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Southington, Oct. 29th 1829. Mr. Edward Robinson, care of Messieurs B. Curtis & Porter, Paris

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G-3 1829, Oct. 29 Letter to E. R. c/o Curtis & Porter in Paris from his sister Elisabeth in Southington, CT. Tells of how her brothers Charles and George convinced her to sell her stock to help Charles out of his financial disaster. She now regrets that her feeling of independence has been taken fro Show moreG-3 1829, Oct. 29 Letter to E. R. c/o Curtis & Porter in Paris from his sister Elisabeth in Southington, CT. Tells of how her brothers Charles and George convinced her to sell her stock to help Charles out of his financial disaster. She now regrets that her feeling of independence has been taken from her, but she wanted to help her brother. Mentions that Prof. Stuart and "his Lady" came to visit en route to New Haven and spent the night with them. Third page difficult to read because an extra paragraph has been superimposed vertically upon the initial horizontal writing.
1829, October 29 - Letter to Edward Robinson from his sister Elisabeth
Letters to E. R. from relatives, 1829
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Title

Southington, Oct. 29th 1829. Mr. Edward Robinson, care of Messieurs B. Curtis & Porter, Paris

Names

Robinson, Edward, 1794-1863
Robinson, Elisabeth
Curtis & Porter|t-corporate|a-local|

Date

1829-10-29

Extent

4 images

Abstract

G-3 1829, Oct. 29 Letter to E. R. c/o Curtis & Porter in Paris from his sister Elisabeth in Southington, CT. Tells of how her brothers Charles and George convinced her to sell her stock to help Charles out of his financial disaster. She now regrets that her feeling of independence has been taken from her, but she wanted to help her brother. Mentions that Prof. Stuart and "his Lady" came to visit en route to New Haven and spent the night with them. Third page difficult to read because an extra... Show moreG-3 1829, Oct. 29 Letter to E. R. c/o Curtis & Porter in Paris from his sister Elisabeth in Southington, CT. Tells of how her brothers Charles and George convinced her to sell her stock to help Charles out of his financial disaster. She now regrets that her feeling of independence has been taken from her, but she wanted to help her brother. Mentions that Prof. Stuart and "his Lady" came to visit en route to New Haven and spent the night with them. Third page difficult to read because an extra paragraph has been superimposed vertically upon the initial horizontal writing. Show less

Notes

1829, October 29 - Letter to Edward Robinson from his sister Elisabeth

Subjects

Financial crises
Finance, Personal

Geography

Southington (Conn.)
New Haven (Conn.)
Paris (France)

Local ID

yhm-spe-rob-g03l

Identifier

hamLibSparc:2248
local: yhm-spe-rob-g03l

Is Part of

Hamilton College Library Digital Collections
Edward Robinson Collection