by Mrs Nelson C Phillips. 

The document outlines the family lineage of the Stout descendants, tracing back to John Hales Stout and Catherine Ann Wolf. It includes details of various marriages and children within the family, such as Hazel Morrow, Rolland Ernest Ballard, and more. The lineage also mentions individuals like George Francis Train and Rachel Stout, providing a comprehensive overview of the family's genealogy.

Additionally, the document features a historical anecdote about the ancestors of the Stout family, who were involved in significant events in New Amsterdam, now known as New York. The story narrates how Penelope Van Princes, a key figure in the family's history, was rescued by an Indian and eventually sold to the Dutch in New Amsterdam. This historical context adds depth to the family's narrative and sheds light on their origins and experiences in early America.

While the document offers valuable insights into the Stout family's lineage and historical background, it also highlights a missing piece of information regarding Albert Rea's response to inquiries. This detail suggests that there may be gaps in the family history or unanswered questions that could potentially provide further clarity on the Stout family's story and connections.