Memorial of St. Mark's Church in the Bowery : Containing An Account of the Services Held to Commemorate the One-Hundredth Anniversary of the Dedication of the Church On May 9, 1799, With the Several Discourses Delivered : An Historical Sketch of the Churc
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Horatio Gates. Behind Gen. Gates sat Francis Bayard Winthrop, and two pews further back John Slidell, whose son of the same name is better known through the Trent affair. The names of most of the first members of St. Mark's appear on the pages of " The Old Mer- chants of New York," andmany of them were re- lated by intermarriage. It was a well-to-do, al- most aristocratic congregation, but the picture would be incomplete if we failed to take note of the dusky faces in the background, for in nea...rly all the wealthier families there were still negro slaves, and one of the stipulations in the grant of a burial ground, made by Petrus Stuyvesant, in 1803, was that "the rector, churchwardens and vestry, their successors and assigns, shall at any time hereafter permit and suffer the inter- ment of any person who now is and has been the slave of the said Petrus Stuyvesant, and the children of. all such persons, in the said burial ground, without the charge of any mortuaries, burial fee, or other ecclesiastical duties whatso- ever." At the conclusion of the sale, rents were af- fixed to the remaining pews at which Mr.
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