General Correspondence (21) dated April 2, 1840 to March 29, 1843.
Scope and Contents
Prominent correspondents: S. B. Taylor, mother-in-law; Baron Roemme, German railroad engineer; Elihu Chauncey, President; Philadelphia and Reading Railroad; Nathalie Chauncey, sister; Moore Robinson, brother; Theodore S. Garnett, lawyer, later officer in the Confederate Army; W. Vanderkemp, Historical Society of State of New York; Robert Saunders, Professor of Mathematics, The College of William and Mary; Horace Biney, Philadelphia attorney; Lewis Warrington, Secretary of the Navy; William Shubrick, collaborator at Wallabout Bay, John Robinson, brother, ALS dated April 2, 1840 from C. W. Short ALS dated Aril 16, 1840 from Rosalie ALS dated September 25, 1840 from S.B. Taylor ALS dated January 23, 1841 from Baron Roemme ALS (French) dated January 30, 1841 from E. Caylus ALS dated February 20, 1841 from S.B. Taylor ALS dated May 10, 1841 from Elihu Chauncey ALS dated May 11, 1841 from N. Chauncey ALS dated June 22, 1841 from Moore Robinson ALS dated July 11, 1841 from W.M. Fairfax ALS dated August 23, 1841 from J. Owen ALS dated September 10, 1841 from Theodore S. Garnett ALS dated September 11, 1841 from Moore Robinson ALS dated September 13, 1841 from W. Hart (?) ALS dated October 20, 1841 from Moore Robinson ALS dated December 1, 1841 from Moore Robinson ALS dated December 20, 1841 from Moore Robinson ALS dated October 20, 1843 from W. Vanderkemp ALS dated November 28, 1842 from W. Hart (?) ALS dated December 10, 1842 from W. Hart (?) ALS dated March 29, 1843 from Robert Saunders
Dates
- Creation: 1816-1919
Creator
- From the Collection: Hart, George Michener (Person)
- From the Collection: Robinson Family (Person)
- From the Collection: Robinson, Moncure, 1802-1891 (Person)
Language of Materials
English French
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Extent
From the Collection: 6.50 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository