Robinson, Josie M., fl. 1879 to Blanche Kelso Bruce

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This is a series of two letters; both are from Josie M. Robinson, in regards to her appointment in the government printing offices.

GLC#
GLC09400.152-View header record
Type
Header Record
Date
January 28, 1879 - October 22,1879
Author/Creator
Robinson, Josie M., fl. 1879
Title
to Blanche Kelso Bruce
Pagination
2 letters
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
Reconstruction
Bruce, Blanche Kelso, 1841-1898
Robinson, Josie M., fl. 1879
African American History
African Americans in Government
Congress
Reconstruction
Government and Civics
Printing
Woman Author
Women's History
Office Seeker

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GLC09400.152.01
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

January 28, 1879

Robinson, Josie M., fl. 1879

This letter is to ask Senator Bruce if he can help Robinson reinstated in her former position. She was on the regular roll but upon the retirement of the former commissioner was dismissed, since then multiple people have been put back on the regular...

GLC09400.152.01
GLC09400.152.02
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

October 22, 1879

Robinson, Josie M., fl. 1879

Robinson is writing Senator Bruce to thank him for his help in finding a position. She is also letting him know that she was assigned to duty on the 18th.

GLC09400.152.02