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Andover, Feb'y 14, 1829. Rev'd Edward Robinson to the care of Messrs Curtis & Porter... Paris, France

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F-6 1829, Feb. 14 Letter to E. R. from Sam. Farrar of Andover Seminary. Acknowledges receipt of several shipments of books. States that Andover has given E. R. $1000 to "purchase valuable books," but if he spends less than that amount he can use the difference to defray his own expenses or if he exc Show moreF-6 1829, Feb. 14 Letter to E. R. from Sam. Farrar of Andover Seminary. Acknowledges receipt of several shipments of books. States that Andover has given E. R. $1000 to "purchase valuable books," but if he spends less than that amount he can use the difference to defray his own expenses or if he exceeds it, he will be reimbursed. Provides E.R. with a statement from the publisher for his Lexicon, detailing the status of the 627 copies. Mentions the "long and tedious trial of Dr. Murdock" has come to a close and indicates a third edition of Stuart's Hebrew Grammar has just been published.
1829, February 14 - Letter to Edward Robinson from Samuel Farrar of Andover Seminary, acknowledging receipt of several shipment of books.
3 pages; account for ER's books bought in Europe
Letters to E. R. from colleagues and relatives, 1828–1829, 1834
Original digital object name: yhm-spe-rob-f06g Show less

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Title

Andover, Feb'y 14, 1829. Rev'd Edward Robinson to the care of Messrs Curtis & Porter... Paris, France

Names

Farrar, Samuel (Librarian)
Robinson, Edward, 1794-1863
Murdock, James, 1776-1856
Andover Theological Seminary

Date

1829-02-14

Extent

4 images

Abstract

F-6 1829, Feb. 14 Letter to E. R. from Sam. Farrar of Andover Seminary. Acknowledges receipt of several shipments of books. States that Andover has given E. R. $1000 to "purchase valuable books," but if he spends less than that amount he can use the difference to defray his own expenses or if he exceeds it, he will be reimbursed. Provides E.R. with a statement from the publisher for his Lexicon, detailing the status of the 627 copies. Mentions the "long and tedious trial of Dr. Murdock" has c... Show moreF-6 1829, Feb. 14 Letter to E. R. from Sam. Farrar of Andover Seminary. Acknowledges receipt of several shipments of books. States that Andover has given E. R. $1000 to "purchase valuable books," but if he spends less than that amount he can use the difference to defray his own expenses or if he exceeds it, he will be reimbursed. Provides E.R. with a statement from the publisher for his Lexicon, detailing the status of the 627 copies. Mentions the "long and tedious trial of Dr. Murdock" has come to a close and indicates a third edition of Stuart's Hebrew Grammar has just been published. Show less

Notes

1829, February 14 - Letter to Edward Robinson from Samuel Farrar of Andover Seminary, acknowledging receipt of several shipment of books.

Subjects

Collecting of accounts
Acquisitions (Libraries) -- Massachusetts -- Andover
Librarians -- Massachusetts -- Andover -- Correspondence
Parcel post -- France -- Paris
Parcel Post -- Massachusetts -- Andover
Books and reading
Hebrew language -- Readers -- Publishing

Geography

Andover (Mass.)
Paris (France)

Local ID

yhm-spe-rob-f06g

Identifier

hamLibSparc:1173
local: yhm-spe-rob-f06g

Is Part of

Edward Robinson Collection
Hamilton College Library Digital Collections