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| | Handbook of Texas Online: ROBINSON, RICHARD P. |
 | | ROBINSON, RICHARD P. Richard P. Robinson, known as Richard Parmalee, a prominent Nacogdoches public servant and businessman, son of Richard and Cynthia Robinson, was born on April 9, 1817, in Durham, Connecticut. |
 | | In April 1836 trouble arose between the two, and when the woman was found in her burning lodging-house room dead from hatchet blows to the head, Robinson was arrested and accused of her murder. |
 | | By August 1836 Robinson, now calling himself Parmalee, was in Nacogdoches, where he appeared as a witness to the signing of a deed. |
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