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This very personal letter from Charles Robinson in Lawrence, Kansas Territory, to his wife, Sara, who was visiting back East, touches on a number of things such as "keeping house on the hill," business and financial interests, and being "tired" of the turmoil in Kansas Territory. It also expresses a husband's longing for his wife to return.
Creator: Robinson, Charles, 1818-1894
Date: September 13, 1857
Item Number: 90278
Call Number: Charles & Sara Robinson Coll. # 488 Box 1 Folder 5
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 90278
Collections - Manuscript - Robinson, Charles and Sara
Date - 1854-1860 - 1857
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Antislavery
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Robinson, Charles
Home and Family - Residences
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
People - Notable Kansans - Robinson, Charles, 1818-1894
People - Notable Kansans - Robinson, Sara T. L. (Tappan Lawrence), 1827-1911
Places - Cities and towns - Lawrence
Places - Counties - Douglas
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/90278