Robin family records in La Société Jersiaise Library

Robin records in

La Société Jersiaise Library

This is an index from the library catalogue of La Société Jersiaise regarding records relating to the Robin family. These records relate to the Robin business in Canada and correspondence to Jersey from 1630 to 1814

• 1630: Sale de Carteret/Robin
• 1630: Sale de Carteret / Robin
• 1694: Pension to Marguerite Pipon
• 1694: Division of property between Marie Robin and Raulin Robin
• 1704: Letter to Marguerite Pipon from Raulin Robin about property and concerning Marie Robin, her daughter Marie de Carteret
• 1709: Division of Inheritance between Marie Robin and Josue Lempriere
• 1710: Letter to Marie Robin exchanging leases with Raulin Robin her brother
• 1711: Marie Robin share
• 1728: Distribution of rent between Marie Robin and Raulin Robin
• 1729: Exchanges with Raulin Robin
• 1729: Exchange between Raulin Robin
• 1741: Copy of Public Register, Jersey, signed Philippe de Carteret
• 1759: Procuration Madelaine d'Auvergne to Philippe Robin
• 1759: Letter of administration to those reaching the age of 20 years Philippe Robin, Edlizabeth d'Auvergne, etc
• 1759: Deed of sale, Charles Robin
• 1766: Deed of sale, Marie Robin
• 1774: Deed of sale, Charles Robin
• 1785: Deed of sale to Jean and Charles Robin
• 1814: Sale, rents etc to James Robin
• 1690: Partage Marie Robin and Raulin Robin.
• 1733: Partage of Raulin Robin, eldest son and principal heir of Philip Robin, between himself and George, Philip, Jean, Thomas, Marguerite, Marie, wife of Philip Anley
• 1757: Joseph Hill of the Phoenix privateer; Captain Richard Le Quesne commander, agree with Daniel Messervy to exchange shares in ship.
• 1768: Letter from Boston, addressed to Daniel Messervy
• 1769: Copy of a letter from Boston to William Patriarche in Jersey, from Philip Dumaresq, re selling indentured children
• 24 March 1774: Philip, Jean and Charles, sons of the late Philip Robin and Anne D'Auvergne. Agreement re merchandise
• 1774: Partage between the three brothers.
• 1774: Partage as above, but much fuller, though most of it is only rentes inherited
• 1771: Copy of letter to Samuel How from Robin Pipon and Co. On reverse, letter from Lord North dated 1770 to "Our very loving friends the Commissioners for HM Customs in America"
• 1784: Copy of letter from Paspébiac, signed Charles Robin, apparently sent to Jersey
• 1790: Letters, four sheets, to Charles Robin and Co, Jersey, from Paspébiac.
• 1802: Letter addressed to his nephew John, signed Charles Robin, from Paspébiac
• 1804: Note addressed to Charles Robin, St Aubin, Jersey, re sums of money to be paid
• 1811: Procuration of Philip, to Philip, Jean and James his sons
• 1816: Extent of land belonging to Charles Robin and Co
• 1817: Dimensions of Percée Island
• 1819: Plan showing sites of houses: Barachoua, and below it Bay Chaleurs, with a line marked Beach inbetween, with the houses filled along this line
• 1831: Copy of petition of Philip, John and James Robin, trading at Bay Chaleurs as Charles Robin and Co. Copy of reply, signed John Davidson.
• 1836: List of residents on Grand Rivière Seigneurie
• 1855: Role d'évaluation Gives proprietors, profession, residence, situation, property, value. Mostly Grand Rivière
• 1858: Seigneurie de la Grande Rivière District de Gaspé
• 1860: Copy of the Valuation Roll of the Township of Cox. Details of lots and sales in Seigneurie de la Grande Rivière 1844-1854
• 1874: List of ships owned by Robin and Co
• Letter to Société Jersiaise from Col Wilfrid Bovey of Montreal, re. Robin
• 1801: Note of contracts of the family, 1686-1801
• Undated: Petition of the merchants of Gaspé to the Earl of Elgin
• The Gaspé fishery and Coal Mining Co. Incorporated. Gives shares, trustees, and purposes. Then speaks of Bonaventure, Pabos, Port Daniel, The Fisheries, The Lumber Trade.
• Remarks on the settlements in Lower Canada since the conquest. "William Smith carried on his business with three times the capital Charles Robin used and ships in proportion."
• Valuation of property in Paspébiac belonging to Charles Robin