Excerpt from A History of the Presbytery of Hudson, 1681-1888 Chester, N. Y., 19 April 1887. The recommendation of the General Assembly concerning the collection and publication of the facts in the History of the Presbytery, ' was referred to a committee consisting of Rev. Messrs. James C Forsythe and Charles Beattie and Elder Augus tus Denniston. Min. Of Presbytery, p. 258. The committee to whom was referred the recommendation Of the General Assembly, presented the following report, which was accepted; and its recommendations were adopted seriatim. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.