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Southington, July 26th, 1828. Mr. Edward Robinson, to the care of Messieurs B. Curtis & Porter, Paris.

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G-2 1828, July 26 Letter to E. R. (c/o Curtis & Porter in Paris) from his sister Elisabeth in Southington, CT. First two pages detail news of family. Cousin Sarah of Rochester was in Clinton and that "uncle had received your letter announcing your intention of marriage and that they were all pleased Show moreG-2 1828, July 26 Letter to E. R. (c/o Curtis & Porter in Paris) from his sister Elisabeth in Southington, CT. First two pages detail news of family. Cousin Sarah of Rochester was in Clinton and that "uncle had received your letter announcing your intention of marriage and that they were all pleased." Also noted that the position held by Prof. Strong at Hamilton College would have no successor for the want of pupils. Pages 3 and 4 are dated July 28 and were written in response to a recently received letter in which Robinson obviously told her that he would delay his return home by a year because of his forthcoming marriage to Therese. Elisabeth writes: "Prof. Yates, being an American, will doubtless be present at the wedding." She then says that she too should like to be present.
1828, July 26\28- Letter to Edward Robinson from his sister Elisabeth, discussing family and Edward's upcoming wedding.
Letters to E. R. from Elisabeth, 1829
Description: 4 pages; sent to ER in Paris, as, following the August 7 marriage they went on a 41-weeks honeymoon excursion. Show less

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Title

Southington, July 26th, 1828. Mr. Edward Robinson, to the care of Messieurs B. Curtis & Porter, Paris

Names

Strong, Theodore, 1790-1869
Robinson, Elisabeth
Hamilton College (Clinton, N.Y.)
Curtis & Porter|t-corporate|a-local|

Date

1828-07-26

Extent

4 images

Abstract

G-2 1828, July 26 Letter to E. R. (c/o Curtis & Porter in Paris) from his sister Elisabeth in Southington, CT. First two pages detail news of family. Cousin Sarah of Rochester was in Clinton and that "uncle had received your letter announcing your intention of marriage and that they were all pleased." Also noted that the position held by Prof. Strong at Hamilton College would have no successor for the want of pupils. Pages 3 and 4 are dated July 28 and were written in response to a recently r... Show moreG-2 1828, July 26 Letter to E. R. (c/o Curtis & Porter in Paris) from his sister Elisabeth in Southington, CT. First two pages detail news of family. Cousin Sarah of Rochester was in Clinton and that "uncle had received your letter announcing your intention of marriage and that they were all pleased." Also noted that the position held by Prof. Strong at Hamilton College would have no successor for the want of pupils. Pages 3 and 4 are dated July 28 and were written in response to a recently received letter in which Robinson obviously told her that he would delay his return home by a year because of his forthcoming marriage to Therese. Elisabeth writes: "Prof. Yates, being an American, will doubtless be present at the wedding." She then says that she too should like to be present. Show less

Notes

1828, July 26\28- Letter to Edward Robinson from his sister Elisabeth, discussing family and Edward's upcoming wedding.

Geography

Southington (Conn.)
Clinton (N.Y.)
Rochester (N.Y.)
Paris (France)

Local ID

yhm-spe-rob-g02a

Identifier

hamLibSparc:2165
local: yhm-spe-rob-g02a

Is Part of

Hamilton College Library Digital Collections
Edward Robinson Collection