Roberts, Edmund, 1784-1836
Variant namesMerchant 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
Biographical Note
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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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| associatedWith | Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848. | person |
| associatedWith | Bell, Samuel, 1770-1850. | person |
| associatedWith | Dickerson, Mahlon, 1770-1836. | person |
| correspondedWith | Dickerson, Mahlon, 1770-1853 | person |
| associatedWith | Eustis, William, 1753-1825. | person |
| associatedWith | Haven, Nathaniel Appleton, 1762-1831. | person |
| associatedWith | Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 | person |
| correspondedWith | Livingston, Edward, 1764-1836 | person |
| correspondedWith | Morrison, Robert, 1782-1834 | person |
| associatedWith | Peacock (Sloop of war) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Plumer, William, 1759-1850. | person |
| correspondedWith | Roberts, Catharine Langdon | person |
| correspondedWith | Roberts family | family |
| associatedWith | Sheafe, James, 1755-1829. | person |
| correspondedWith | Story, Joseph, 1779-1845 | person |
| associatedWith | Ticknor, Benajah, 1788-1858. | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Dept. of Commerce. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Dept. of State. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Navy | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Vail, Eugene A. | person |
| associatedWith | Wentworth, George. | person |
| correspondedWith | Woodbury, Levi, 1789-1851 | person |
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Person
Birth 1784-06-29
Death 1836-06-12
Americans
Portuguese,
English,
Chinese,
Spanish; Castilian
