Moncure Robinson, Danville, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, to his father, John Robinson, Richmond, Virginia, 1828
- Containers:
- Box 2, Folder 63
- Scope and content:
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Scope and Contents Offers financial help to his father; plans to return to Philadelphia when weather in the mountains drives him in; inquires of James River Improvement and of possibility of further employment in Pennsylvania. Reports that he has been appointed Engineer of the Allegheny Division of the Pennsylvania Improvements; he is to lay out a railroad right of way between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
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