Correspondence of the Rev. James Austin Roberts, his wife Sarah, and son Austin
Correspondence of the Rev. James Austin Roberts, congregationalist minister, and his wife Sarah (née Gilby), 1813-1831 and 1832-1871, including letters to each other; letters to their son Austin, 1856-1858, 1874; memoranda of James Austin Roberts, 1818-1822; and a letter from the Duke of Wellington to the Marquis of Normanby, 1840.
Dates
- Creation: 1813-74
Extent
0.30 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Eng. lett. c. 546].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Eng. lett. c. 546-547
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13429
Abstract
Correspondence of the Rev. James Austin Roberts, his wife Sarah, and son Austin.
Biographical / Historical
James Austin Roberts (1795-1872) was a Congregational minister, in Wiltshire, 1828-1832, in New York, 1832, and at New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1832-1862.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought by the Library from Henry Bristow Ltd., 1981.
Subject
- Roberts | Austin | fl 1856-1874 | son of Rev. James Austin Roberts (Person)
- Roberts | James Austin | 1795-1872 | Congregational minister (Person)
- Roberts | Sarah Gilby | fl 1813-1874 | nee Gilby (Person)
- Phipps | Constantine Henry | 1797-1863 | 1st Marquess of Normanby | statesman and author (Person)
- Wellesley | Arthur | 1769-1852 | 1st Duke of Wellington | Field Marshall and statesman (Person)
- Title
- Correspondence of the Rev. James Austin Roberts, his wife Sarah, and son Austin
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description by Susan Thomas; EAD version 2023 by Marion Lowman
- Date
- EAD version 2023
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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