mas nu1't & ~ fn4' ri ~ e. Gov
Itnae ESs .aos1 s,1 aSe Eh;d'ot p-oo1- es,
&c. KS Ea.o o,,,5n n,;t nr;hnd * IN he
~ ~. =; etIs suh-
pa.u II, ooa1p hs;;,a ~ uu snpSIent eta, snn of
Ha19 ~ " euna NC s!ssp. =, fra' +ha
ea T. & HI rs ssrah ;aht ~ Ro.1on kent
;",,rn,, ~ es vist 2 here snS ebe says n Rev
IL ns a'. hsls ,e.o ~ so f.,rc
orh psopie: the} afe Eecfan, ~ ~ raatfa.
,an =, for 1sr u tein;stsT ,,d WV 11e cnnrch