Miscellaneous Items (12 items)

Containers:
Box 1, Folder 10
Scope and content:

Certificate of the American Society of Civil Engineers and Architects recognizing the election of Moncure Robinson as a member of the organization, dated July 29, 1853 Envelope titled "Extracts from newspapers during war-" written in Moncure Robinson's hand and containing clippings during the Civil War from various newspapers Ticket to the opening Ceremony of the Paris Exposition of 1867 Line drawings, n. d. of the "Richmond home of John Robinson" and "Rich Hill near Port Tobacco, Md. Home of Dr. Gustavus Brown…" Contemporary pamphlets (4) on the subject of the Alleghany Portage Railroad Newspaper clipping from the Richmond Times and Compiler, dated July 1, 1847 containing a letter from Moncure Robinson to Messrs. Tunstall, Mayo, and Lancaster regarding the construction of a railroad from Richmond to the Ohio River Receipt for dues paid by Moncure Robinson to the Civil Service Reform Association, dated July 1, 1887 Notes of Moncure Robinson on the design of the dry dock at Wallabout Bay "An Act to incorporate the Susquehanna and Erie Rail Road Company" passed by the legislature of the state of Pennsylvania, April 15, 1851 TD providing for the transfer of 62 shares of capital stock in the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad Company from Moncure Robinson to Moncure Robinson, Jr., Charlotte Robinson , John M. Robinson and Edmund M. Robinson, dated November 19, 1869. TD marked "COPY" providing for the transfer of 20 shares of guaranteed stock in the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad Company from Moncure Robinson to John M. Robinson and Philip Haxall, dated September 11, 1873 TC (French) inviting Robinson to a reception for Francois Marie Delessert to be held October 16, 1868

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