This document is a combination of the two reports of the committee. The first report, entitled Report of the Select Committee on the Report of Trinity Church, made in 1855, was dated January 29, 1857 and printed as N.Y.S. Senate Document 1857, no. 46. The second report, entitled Report of the Select Committee appointed by the Senate, in relation to the affairs of Trinity Church, was dated March 13, 1857 and printed as N.Y.S. Senate Document 1857, no. 95.

This report contains the recommendations of the committee and a number of exhibits, some of which discuss the financial status of the church, list members and detail testimony before the committee.