Moncure Robinson, Little Schuylkill R. Road, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to his father, John Robinson, Richmond, Virginia, 1830
- Containers:
- Box 2, Folder 97
- Scope and content:
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Scope and Contents His duties with the State of Pennsylvania and the Schuylkill R.R. and his elegant accomodations in a building built for him at Port Clinton by the R.R., with a servant, eight assistants, etc.; he encloses a check. His work with the Manchester and the Petersburg railroads, and with the Chesterfield R.R. as well as his duties in the Alleghenies as State Engineer; espresses interest in Eustace at West Point and offers to send Alfred to Yale, in both of which institutions he has friends on the faculty.
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