Content Description
The Robinson Family papers cover a period from 1827 to 1833, with the bulk of the materials from 1828-1832. Correspondence from Captain Matthew Robinson to his wife Mary Robinson composes a majority of the collection. The papers also contain correspondence from Hannah T. Robinson and Edwin Robinson to Mary Robinson, and from Hannah T. Robinson to Matthew Robinson. Other correspondents include business associates of Matthew Robinson in and outside of Baltimore City such as James Bosley, William Martin, and "Mr. Bacharn," and financial associates such as Frederick Myers and the Boston financial firm Backus, Casamajor, and Nuiry.