[Frederic Shonnard & W.W. Spooner (1900)] its development and transmitted it to his successors in a condition of reasonably good preparedness for rapid progress. At the census of 1712, only ten years after his death, the population of Philipseburgh Manor was 60S— more than one-fifth of the whole population of the county. All of the first Frederick's children were the offspring of his first wife, Mar-garet Hardenbrook De Vries. His sec-ond wife, Catherina, a sister of Stephanas Van Cortlandt and widow of John Der-vall, survived him many years, dying in V 1730. She lived witli her stepson, Adolph, \a at Castle Phiiipse, and was universally beloved for her gentle and pious char-acter. In the records of the Sleepy Hol-GOVEHNOR BELLOMONT. lOW CllUTCh SllC is Spokoll of aS " tilt' Bight Honorable, Godfearing, very wise and prudent Lady Catherine Phiiipse." By her will she left to the congregation of that church a chalice bearing her name, a baptismal bowl, and a damask cloth.