Box 1200.02
Container
Contains 3 Collections and/or Records:
Outgoing Correspondence, 1844 - 1859
File — Box: 1200.02, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
The file contains original letters written to Robertson's sons, Touro and Charles, and their tutor, Mrs. Samuel Porter.
Dates:
1844 - 1859
Miscellaneous
File — Box: 1200.02, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
The file contains Robertson's Last Will and Testament, newspaper clippings, a patent, photographs, a marriage certificate, a memoir of Eli Whitney written by Denison Olmsted, and miscellaneous letters (including letters of introduction) and other miscellaneous papers.
Dates:
1814 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1844 - 1859
Correspondence, Summaries, and Notes by William P. Fidler, 1939 - 1989
File — Box: 1200.02, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
The file contains photocopies of correspondence between William P. Fidler, University of Alabama, and Miss Jessie Robertson (William Howland Robertson's granddaughter), summaries of the manuscript and letters prepared by Fidler, and notes made by Fidler.
Dates:
1939 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1939 - 1940