H.M.S. Shearwater, Harwick, 1 May 1842. The Rev'd Dr. Robinson, Professor of Theology, New York

Collection: Edward Robinson

Alternative Title: Correspondence from John Washington to Edward Robinson

Item Media Type: Manuscript

Genre: Manuscripts

Subgenre- Manuscripts: Correspondence

Contributor Name: Washington, John, 1800-1863; Robinson, Edward, 1794-1863

Date: May 1st, 1842

Language: English

Extent: 4 images

Note: Letters from Capt. J. Washington, 1842, 1852; L-2 1842, May 1 Letter to E. R. in New York from John Washington, aboard the H.M.S. Shearwater in Harwich, England. Expresses his admiration for Robinson's work and tells him that the vote to award him the Gold Medal of the Royal Geographical Society was unanimous.

Subject Topical: Historical geography; Awards; Admirals; Hydrologists; Steamboats

Subject Name: Robinson, Edward, 1794-1863; Washington, John, 1800-1863; Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain); Shearwater (Ship : Active 1842)

Subject Geographic: New York (N.Y.); Harwich (England)

Shelf Location: Original digital object name: yhm-spe-rob-l02a; Hamilton College Special Collections, Robinson Collection, l02a

Restrictions on Access: There are no restrictions on access to this resource.

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Washington, J. & Robinson, E. . (1842, May 01). H.M.S. Shearwater, Harwick, 1 May 1842. The Rev'd Dr. Robinson, Professor of Theology, New York. Digital Collections, Hamilton College Library. https://litsdigital.hamilton.edu/do/11ed425a-1531-429b-b9ac-232ceee082ed

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Washington, John and Robinson, Edward. May 1st, 1842. “H.M.S. Shearwater, Harwick, 1 May 1842. The Rev'd Dr. Robinson, Professor of Theology, New York”. Last modified November 06, 2023. Digital Collections, Hamilton College Library. https://litsdigital.hamilton.edu/do/11ed425a-1531-429b-b9ac-232ceee082ed

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H.M.S. Shearwater, Harwick, 1 May 1842. The Rev'd Dr. Robinson, Professor of Theology, New York