New York, May 4th, 1870. A Monsieur Edward Robinson, Consul des États Unis, Hamburg Allemagne
- Collection
- Edward Robinson
- Alternative Title
- Correspondence from William Cullen Bryant to Edward Robinson, Jr
- Item Media Type
- Manuscript
- Genre
- Manuscripts
- Subgenre- Manuscripts
- Correspondence
- Contributor Name
- Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878
- Robinson, Therese
- Talvj, 1797-1870
- Robinson, Edward, 1836-1894
- Date
- May 4th, 1870 to May 7th, 1870
- Language
- English
- Extent
- 6 images
- Abstract
- 1870, May 4 - From William Cullen Bryant to Edward Robinson, Jr., expressing condolences on the death of his mother, Therese.
- Note
Description: 1page; William Cullen Briant (1794-1878), poet and journalist, 'deeply grieved' for the death of 'my excellent friend'.
Letters of condolence to her children, Mary and Edward Jr., 1870
K-7 1870, May 4 From William Cullen Bryant in New York to Edward Jr. as Consul in Hamburg: “My dear Mr. Robinson, I am truly and deeply grieved to hear of the death of my excellent friend your mother. I had thought of her as one who was yet to enjoy many years of a serene old age in the land of her birth and amid the affectionate cares of her children.....I heard of your mother’s death the day before I received your letter. A German gentleman called at the office to announce it, and I caused to be inserted in the Evening Post the article which I send you included.....”
- Subject Topical
- Mothers
- Mortality
- Poets, American
- Celebrities
- Consuls
- Subject Name
- Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878
- Robinson, Therese
- Talvj, 1797-1870
- Robinson, Edward, 1836-1894
- United States. Legation (Germany)
- Subject Geographic
- New York (N.Y.)
- Hamburg (Germany)
- Shelf Location
- Original digital object name: yhm-spe-rob-k07f
- Hamilton College Special Collections, Robinson Collection, k07f
- Restrictions on Access
- There are no restrictions on access to this resource.
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