Roberts, Thomas, 1783-1865

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Dates:
Birth 1783
Death 1865
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Biographical notes:

No biographical administration was available regarding Thomas Roberts, coal merchant of Pen-y-groes, Caernarfonshire at time of compilation of description.

From the guide to the Thomas Roberts, Coal Merchant Account Book, 1879-1891, (Bangor University)

Epithet: Captain; RN

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Epithet: of the Woodwardian Museum

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The Reverend Thomas Roberts, pastor of the Baptist Church in Middletown, New Jersey, and agent for the American Baptist Convention Cherokee Indian Mission.

From the description of Notebook concerning Baptist Cherokee mission finances, 1824-1862. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81459367

From the description of Notebook concerning Baptist Cherokee mission finances, 1824-1862. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702172181

Epithet: of Add MS 36053

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Thomas Roberts, missionary to the Cherokees in Valley Towns, Cherokee Nation (North Carolina), was head of a team of volunteers recruited from his congregation in Great Valley, Pennsylvania in 1821 to establish a co-educational school for the Cherokees.

From the description of Manuscript notebook 1813-1845, 1813-1836 (bulk) / Thomas Roberts. (Tulsa City-County Library). WorldCat record id: 618923918

Thomas Roberts (1792-1866) was from Conwy in Gwynedd and was postmaster there from 1816 to 1824. He created a family and local history chronicle which was copied by his granddaughter Katherine Webster (1847-1928) who also added entries for the years 1863 to 1870. This copy was transcribed and indexed by Mrs Daphne Webster in October 1987.

From the guide to the Chronicle of Thomas Roberts of Conwy, 1814-1870, (Bangor University)

Epithet: late Coachman to Lady Castlecomer

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Thomas Roberts of Bangor was a scholar and head of the Welsh Department of the Normal College, Bangor. He was also Vice-Principal of the College from 1920 until his retirement in 1949. His main field of research was the work of the bards of the early modern period, and for many years he collected manuscripts and copied manuscripts at the National Library of Wales, the British Library and other repositories. In 1914 he edited Gwaith Dafydd ab Edmwnd and later in 1958 edited Gwaith Tudur Penllyn ac Ieuan ap Tudur Penllyn . He was also co-editor of Cywyddau Dafydd ap Gwilym a'i Gyfoeswyr alongside Sir Ifor Williams in 1935 and Cywyddau Iolo Goch ac Eraill in 1925 and 1937 with Sir Ifor Williams and Henry Lewis.

From the guide to the Papers of Thomas Roberts, 1884-1960, late 18th century - 1960, (Bangor University)

Epithet: dissenting minister, of Bristol

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Epithet: of Hackney

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Epithet: Master Shipwright of Pembroke Dockyard

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Subjects:

  • Account books Wales Pen-y-groes History 19th century
  • Cherokee Indians
  • Cherokee Indians
  • Church charities
  • Church fund raising
  • Coal trade Wales Pen-y-groes
  • Hebrew language
  • Lectures and lecturing Welsh
  • Welsh poetry Early modern, 1550-1700

Occupations:

  • Clergy

Places:

  • North Carolina (as recorded)
  • Barnby-on-Don, Yorkshire (as recorded)
  • London, England (as recorded)
  • Burford, Oxfordshire (as recorded)
  • Portsmouth, Hampshire (as recorded)
  • New Jersey (as recorded)
  • Conwy (Wales) History 19th century (as recorded)
  • Poole, Dorset (as recorded)
  • Plymouth, Devon (as recorded)
  • New Jersey (as recorded)
  • London, England (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • North Carolina (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Bristol, Gloucestershire (as recorded)
  • Conwy (Wales) Genealogy (as recorded)
  • Handsworth, Staffordshire (as recorded)
  • Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
  • Southampton, Hampshire (as recorded)
  • North Carolina (as recorded)
  • Coventry, Warwickshire (as recorded)