Stokes records; notes regarding the ancestry and lives of Anson Phelps Stokes and Helen Louisa (Phelps) Stokes . ILLUSTRATED CHRISTIAN WEEKLY I became interested with Anson Livingston, Joseph Busk, andothers in forming the Staten Island Gas Company. This year I took part in raising the fund to purchase PalazzoCavagnis in Venice, for a mission and Bible house, and became inter-ested in The Christian at Work newspaper, but left it owing to dissat-isfaction with the management of the editor. I was also interestedwith Mr. Robert Hoe, Jr., in planning and establishing the Metro-politan Museum of Ar
Stokes records; notes regarding the ancestry and lives of Anson Phelps Stokes and Helen Louisa (Phelps) Stokes . ILLUSTRATED CHRISTIAN WEEKLY I became interested with Anson Livingston, Joseph Busk, andothers in forming the Staten Island Gas Company. This year I took part in raising the fund to purchase PalazzoCavagnis in Venice, for a mission and Bible house, and became inter-ested in The Christian at Work newspaper, but left it owing to dissat-isfaction with the management of the editor. I was also interestedwith Mr. Robert Hoe, Jr., in planning and establishing the Metro-politan Museum of Art. 1871 This year the American Tract Society, of which I was one of thetrustees (as each of my grandfathers had been) and a member of theExecutive and Finance Committee, at my suggestion establishedthe Illustrated Christian Weekly. I strongly advised that the Abbott be appointed editor, and this was done. A letter to my mother from my aunt, Mrs. William E. Dodge,dated Washington, February 14, 1871, speaks of my fathers being inWashington and going to see the President, etc., and also states that M
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