[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] ^^TlyETJS^^rSO -J^QBIS -gUIS ' C QNTBA-I^TQ S ' 1685 The western end of the building is surmounted by a curious vane, in the shape of a flag bearing the initials of the illustrious founder, Vrederick Felypsen. At an early date, Mr. Felypsen of the city of New York, records the brand mark for himself and all his plantation in the county of Westchester, viz.^ z'^^^^^^s^ The communion service presented by the Philipse family, con-sists of two silver bekers, the first richly engraved with floriated tracery, bears the name of Fredrych Flypse, and stands about seven inches high. The second is also richly engraved whh an-tique figures, representing angels, birds, fruits and flowers, be-side, three ovals containing emblematic figures of Faith, Hope and Charity, near the top is engraved the name of Catharina van Cortlandt, this cup stands nearly six inches and a half high. The Bekers and Baptismal Bowl. « Co. Rec. Lib. A. 221. COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER. 333 There is likewise a baptismal bowl composed of solid silver, eight inches and half in diameter, bearing the name of Fredrych Felypse. These articles are rendered extremely valuable by the distin-guished characters who gave them, and well deserve the stran-ger's notice; they are at present under the care of the sexton who resides at Tarrytown. Catharine Philipse the liberal benefac-tress of this church, by her last will dated on the 7th of Jan.