Box 5
Contains 82 Results:
Octave (Octavia Robinson Haxall), Richmond, Virginia, to Moore Robinson, Philadelphia., 1841 April 4
Scope and Contents Reporting that news has just reached Richmond of the death of the President; and family news.
Cornelia Robinson, Richmond, Virginia, to her brother, Dr. Moore Robinson, Philadelphia, 1841 May 6; July 25
Scope and Contents News of small pox in Philadelphia; family news. Her reading while ill; family news.
Octave (Octavia Robinson Haxall), Richmond, Virginia, to Moore Robinson, Bordentown, N. J., 1841 July 27
Scope and Contents Family news.
John Robinson, Richmond, Virginia, to his son, Moore Robinson, Bordentown, N. J., 1841 August 5
Scope and Contents Family news; greetings to his two grandsons, children of Moore Robinson.
? to Dr. Moore Robinson, Bordentown, N. J., 1841 September 10
Scope and Contents Family news.
JCR Taylor, "Avonwood," to his brother-in-law, Dr Moore Robinson, City of Philadelphia, 1841 September 26
Scope and Contents Family affairs.
Moncure Robinson, Richmond, to Moore Robinson, 1841 October 18
Scope and Contents Expresses concern for the health of his brother.
Octave (Octavia Robinson Haxall), Richmond, Virginia, to Moore Robinson, Philadelphia, 1841 October 30
Scope and Contents Family news.
Moncure Robinson, Richmond, to Moore Robinson, Philadelphia, 1841 November 23
Scope and Contents More hopeful about his health; interested in the possibility of an appointment to the hospital.
Cornelia Robinson, Richmond, to her brother, Dr Moore Robinson, Philadelphia, 1841 November 25
Scope and Contents Family affairs; with a letter of 1 March 1841.
Moncure Robinson, Richmond, to Moore Robinson, Philadelphia, 1841 December 6, 24
Scope and Contents Advice on way to achieve an appointment at the hospital.
Mrs S. Bennet Taylor, Philadelphia, to her son-in-law, Moncure Robinson, Richmond, Virginia, 1842 January 27
Scope and Contents The failure of the Girard Bank in Philadelphia; family news.
AP Upshur, Navy Department, to Capt D Conner ?, Capt WB Shubicks ?, Moncure Robinson , 1842 August 12
Scope and Contents Appointing them commissioners to determine the advisability of expanding the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
Cornelia Robinson, Richmond, Virginia, to her brother, Dr. Moore Robinson, 1842 August 17
Scope and Contents The letter is sent by Moncure Robinson, as Moore is sailing for Europe; news about the family at "Poplar Vale" and elsewhere.
Mrs Ann Rush, Leipzig, to Moncure Robinson, 1842 September 10
Scope and Contents Reports of a trip through Europe.
Michel Chavelier, Paris, to Prince ? of Austria, 1843
Scope and Contents Recommends Moncure Robinson as a consulting engineer for railroad construction in the Austrian Empire. In French, with translation.
The last will and Testament of John Robinson..., Richmond, Virginia, 1844 March 3
Scope and Contents Leaving "Dogwood" House to his son, Eustace, who is occupying same, "Poplar Vales" to his son-in-law, John N. Shields, the remainder of the estate to be administered by his sons, Moncure and Conway for the benefit of all the family.
Charlotte Robinson, Bordentown, NJ, to her husband, Moncure Robinson, Richmond, Virginia, 1844 May 17
Scope and Contents Expressing opposition to the purchase of a house in Philadelphia, which she considers a "comfortless, gloomy place."
Mrs S.B. Taylor, to her son-in-law, Moncure Robinson, Baltimore, Md., 1845 March 25
Scope and Contents Desire of Moncure Robinson for Mrs. S.B. Taylor to be with them.
Mrs S.B. Taylor, "Avonwood," to her son-in-law, Moncure Robinson, Richmond, Virginia, 1846 January 17
Scope and Contents Her respect for her father; family news.
John H. Pleasants, Philadelphia, to Moncure Robinson, Philadelphia, 1846 February 1
Scope and Contents Their long friendship.
T. Turner, Philadelphia, to Moncure Robinson, Richmond, Virginia, 1846 April 27
Scope and Contents The slow recovery of Charlotte, wife of Moncure Robinson, from a severe illness.
R Patterson and eight others, Philadelphia, to Moncure Robinson, 1846 June 23
Scope and Contents Asking the opinion of Moncure Robinson on "the proposed Rail Road from Harrisburg to Pittsburg, as a means of connecting Philadelphia with the Valley of the Mississippi."
Charlotte Robinson, to her husband, Moncure Robinson, Richmond, Virginia, 1846 October 1
Scope and Contents The illness of her mother and herself, and her children who are being cared for by Cornelia Robinson.
Moncure Robinson, Philadelphia, to his brother, Edwin Robinson, President R.F. & P. Railroad Company, Richmond, Virginia, 1847 March 25; 27, 31
Scope and Contents Trouble with Bird about through tickets and Fontaine on Louisa Railroads connections; Moncure Robinson will agree only to rent telegraph wires erected by the R.R., or work them in shares with Mr. Kendall's company.