Stokes records; notes regarding the ancestry and lives of Anson Phelps Stokes and Helen Louisa (Phelps) Stokes . CLINTON GILBERT ments was going by himself, or with his brother Alfred, his brothers-in-law Clinton Gilbert and Anson Greene Phelps, Jr., to visit hisuncle. Judge William Armstrong Stokes, who had a large house nearForestburg,^ N. Y., where there were good deer-shooting and trout-fishing. Before my fathers marriage, Clinton Gilbert and my fatherused the block bounded by Fifth and Sixth avenues and Eighth andNinth streets for a stable and pasture. This was, I think, part of theold Gi
Stokes records; notes regarding the ancestry and lives of Anson Phelps Stokes and Helen Louisa (Phelps) Stokes . CLINTON GILBERT ments was going by himself, or with his brother Alfred, his brothers-in-law Clinton Gilbert and Anson Greene Phelps, Jr., to visit hisuncle. Judge William Armstrong Stokes, who had a large house nearForestburg,^ N. Y., where there were good deer-shooting and trout-fishing. Before my fathers marriage, Clinton Gilbert and my fatherused the block bounded by Fifth and Sixth avenues and Eighth andNinth streets for a stable and pasture. This was, I think, part of theold Gilbert estate. Clinton Gilberts fathers house was a Colonialwooden one standing on grounds of its own in Tenth Street (then, Ithink, called Henry Street), west of Sixth Avenue, corner of Christo-pher Street. I think the property had extended east to UniversityPlace or farther. My uncle Clinton Gilbert built two houses onTenth Street near Fifth Avenue, adjoining and west of his first resi-dence there, and afterward built the house 234 Fifth Avenue,^ nearTwenty-seventh Street, where he and my aunt Mary (Stokes
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