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A. Robinson Records, 1844
P-5 1780 - 1781 Record of business transactions made between William Robinson and his neighbors in Southington.
Address of W.R. Hamilton, Esq., President of the Royal Geographical Society of London
I-3 1842, May 23 Program of the Royal Geographical Society's meeting when E. R. was awarded the gold medal. Edward Everett accepted the award on behalf of E. R. and his remarks on this occasion are printed in the program. These same remarks are extant in a handwritten version as well and were sent by Everett to E. R., 1842, May 23 - Addresses in the Royal Geographical Society's meeting when Edwar... [description clipped]
Address to senior class [unclear] July 1779
N-1 1779, July Address to the Senior Class at Yale College by William Robinson, Tutor., Items cited in Memoir of William Robinson by Edward Robinson: Sermon, Account book, Ordination papers, Address to the Senior Class at Yale College, Letter of 1782 on the death of Naomi Robinson, etc. [For William Robinson’s diploma from Yale College, see catalogue no. 2]
Agreement etc. of the heirs of Wm Robinson. Oct 15, 1825
D-1 1825, Oct. 15, Two documents concerning the estate of William Robinson (who died August 15, 1825): (1) "Abstract of the Amount & Distribution of the Estate of the late Wm. Robinson, agreed to by all the heirs." Section A. "Property available" shows a balance after outstanding debts to be $42,156.04 distributed as follows: $10,539 to Edward and to George, $13,150 to Charles, and $5,269.50 t... [description clipped]
Agreements with E. Robinson & M Kirkland
A-3 1819, May 15 Agreements (2) between Mary Kirkland and E. R. signed by the later in the presence of Charles Robinson. The first one states that "the following articles shall remain subject to future adjustment between them (viz.) the cider made in 1818, the chair and Harness, and the accounts of Joshua Kirkland, Russell Clark, Thomas Tracey, Josiah Bradner, & Joel Bristoll. The second one s... [description clipped]
Albany, April 28, 1838. Saturday. Rev. Edward Robinson D.D. Rec'd at Beirut, July 4.
H-1 1838, April 28 Letter to E. R. from Elisabeth and George Robinson in Albany and received in Beirut on July 4 by E. R. George writes that Charles has been offered a position with a firm in Detroit and is considering moving his family to Michigan. Elisabeth gives E. R. the usual family news., 1838, April 28: Letter to Edward Robinson from Elisabeth and George Robinson., Family letters to E. R., ... [description clipped]
Albany, Dec 27, 1837, Wednesday. Rev. Edward Robinson, aux soins de MM. Delaunay, Burgy, et comp. au Havre en France
H-1 1837, Dec. 27 Letter to E. R. from Elisabeth Robinson in Albany. Addressed c/o Mons. Delaunay at Havre, France and was received by E. R. in Cairo, Egypt, March 3, 1838. Gives news of the family and then relates news of a revolution in Canada by the patriots., 1837, December 27 - Letter to Edward Robinson from his sister Elisabeth, giving news of the family and relating news of revolution in Ca... [description clipped]
Albany, Feb 26, 1838, Monday morning. Rev. Edward Robinson D.D., aux soins de Mr. J. Gliddon, Consul Americain, Alexandrie, Egypte
H-1 1838, Feb. 26 Letter to E. R. from Elisabeth Robinson in Albany. Addressed to Alexandria, Egypt and received by E. R. on May 5th. Besides the usual family news, she indicates the state's legislature accomplishes nothing because the good done by the House is negated by the Senate., 1838, February 26 - Letter to Edward Robinson from his sister Elisabeth., Family letters to E. R., 1837–1838, De... [description clipped]
Albany, Jan. 28, 1838, Sabbath evening. Rev. Edward Robinson, aux soins de Mr. J. Gliddon, Consul Americain, Alexandrie, Egypte
H-1 1838, Jan. 28 Letter to E. R. from Elisabeth Robinson in Albany. Addressed to Alexandria, Egypt and received by E. R. on April 14. She had a visit from Mrs. Upson of Utica, who will soon become Judge James Dean second wife. Mr. Woodruff has no business this winter, so he attends debates in Albany., 1838, January 38 - Letter to Edward Robinson from his sister Elisabeth., Family letters to E. R.... [description clipped]
Albany, March 29, 1838. Rev. Edward Robinson D.D., aux soins de Monsieur J. Gliddon, Consul Americain, Alexandrie, Egypte
H-1 1838, Mar 29 Letter to E. R. from Elisabeth Robinson in Albany. Addressed c/o Mons. Gliddon, American Consul in Alexandria, Egypt. Received by E. R. in Beirut on July 5th. She mentions that her reading during the winter months has centered on those regions visited by E. R., namely, Italy, Greece, Asia Minor, and Egypt. Indicates that she is witnessing the break up of a home she has loved to vi... [description clipped]
Albermarle Street, London, August 29, 1849. The Rev'd Dr. Edward Robinson, New York, U.S.
London correspondence, 1840 to 1858, L-1 1849, Aug. 29 Letter to E. R., New York, from Robert Cooke (on behalf of Mr. Murray), 50 Abermarle St., London. Murray "cannot see any mode in which he could enter into an arrangement for the publication in this country of the new revised edition of your Lexicon." Also mentions that "we have been long since without copies of your "Biblical Researches" and h... [description clipped]
Albermarle, Dec. 13, '53 [1853]. The Rev'd Professor Robinson, New York
London correspondence, 1840 to 1858, L-1 1853, Dec. 13 Letter (+ envelope) to E. R. in New York from John Murray, Abermarle St., London. Concerns the reprint of "Biblical Researches" in a 2-volume rather than the original 3-volume format. Asks for a set of stereotype plates and for word of E. R.'s "new volume." Murray needs the correct drawings of the maps and he also needs advice on securing an a... [description clipped]
Albermarle, Oct. 2 [1853?]. Dear Sir, I enclose your paper of testimonial [which] are most flattering and satisfactory.
London correspondence, 1840 to 1858, L-1 [?] Oct. 2 Letter to E. R. from [John] Murray, Abermarle St., [London]. Concerns publication of E. R.'s work in London and therefore may belong within this time period.
Altendorf bei Holzminden, den 13 Marz, 1806
Am ecclesiastical council of the elders & delegates of five chhs, [unclear] the south & north chhs of Scituate, the chh of Pembroke, the chh of Kingston, & the second chh of Plymton met at Duxborough, on Novber the 10th, 1738.
1738, Nov. 10. Document. This is a certified copy of the decision of the Ecclesiastical Council which met at Duxbury, MA for the purpose of dismissing the Rev. John Robinson (1671-1745, great grandfather of E. R.) from his position as pastor of the Duxbury Church. E. R. came into possession of this document in 1856 and he reprints a complete transcription of it in his Memoir of the Rev. William Ro... [description clipped]
Amh. Col. Sept. 6, 1828. Rev. Edward Robinson, Paris, France
F-6 1828, Sept. 6 Letter to E. R. from S. Peck of Andover, hand-delivered by Henry Edwards in Paris. Requests that the books listed be purchased for him., 1828, September 6 - Letter to Edward Robinson from Henry Edwards, requesting that the books listed be purchased for him, recommended by S. Peck., 2 pages., Letters to E. R. from colleagues and relatives, 1828–1829, 1834, Original digital objec... [description clipped]
Andover Theol. Sem. dec, 27, 1832. Copy, O. Gridley, Esq.
1 page, suggesting Othniel S. Willams (1813-1880, graduated Hamilton 1831) as successor to finish the deal., 4 pages, small size; inserted into f2j., Original digital object name: yhm-spe-rob-f02k
Andover, 1 Dec, 1828. Mr. Edward Robinson, Paris (France). Aux soins de Messrs. B. Curtis & Porter
F-5 1828, Dec. 1 Letter to E. R. from Moses Stuart of Andover Seminary. Details the status of his publications and summarizes the religious issues current in Andover and Boston. Also mentions the ongoing lawsuit and trial of a member of the faculty, Dr. Murdock., 1828, December 1 - Letter to Edward Robinson from Moses Stuart of Andover Seminary detailing the status of his publications and the reli... [description clipped]
Andover, 14 Dec. 1829. Mr. Edward Robsinson, Paris (France). To the care of Messrs Curtis & Porter
F-5 1829, Dec. 14 Letter to E. R. from Moses Stuart in Andover. Communicates news of the faculty. Dr. Wisner declined the new professorship when the Board of Visitors dropped "Pastoral Theology" from the title, which now reads Prof. of Eccl. History. Trustees appointed Rev. Ralph Emerson of Norfolk, Ct to that position. Dr. Porter is very ill and is on leave, and Mr. Stowe is Stuart's assistant. F... [description clipped]
Andover, 21 Aug. 1829. Mr. Edward Robinson, Paris (France). Aux soins de Messrs Curtis & Porter
F-5 1829, Aug. 31 Letter to E. R. from Moses Stuart in Andover. Relates how the trustees met and created a Professorship of Ecclesiastical History and Pastoral Theology, to which they appointed Stuart, Moses, ǂd 1780-1852 of Old South Church in Boston. The seminary faculty opposed the position because there was an urgent need for a Professorship of Biblical Rhetoric and thus the matter was referr... [description clipped]

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