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.
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1842, May 23 - Addresses in the Royal Geographical Society's meeting when Edward Robinson was awarded the gold medal.
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.
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1838, February 26 - Letter to Edward Robinson from his sister Elisabeth.
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.
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1838, January 38 - Letter to Edward Robinson from his sister Elisabeth.
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 visit, for Sophia and James are moving to Michigan to be closer to their daughters. Continues to relate political news concerning the Whigs and the patriots.
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1838, March 29 - Letter to Edward Robinson from his sister Elisabeth.
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.
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1828, December 1 - Letter to Edward Robinson from Moses Stuart of Andover Seminary detailing the status of his publications and the religious issues current in Andover and Boston, etc.
Description: Bibliotheca sacra, or, Tracts and essays on topics connected with Biblical literature and theology (Where to cite this periodical Robinson edits?) or ignore? (CS)
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.
1866, February 28 - Letter to Edward Robinson, Jr. from William H. Seward, Department of State, thanking Robinson for sending a memorial of his late father.
H-1 1838, June 3 Letter to E. R. from Elisabeth Robinson in Detroit. Addressed c/o Rev. W. Goodell, Missionnaire American, Constantinople and received by E. R. on July 30th.
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1838, June 3 - Letter to Edward Robinson from his sister Elisabeth.
F-8 [1832?] Photographs of Edward and Therese Robinson's portraits (owned and in the possession of the Edward Robinson family of Monroe Village, NJ). Date, country where painted, and name of painter are unknown, but the two portraits, designed to be hung as a matching pair, may have been painted as late as 1839 by Caroline Bardua. See H. Williams, Therese von Jakob Robinson: A Biographical Portrait, 109, for more information.
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1832? - Photograph of portrait of Edward Robinson, owned by the Robinson family.
Description: Found a citation for a 'J. Hosford Smith,' U.S. Consul, Beirut, 1856. Think this is Hermine's J."Horford" Smith who likely also worked out of the Ottoman Consulate in New York. (CS)
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.
Edward Robinson’s Letter - Journal (1826–1829): 2 bound volumes containing letters he wrote to his sister Elisabeth while he was in Europe. Contents intended to be read by family and friends. [A transcription of the journal was prepared by Hermine W. Williams and is included herewith for future research information. Her transcription of the journal was also published in 2009 by iUniverse, copies of which have been given to Union Theological Seminary, Andover-Newton Theological School, and Hamilton College.]
M 1827 - 1828 E. R.'s autograph book, signed between 20 June 1827 and 23 July 1828 by some important professors and theologians in Halle, Bonn, Heidelberg, and Cassel. Among those signing were Niemeyer, Gesenius, Tholuck, Schleiermacher, Paulus, Freytag, and Jacob Grimm.
I-2 1842, May 28 Letter to E. R. from Edward Everett in London. Informs E. R. that he has been awarded one of the Royal Geographical Society's gold medals, of which two are given annually, for his Biblical Researches in Palestine. Tells him that he had been asked by the Society to "receive the medal as your representative." He did so and now is forwarding the medal to New York. Indicates that E. R.'s work "enjoys a very enviable reputation."
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1842, May 28 - Letter to Edward Robinson from Edward Everett, stating that he is forwarding the Royal Geographical Society's award to Robinson in New York.