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.
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1837, December 27 - Letter to Edward Robinson from his sister Elisabeth, giving news of the family and relating news of revolution in Canada by the patriots.
H-1 1838, July 24 Letter to E. R. from his brother Charles Robinson in Detroit. Elisabeth Robinson adds a few words to the letter also. Received by E. R. in Halle in November. Originally must have been enclosed in a separate envelope for this sheet has not been folded to make the usual envelope format. Charles is in Detroit exploring the possibility of going into business.
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1838, July 24 - Letter to Edward Robinson from his brother Charles.
H-1 1837, Oct. 22 Letter to E. R. from his brother Charles Robinson in New Haven. Addressed c/o Delaunay in Havre, forwarded to Stettin, Prussia, and ultimately received by E. R. in Cairo on Feb. 28, 1838. Gives news of his business activities in both law and insurance. Indicates the recent fires in New Haven have taken their toll on his insurance business. Mentions that he, Nancy, and Cornelia traveled to Albany for a visit and explains that Helen Tracy's husband has a position as cashier of a savings institution in Detroit.
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1837, October 22 - Letter to Edward Robinson from his brother Charles.