Henry Cornelius Robinson papers, 1849-1866 (inclusive).

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Henry Cornelius Robinson papers, 1849-1866 (inclusive).

The papers consist of letters written to Henry C. Robinson and members of his family. The largest group is made up of over sixty letters written to him by his mother, Anne Seymour Robinson, while he was at Yale College (1850-1853) and which reflect on events and activities at the college. Other correspondents are Mary Caroline Robinson Shipman and Lewis Ledyard Weld.

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8023174

Yale University Library

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Robinson, Henry Cornelius, 1832-1900

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Henry Cornelius Robinson was born in Hartford, Connecticut in 1832. He graduated from Yale College in 1853 and then studied law, eventually taking over his brother's law practice. He was active in Connecticut politics, and was identified with business, philanthropic, and educational interests in Hartford. He died in 1900. From the description of Henry Cornelius Robinson papers, 1849-1866 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702169422 Henry Cornelius Robin...

Yale University. Class of 1884

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Weld, Lewis Ledyard, 1833-1865.

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Mason Cogswell Weld, son of Lewis and Mary A. (Cogswell) Weld, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on February 18, 1829. He graduated from Yale in 1852 and studied chemistry in Europe. In 1862, Weld enlisted in the 25th Connecticut Regiment and attained the rank of lieutenant-colonel. After the war he devoted himself to scientific agriculture, especially diary-farming. Weld died near Closter, New Jersey on September 25, 1887. MASON COGSWELL WELD, 1829-1887 ...

Robinson, Anne Seymour, 1801-1892.

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Shipman, Mary Caroline Robinson, 1834-1904.

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Yale University.

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