C-1 1817, April 15 Letter to Eliza Kirkland in Clinton from John Thornton Kirkland in Cambridge, MA. Describes how he can accommodate guests by rearranging the sleeping quarters for those currently boarding with him. He therefore is encouraging his mother and sister to pay him a visit. Encloses $50 with this letter.
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1817, April 15 - Letter to Eliza Kirkland from John Thornton Kirkland.
C-1 1818, Feb. 20 Letter to Eliza Kirkland in Clinton from her brother John in Cambridge, MA. Mentions that he is sending a check which must be signed by Mr. Lothrup (presumably her brother-in-law, John Lothrup).
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1818, February 20 - Letter to Eliza Kirkland from John Thornton Kirkland.
C-1 1817, Sept. 15 Letter to Eliza Kirkland in Clinton from her brother John in Cambridge, MA. Salutation reads: "My dear Miss Kirkland." He asks her to come and pay him a visit. He alludes to a disagreement between them and asks her to have patience with him. Encloses $30, to make up the difference between the $20 previously sent and that which he normally sends.
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1817, September 15 - Letter to Eliza Kirkland from John Thornton Kirkland.
A-3 1821, July 31 Agreement between E. R. and Joseph Kirkland. "Whereas Joseph Kirkland has given me his Bond & Mortgage to secure the payment of $1,070. Now I engage the said Joseph shall have ready, within six months, the Bond & Mortgage of the Rev'd John T. Kirkland . . . for the same sum payable to the said Joseph. . ."
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An agreement between Joseph Kirkland and Edward Robinson in the presence of William Kirkland, regarding Bond and Mortagages and the payment of $1,070
C-1 1817, April 13 Letter to Eliza Kirkland from her brother, John Thornton Kirkland, in Cambridge, MA. John responds to Eliza's financial needs by promising to send her money on a regular basis. He also states that he means to send her "some money to get the necessary fees paid for securing those pieces of land that belong to your mother and you." Mentions Mrs. Amory (i.e. Sarah Kirkland) has moved to Milton, MA. Asks if Eliza and Mary Kirkland (his step-mother) plan to spend the summer with him in Cambridge.
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1817, April 13 - Letter to Eliza Kirkland from her brother, John Thornton Kirkland.
D-2 1832, June 1 Obligation note: George Robinson transferred by quit-claim deed to E. R. his right and title to land owned in Twinsburg, Ohio. Also on this date E. R. gave George a note for $250 for the land. E. R. further agreed to "reconvey" said land to George on demand or to hold for his heirs upon receipt of expenses and the amount of said note. Paid in cash. Signed by E. R.
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1832, June 1 - Documents and papers (8 items) related to agreements made with Elisabeth and Edward to solve Charles Robinson's financial problems.
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 paragraph has been superimposed vertically upon the initial horizontal writing.
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1829, October 29 - Letter to Edward Robinson from his sister Elisabeth