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Title: Department of State Washington, April 1st, 1844. Sir, I have the honor to inform you that the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, has appointed me Secretary of State of the United States
Names: Calhoun, James C. (James Caldwell), 1782-1850, Tyler, John, 1790-1862, Powell, Alexander
Date: 1844-04-01
Type: Legal form
Pages: 4 images
Subjects: Souvenirs (Keepsakes), Circular letters, Presidents -- Officials and employees -- Selection and appointment, Cabinet officers -- Selection and appointment, Consuls -- Germany -- Hamburg -- History -- 19th century
Geography: Washington (D.C.),
Abstract: 1844, April 1 - Circular, Department of State, Washington (D.C.) Signed by J.C. Calhoun.
Note: Description: 1 page, document; statesman John Caldwell Calhoun (1782-1850), nominated by President John Tyler. Why is this document, sent at the Americal consul in Altona, Germany, included in ER's estate?
Part of: Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Edward Robinson Collection
Identifier: yhm-spe-rob-k03e
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Title: Department of State, Washington, 28th Feby 1866. My dear Sir: your very interesting letter of the 27th ultimo, and its accompaniment, have been received
Names: Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872, Robinson, Edward, Jr., 1836-1894
Date: 1866-02-28
Type: Correspondence
Pages: 4 images
Subjects: Eulogies, Memorial service programs, Cabinet officers, Biblical scholars, Celebrities -- History -- 19th century
Geography: Washington (D.C.)
Abstract: 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.
Note: Description: 2 pages;
Part of: Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Edward Robinson Collection
Identifier: yhm-spe-rob-k03g
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Title: Department of State, Washington, 9th April, 1856. E. Robinson, Jr. Esqre., Box 741, New York City, New York
Names: Marcy, William L. (William Learned), 1786-1857, Robinson, Edward, 1794-1863, Hunter, William, 1805-1886
Date: 1856-04-09
Type: Correspondence
Pages: 6 images
Geography: Washington (D.C.),
Part of: Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Edward Robinson Collection
Identifier: yhm-spe-rob-aa07b
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Title: Department of State, Washington, November 14, 1868. Sir: In response to the request contained in your note of the 12th instant, I have the honor to inform you
Names: Morgan, Edwin D. (Edwin Denison), 1811-1883, Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872, Robinson, Edward, Jr., 1836-1894
Date: 1868-11-14
Type: Correspondence
Pages: 2 images
Subjects: Consuls -- France -- History --19th century, Celebrities -- History -- 19th century, Legislators -- United States History -- 19th century -- Correspondence
Geography: Washington (D.C.),
Abstract: 1868, November 14 - Letter from Hon. E.D. Morgan from Department of State and signed by William Seward. Indicates that Edward Robinson, Jr. has been granted a two-month leave of absence from his position as U.S. Consul at Strasbourg.
Note: Autographs of famous people on documents and letters received by E. R. and his family from 1822 to the 1870s. Includes those of J. Q. Adams, J. Calhoun, R. Conkling, E. Everett, General Lafayette, H. W. Longfellow, W. Seward, H. Schoolcraft, and Gerrit Smith.
Part of: Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Edward Robinson Collection
Identifier: yhm-spe-rob-k03k
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Title: Letter from Hiram James Graham to his mother [in-law] Lucinda Dean on February 14, 1859 from Washington
Names: Graham, Hiram James, approximately 1827-, Dean, Lucinda (Morrison), approximately 1795-1883
Date: 1859-02-14
Type: Correspondence
Pages: 4 image files
Geography: Washington (D.C.),
Abstract: Names mentioned: p. 1. Paul, Mr. Morgan; p. 2. Georgie; p. 4. Nellie
Part of: Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Judson-Dean Family Papers
Identifier: yhm-arc-dfp-d10-128
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Title: Letter written by Ann H. Pitkin to Timothy Pitkin from New Haven, Connecticut on February 13, 1812
Names: Pitkin, Ann H., Pitkin, Timothy, 1727-1812
Date: 1812-02-13
Type: Correspondence
Pages: 2 image files
Geography: Washington (D.C.), , , , , , ,
Part of: Hamillton College Library Digital Collections, Hamilton College Archives General, Hamilton College Correspondence
Identifier: yhm-arc-cor-1812w
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Title: Letter written by Mary H. Pitkin to Timothy Pitkin from New Haven, Connecticut on February 14, 1812
Names: Pitkin, Mary H., Pitkin, Timothy, 1727-1812
Date: 1812-02-14
Type: Correspondence
Pages: 2 image files
Geography: Washington (D.C.), , , , , , ,
Part of: Hamillton College Library Digital Collections, Hamilton College Archives General, Hamilton College Correspondence
Identifier: yhm-arc-cor-1812x
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Title: Senate U States, May 3, 1854. Sir, I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your polite favor of the 17th ulto
Names: Robinson, Edward, 1794-1863, Gwin, William McKendree, 1805-1885
Date: 1854-05-03
Type: Correspondence
Pages: 6 images
Subjects: Legislators -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Geography: Washington (D.C.),
Part of: Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Edward Robinson Collection
Identifier: yhm-spe-rob-bb08a
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Title: Washington 13 May 1826. Hise Excellency the Barone Niebuhr, Minister of his Prussian Majesty at Rome. Mr. Robinson
Names: Everett, Edward, 1794-1865, Niebuhr, Barthold Georg, 1776-1831, Robinson, Edward, 1794-1863, Frederick William IV, King of Prussia, 1795-1861
Date: 1826-05-13
Type: Correspondence
Pages: 4 images
Subjects: Celebrities -- History -- 19th century, Ambassadors -- Germany -- Prussia
Geography: Washington (D.C.)
Abstract: 1826, May 13 - Letter of introduction for Edward Robinson written on his behalf by Edward Everett to His Excellency, The Baron Niebuhr, Minister of his Prussian Majesty at Rome.
Note: Description: 1 page; Everett (1794-1865), politician, pastor, educator, diplomat, and mainly professor of Greek literature, studied (1815-19) in Europe, mainly Goettingen. Barthold Georg Niebuhr (1776-1831), son of the Orient Explorer Carsten N. (1733-1815), historian and statesman, served from 1816 as Prussian Ambassador to Rome.
Part of: Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Edward Robinson Collection
Identifier: yhm-spe-rob-k03c
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