Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Edmund Roberts papers, 1803-1905 |
|---|---|
| Span Dates | 1803-1905 |
| Bulk Dates | (bulk 1832-1836) |
| ID No. | MSS37960 |
| Creator | Roberts, Edmund, 1784-1836 |
| Extent | 1,000 items |
| Extent | 5 containers |
| Extent | 2 linear feet |
| Extent | 3 microfilm reels |
| Language | Collection material in English, Chinese, Portuguese, and Spanish |
| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012093 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm73037960 |
| Summary | Merchant and diplomat. Official and family correspondence, journals, manuscript drafts of Roberts' s book Embassy to the Eastern Courts of Cochin-China, Siam, and Muscat . . . During the Years 1832-34, diplomatic documents, legal and financial papers, and miscellaneous material chiefly documenting his service as a special agent of the U.S. to negotiate treaties with Siam, Muscat, and Cochin China. |