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Clinton, 30 Nov. 1821. Mr. Edward Robinson, Southington, Connecticut

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C-4 1821, Nov. 20 Letter to E. R., Southington, CT from his uncle A. S. Norton, Clinton. E. R. had written his uncle, Asahel, concerning the ill health of Norton's parents who lived in Farmington CT. E .R. suggested his uncle visit them to "do away with certain jealousies which rest here." Norton wr Show moreC-4 1821, Nov. 20 Letter to E. R., Southington, CT from his uncle A. S. Norton, Clinton. E. R. had written his uncle, Asahel, concerning the ill health of Norton's parents who lived in Farmington CT. E .R. suggested his uncle visit them to "do away with certain jealousies which rest here." Norton writes to ask "what jealousies?" Norton says he cannot afford a trip home. Mentions completion of the meetinghouse in Clinton. Tells of plans for Hamilton College to build a new edifice similar to Hamilton Hall. Says that Montieth & wife are residing with Mrs. Kirkland.
1821, November 20 - Letter to Edward Robinson from his uncle, Asahel S. Norton.
Eliza Kirkland and Edward Robinson papers (1812–21). Letters to E. R. from John T. Kirkland (1821) and Asahel S. Norton (1822)
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Title

Clinton, 30 Nov. 1821. Mr. Edward Robinson, Southington, Connecticut

Names

Norton, Asahel Strong, 1765-1853
Robinson, Edward, 1794-1863
Hamilton College (Clinton, N.Y.)

Date

1821-11-20

Extent

4 images

Abstract

C-4 1821, Nov. 20 Letter to E. R., Southington, CT from his uncle A. S. Norton, Clinton. E. R. had written his uncle, Asahel, concerning the ill health of Norton's parents who lived in Farmington CT. E .R. suggested his uncle visit them to "do away with certain jealousies which rest here." Norton writes to ask "what jealousies?" Norton says he cannot afford a trip home. Mentions completion of the meetinghouse in Clinton. Tells of plans for Hamilton College to build a new edifice similar to Ha... Show moreC-4 1821, Nov. 20 Letter to E. R., Southington, CT from his uncle A. S. Norton, Clinton. E. R. had written his uncle, Asahel, concerning the ill health of Norton's parents who lived in Farmington CT. E .R. suggested his uncle visit them to "do away with certain jealousies which rest here." Norton writes to ask "what jealousies?" Norton says he cannot afford a trip home. Mentions completion of the meetinghouse in Clinton. Tells of plans for Hamilton College to build a new edifice similar to Hamilton Hall. Says that Montieth & wife are residing with Mrs. Kirkland. Show less

Notes

1821, November 20 - Letter to Edward Robinson from his uncle, Asahel S. Norton.

Subjects

Uncles -- Family relationships -- Correspondence
Nephews -- Family relationships -- Correspondence

Geography

Hamilton College (Clinton, N.Y.)
Southington (Conn.)

Local ID

yhm-spe-rob-c04b

Identifier

hamLibSparc:626
local: yhm-spe-rob-c04b

Is Part of

Edward Robinson Collection
Hamilton College Library Digital Collections