Charles Walker Robinson Papers [manuscript]. 1645-1940.

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Charles Walker Robinson Papers [manuscript]. 1645-1940.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/225564078

The collection consists of family papers relating to John Robinson, Bishop of London (1650-1723), the Robinson family in Virginia and descendants in Upper Canada, especially Sir John Beverley Robinson (1791-1863), father of C.W. Robinson.

3 boxes and items.

Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7065453

Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

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Robinson, C. W. (Charles Walker), 1836-1924

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Charles Walker Robinson was an author and soldier. He retired with the rank of major-general after having seen action in the Crimean War, the Ashanti War, and the Zulu War. In addition to his active service, he held many staff appointments throughout a long and distinguished military career. He was responsible for collecting, sorting and preserving the mass of material that had been accumulated by various members of the Robinson family. From the description of Charles Walker Robinson...