London correspondence, 1840 to 1858, L-1 1856, Nov. 19 Formal acknowledgement of receipt from E. R. of his Biblical Researches in Palestine, 3 vols, 2nd edition, 1856 from the Royal Geographical Society of London, 15 Whitehall Place, sent to E. R., care of the Geographical Society of New York.
I-2 1842, May 29 Letter to E. R. from Col. J. R. Jackson, Secretary of the Royal Geographical Society in London. This is the official announcement that E. R. had been awarded the gold medal at the Society's meeting held 23 May 1842. The award was given for E. R.'s Biblical Researches in Palestine., 1842, May 29 - Letter to Edward Robinson from Colonel J.R. Jackson, Secretary of the Royal Geograph... [description clipped]
N-4 1782-1805 A record of the land and business acquisitions of William Robinson in the town of Southington, CT., beginning in August of 1782 and concluding with the purchase of "half a mill" from Noah Gridley in December of 1805—a total of 27 transactions., Record of land and business acquisitions by William Robinson in Southington CT. 1782–1805
N-4 1782-1805 A record of the land and business acquisitions of William Robinson in the town of Southington, CT., beginning in August of 1782 and concluding with the purchase of "half a mill" from Noah Gridley in December of 1805—a total of 27 transactions., Record of land and business acquisitions by William Robinson in Southington CT. 1782–1805
P-1/2 1854 - 1859 Letters, papers, and documents acquired by E. R. to write the Memoir of William Robinson. Included in this cache of items are: the wills (originals or copies thereof) for John Robinson, William Robinson, and Ichabod Robinson; genealogy records for the Isaac Robinson and William Robinson families supplied by Amos Otis of Yarmouth, MA; genealogy of the Brown family printed in the W... [description clipped]
P-1/2 1854 - 1859 Letters, papers, and documents acquired by E. R. to write the Memoir of William Robinson. Included in this cache of items are: the wills (originals or copies thereof) for John Robinson, William Robinson, and Ichabod Robinson; genealogy records for the Isaac Robinson and William Robinson families supplied by Amos Otis of Yarmouth, MA; genealogy of the Brown family printed in the W... [description clipped]
Letters to E. R. from members in the academic community, 1841–1859, including Richard H. Dana, Thomas H. Skinner, Stephen H. Syng, Samuel Turner, J. Horford Smith, I. W. Alexander, A. Guyot, George P. Marsh, and a professor in Berlin., L-7 1858, Nov. 2 Letter from the Rev. Dr. Sam H. Turner, Seminary, 20th Street [NYC] to E. R. [no address]. Thanks Robinson for reminding him of the 2 o'clock mee... [description clipped]
Letters to E. R. from members in the academic community, 1841–1859, including Richard H. Dana, Thomas H. Skinner, Stephen H. Syng, Samuel Turner, J. Horford Smith, I. W. Alexander, A. Guyot, George P. Marsh, and a professor in Berlin., L-7 1858, Dec. 14 Letter from The Rev. Sam H. Turner [?] at the "Seminary" to E. R. Thanks E. R. for the Bible documents and then argues about technical matters c... [description clipped]
Letters to E. R. from members in the academic community, 1841–1859, including Richard H. Dana, Thomas H. Skinner, Stephen H. Syng, Samuel Turner, J. Horford Smith, I. W. Alexander, A. Guyot, George P. Marsh, and a professor in Berlin., L-7 1858, Oct. 27 Brief letter from The Rev. Sam. H. Turner at the "Seminary" to E. R. [Apparently Turner was a faculty member at New York (Union) Seminary] Write... [description clipped]
F-6 1829, Nov. 3 Letter to E. R. from John Wheeler of Windsor, Vermont, written on board the ship "Boston" sailing from England to U.S. Apparently Wheeler had been with E. R. in Germany and en route home he visited England and Scotland. In this letter he encourages E. R. to do the same and gives him the names of numerous people he should meet and places to visit. He has a few interesting comments ... [description clipped]
N-1 1780, Jan. Diary of Ezra Stiles contains the sequence of events leading to the ordination of William Robinson. A copy of these pages was with William's papers and printed in Memoir, pp. 88-90., Documents connected with Southington Congregational Church, March 1778–April 1821, including the “Confession of Faith” [see Memoir of William Robinson, p. 88]
B-1 1811, Dec. 19 Letter to E. R. in Southington, Ct. from his sister (Naomi) Sophia Robinson Woodruff, Catskill, NY. Describes her emotions as she left Southington with her husband, James. Took a stage to New York City and then a steamer to Catskill. Repeatedly expresses her longing for her family and friends while at the same time she reassures her brother that she is very content with her new s... [description clipped]
B-2 1805, Nov. 2 Letter to E. R. in Southington from his sister (Naomi) Sophia in Lebanon, Ct. Mentions she will be sending her letter by way of the Governor [Trumbull] who is going to Hartford. Explains that she is busy knitting petticoats for herself and for Aunt Lydia. Says the meetinghouse is nearing completion. Also says an Indian is to be hung in Windham. [note: date inside the letter is Dec... [description clipped]
N-1 1782, April 18 Letter from William Robinson sent to his father Ichabod in Lebanon, and then is to be forwarded to his brother John in New Haven. Written two days after William's first wife, Naomi Wolcott Robinson, died. The entire letter is printed in the Memoir of the Rev. William Robinson, pp. 96-98., Items cited in Memoir of William Robinson by Edward Robinson: Sermon, Account book, Ordinat... [description clipped]
Paper enclosing "Southington Papers," 1832-1841., “Southington Papers” — financial transactions (1832-1841) re: indebtedness incurred by E. R.’s brothers, George Robinson and Charles Robinson; allocation of assets from E. R. and Elisabeth Robinson. Includes a list of books (and their value) which E. R. set aside as “reserved” as security for payment on notes for his brothers’ debts.,... [description clipped]
Robinson, William; Robinson, Edward O 1772-1780 Letters (13) to Polly Robinson from her brother William Robinson, William Robinson (father of E. R.): more than 60 letters related to his family, 1770–1825.