Board Of Managers Minutes 1880-1893 (1 of 14)

Title

Board Of Managers Minutes 1880-1893 (1 of 14)

Format (Extent)

1 bound volume (543 pages)

Type (Physical characteristics and technical requirements)

.pdf

Description (Scope and Content)

Includes minutes from the monthly meetings held by the Board of Managers from March 1880 – March 1893. The following people are among those represented under this subject: Rev. William A. Dalton; Rev. Walter A. A. Gardner; Rev. William Huckel; Rev. Thomas A. Hyland; Rev. Isaac Maguire; Rt. Rev. Henry C. Potter; Rt. Rev. Horatio Potter; Rev. Arthur H. Proffitt; Edward Rode; Henry Smith; and Rev. Robert J. Walker. Notable events include construction of a new chapel on West Street, near Houston Street, in 1883; completion of a new mission at 341 West Street in 1884; establishment of the Erie Basin Station in Brooklyn and appointment of Rev. William Huckel as missionary in 1885; death of Rt. Rev. Horatio Potter in 1886; commission of the Erie Basin Station in Brooklyn to the Diocese of Long Island in 1887; consecration of a new church building at North River Station in 1887; completion of a new mission room at 21 Coenties Slip in 1889; the death of Rev. Robert J. Walker and appointment of his replacement, Rev. Arthur H. Proffitt in 1890; resignation of T. A. Hyland in 1891 and appointment of his replacement, Rev. Walter A. A. Gardner, in 1892; resignation of Rev. Arthur H. Proffitt and appointment of his replacement, Rev. William A. Dalton, in 1892; sale of the property at New Sailors’ Home, 338 Pearl Street, in 1893; and purchase of property and construction of Sailors’ Home at 52 Market Street, with Henry Smith appointed as superintendent, in 1893.

Rights (Terms governing use)

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Creator

Board of Managers of the Protestant Episcopal Church Missionary Society for Seamen in the City and Port of New York

Date

1880 March 29 - 1881 February 8

Citation

Board of Managers of the Protestant Episcopal Church Missionary Society for Seamen in the City and Port of New York, “Board Of Managers Minutes 1880-1893 (1 of 14),” SCI Digital Archives, accessed November 24, 2024, http://seamenschurch-archives.org/sci/items/show/1285.