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of the American Revolution.
The gallery was originally assigned to the
Students of the College of
William and Mary.


Engraved Brass Tablet 7 × 14 in



Mural Tablets in the Nave


Wardens' Tablet To the Glory of God and in memory of the colonial wardens of Bruton Parish

Names recorded:
Capt. Philip Chesley and William Aylett 1674
Hon. Philip Ludwell and Baldwin Matthews 1694
William Pinkethman 1704
Henry Tyler. Hon. Edmund Jenings 1710
William Timson and Armistead Burwell 1751
Hon. George Wythe 1760
John Pierce and William Eaton 1768.


Cast Bronze Tablet 15 × 12 in.


Endowment

This pew has been Endowed in memory
of Hon. Samuel Matthews
Captain General and Governor of Virginia
1622-1660
by the New York Chapter of the Daughters of
Founders and Patriots of America[1]


[2]To the Glory of God and in memory of the Presidents of the College of William and Mary

Rev. James Blair, D. D., 1693-1743; Rev. William Dawson, D. D., 1743-1752; Rev. William Stith, D. D., 1752-1755: Rev. Thomas Dawson, D. D., 1755-1761; Rev.

  1. Mrs. Flora Adams Darling, Sponsor.
  2. This memorial was contributed by Mr. Charles Custis Harrison, Provost of the University of Pennsylvania.