Charles Roberts Autograph Letter collection

Haverford

The Charles Roberts autograph letter collection contains autographs collected by Charles Roberts, an 1864 Haverford graduate. Roberts' collection includes letters and signatures from politicians and statesmen, authors, scientists, philosophers, and businesspeople. Included in the collection is a completed set of autographs of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.

Collection Guide for Charles Roberts Autograph Letters Collection
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Letter from John Keats to Fanny Brawne, October 13, 1819
Title:
Letter from John Keats to Fanny Brawne, 1819
Description:
Keats discusses his love and adoration for Brawne.
Date:
(inferred) 1819-10-13
Collection:
Charles Roberts Autograph Letter collection
Letter from Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock to David Friedlander
Title:
Letter from Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock to David Friedlander, July 6, 1779
Date:
1779-07-06
Collection:
Charles Roberts Autograph Letter collection
Letter from Immanuel Kant to Kieseweffer[?]
Title:
Letter from Immanuel Kant to Kieseweffer[?], October 13, 1797
Description:
Kant discusses his health.
Date:
1797-10-13
Collection:
Charles Roberts Autograph Letter collection
Letter from John Locke to Tom Awnshwam Churchill, October 14, 1704
Title:
Letter from John Locke to Tom Awnsham Churchill, 1704
Description:
Locke asks Churchill, a bookseller, to pay Anthony Collins some money he is owed.
Date:
1804-10-14
Collection:
Charles Roberts Autograph Letter collection
Letter from George Washington to Robert Lewis, March 10, 1796
Title:
Letter from George Washington to Robert Lewis, 1796
Description:
Letter deals with financial concerns, leases, and land use.
Date:
1796-03-10
Collection:
Charles Roberts Autograph Letter collection
Letter from Erwin Schrödinger to Gilbert F. White, June 26, 1952
Title:
Letter from Erwin Schrödinger to Gilbert F. White, 1952
Description:
Schrödinger expresses his disagreement with quantum mechanics, and notes that he does not keep up with recent developments in the field.
Date:
1952-06-26
Collection:
Charles Roberts Autograph Letter collection
Letter from Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, September 19, 1803
Title:
Letter from Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, 1803
Date:
1803-09-19
Collection:
Charles Roberts Autograph Letter collection
Letter from Johann Gottfried Herder, 1794
Title:
Letter from Johann Gottfried Herder, 1794
Date:
1794
Collection:
Charles Roberts Autograph Letter collection
Letter from Justus Lipsius, May 11, 1595
Title:
Letter from Justus Lipsius, 1595
Date:
1595-05-11
Collection:
Charles Roberts Autograph Letter collection
Letter from David Ricardo to Henry Lucas, December 27, 1821
Title:
Letter from David Ricardo to Henry Lucas, 1821
Description:
Discusses financial arrangements between a Mrs. W. N. Yate and Ricardo. Ricardo describes how Yate is divorced from her husband, who he does not know, and says that he does not care if he continues to pay this annuity to Yate or to someone else.
Date:
1821-12-27
Collection:
Charles Roberts Autograph Letter collection
Letter from Vittorio Alfiere, November 6, 1789
Title:
Letter from Vittorio Alfiere
Description:
Letter to his banker regarding money matters.
Date:
1789-11-06
Collection:
Charles Roberts Autograph Letter collection
Letter from Isaac Casaubon, August 29, 1601
Title:
Letter from Isaac Casaubon, 1601
Description:
Concerning a book on Greek and Latin satire.
Date:
1601-08-29
Collection:
Charles Roberts Autograph Letter collection
Letter from Friedrich Schiller to D. Körner, November 2, 1787
Title:
Letter from Friedrich Schiller to D. Körner, 1787
Date:
1787-10-02
Collection:
Charles Roberts Autograph Letter collection
Letter from Friedrich Schleiermacher, May 21, 1807
Title:
Letter from Friedrich Schleiermacher, 1807
Date:
1807-05-21
Collection:
Charles Roberts Autograph Letter collection
Letter from Phillis Wheatley to Obour Tanner, May 19, 1772
Title:
Letter from Phillis Wheatley to Obour Tanner, 1772
Description:
Wheatley discusses her religious beliefs and friendship with Tanner.
Date:
1772-05-19
Collection:
Charles Roberts Autograph Letter collection
Letter from Johann Hamann, April 18, 1762
Title:
Letter from Johann Hamann, 1762
Date:
1762
Collection:
Charles Roberts Autograph Letter collection
Letter from Martin Ehlers to[ ?] Nicolai, 1776
Title:
Letter from Martin Ehlers to[ ?] Nicolai, 1776
Date:
1776
Collection:
Charles Roberts Autograph Letter collection
Letter from Gottfried Wilhelm Leibnitz
Title:
Letter from Gottfried Wilhelm Leibnitz
Description:
Regarding a missing letter and books.
Collection:
Charles Roberts Autograph Letter collection
Letter from Richard Bentley to Mr. Edwards, November 18, 1707
Title:
Letter from Richard Bentley to Mr. Edwards, 1707
Description:
Includes two pages of accounts.
Date:
1707-11-18
Collection:
Charles Roberts Autograph Letter collection
Letter from Friedrich Schelling, 1815
Title:
Letter from Friedrich Schelling, 1815
Date:
1815
Collection:
Charles Roberts Autograph Letter collection

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