Rev. Hugh Roberts Family Papers,

This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

  • Reference
    • GB 210 HUGHROBS
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004625955
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1849-1977.
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 0.010 cubic metres (1 box).

Scope and Content

The archive consists of various stray letters, 1913-1972, to members of the family of Rev. Hugh Roberts; and other miscellaneous family papers, 1877-1949.

Administrative / Biographical History

Reverend Hugh Roberts (1841-1916) was a prominent Calvinistic Methodist minister and a missionary in India and Brittany.

Arrangement

Arranged as follows: correspondence; other papers.

Access Information

Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions noted on the 'Modern papers - data protection' form issued with their Readers' Tickets.

Acquisition Information

Dr H. Gareth Ff. Roberts; Bangor; Donation; September 1999

Note

Reverend Hugh Roberts (1841-1916) was a prominent Calvinistic Methodist minister and a missionary in India and Brittany.

Title supplied from contents of fonds.

Other Finding Aids

A hard copy of the catalogue is available at the National Library of Wales in Minor Lists and Summaries 2000, pp. 70-71. The catalogue can also be accessed online.

Archivist's Note

August 2006.

Compiled by J. Graham Jones for the ANW project. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: NLW, Minor Lists and Summaries 2000, pp. 70-71;

Conditions Governing Use

Usual copyright regulations apply.

Appraisal Information

Action: All records have been retained..

Accruals

Accruals are not expected.

Related Material

See also NLW MSS 5371-81 for other manuscripts, including Hugh Roberts's diary, 1906, and his sermons. Books relating mainly to the Khasi language have been transferred to the Department of Printed Books, including two by the Rev. Hugh Roberts, Anglo-Khassi Dictionary (Calcutta, 1878), and A Grammar of the Khassi Language (London, 1891).

Additional Information

Published

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