Roberts, Henry

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Epithet: shoemaker, of London

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Epithet: of Add MS 42081

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John Ebenezer Foster (1847-1912) was born in Cambridge on 23 May 1847. He was educated in Amersham, before matriculating at Trinity College, Cambridge, in 1865 (B.A., 1869; M.A., 1872). After completing his studies Foster established a practise as a solicitor in the city. He was a Cambridge antiquary, and served as honorary secretary and editor of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society. He died in Cambridge on 27 October 1912.

From the guide to the Henry Roberts: Transcripts made for John Ebenezer Foster, c. 1908, (Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives)

Epithet: Captain; formerly agent in Morocco

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Epithet: Commissioner of Inland Revenue

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Epithet: of Add MS 33977

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Epithet: architect

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Epithet: Lieutenant; RN

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referencedIn United States Sanitary Commission records. Army and Navy Claim Agency archives, 1861-1870 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Vol. 1. (ff. 283). 14 June, 1765-26 Dec. 1784. Included is " Mr. Foster's rout from Jumboo in the Northern Mountains of Hindustan to Astrachan in Russia, 17 Apr.. 1783-29 Jan. 1784." f. 260.includes:ff. 1, 183, 205, 279 Patrick Russell, MD: Letters t... British Library
referencedIn BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. CCXLVI (ff. 160+i). Receipt-book for domestic expenses, kept by Marlborough and his wife Sarah, 7 Apr. 1677-21 March 1690; at the end, reversing the volume (ff. 151b-153b), are accounts by Marlborough, as captain in the Admiralt... British Library
referencedIn HAMILTON AND GREVILLE PAPERS. Vol. XV (ff. 77). Miscellaneous papers of the Oxenden, Hamilton and Greville families; temp. Henry VIII [1509]-1804. Divided into the following sections:-(1) Manorial documents relating to Underdowne manor in Herne, co...., 1509-1804 British Library
creatorOf Henry Roberts: Transcripts made for John Ebenezer Foster, c. 1908 Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
referencedIn Vol. XIII. (IT. 509). Re-Sew.includes:ff. 1-3 Lieutenant George Read, RN: Biographical notes: 1844.f. 4 Comm Thomas Read, RN: Biographical notes: 1846.f. 6 Lieutenant Nehemiah John Reed, RN: Letter to W. R. O'Byrne: 1846.ff. 7-10 Comm. John R... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCIX (ff. 346). July-Dec. 1860.includes:f. 1 Alexander Taylor Innes, Scots advocate: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1868-1895. f. 3 John Trotter Bethune, 10th Earl of Lindsay: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1860-1863. ff. 5, 32, 83, 159, 170, 274 Cha... British Library
creatorOf MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS. Paper; ff. 72. British Library arrangement. A. Letter of Richard Westmacott, sculptor, (b.1799, d.1872) to William Wyon, chief engraver at the Royal Mint; 1 Aug. 1838. With three ink sketches presumably by Wyon deriv..., 1630-1977 British Library
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associatedWith All Saints Church Cambridge corporateBody
associatedWith Christ's College (Cambridge University) corporateBody
associatedWith Emmanuel College (Cambridge University) corporateBody
associatedWith Foster John Ebenezer 1847-1912 person
associatedWith Jesus College (Cambridge University) corporateBody
associatedWith Pindar Helen d 1700 person
associatedWith Powell John d 1765 person
associatedWith Roberts Henry fl 1908 person
associatedWith Sidney Sussex College (Cambridge University) corporateBody
associatedWith St John's College (Cambridge University) corporateBody
associatedWith St Michael's Church Cambridge corporateBody
associatedWith Trinity College (Cambridge University) corporateBody
associatedWith United States Sanitary Commission corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Hawkinge, Kent
Wingham, Kent
China, Asia
Herne, Kent
Genoa, Italy
Woodstock, Oxfordshire
Little Laver, Essex
Cochin-China, Asia
Mannheim, Baden
London, England
London, England
Hollington, Sussex
Kent, England
Little Wittenham, Berkshire
India, Asia
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