Roberts, Edmund, 1784-1836

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Merchant and diplomat, of Portsmouth, N.H.

From the description of Papers, 1805-1839. (New Hampshire Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70963868

From the description of Edmund Roberts letter to Judge Joseph Story, 1825 May 21. (Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum). WorldCat record id: 71014820

Merchant and diplomat.

From the description of Commission of Edmund Roberts, 1835. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450246

From the description of Edmund Roberts papers, 1803-1905 (bulk 1832-1836). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979828

From the description of Papers, 1803-1905, bulk 1832-1836 [microform]. 1803-1905. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 18270436

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  • 1784, June 29: Born, Portsmouth, N. H.
  • 1808: Married Katherine Langdon Whipple
  • 1827: Sailed in ship Mary Ann to Zanzibar
  • 1832: Appointed special agent of the United States to negotiate treaties with Siam, Muscat, and Cochin China Sailed on the U.S. sloop Peacock
  • 1833: Concluded treaties of amity and commerce with Siam and Muscat
  • 1836, June 12: Died, Macao, China
  • 1837: Posthumous publication of Embassy to the Eastern Courts of Cochin-China, Siam and Muscat . . . During the Years 1832-1834. New York: Harper and Brothers

From the guide to the Edmund Roberts Papers, 1803-1905, (bulk 1832-1836), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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