Peter Roberts - but was he the brother of John Llewellyn Roberts?
born
died
married
father John Roberts
mother Martha Bedson (Roberts)
NSW records tie in with him arriving in June 1891
ROBERTS, Peter. Deputy Assistant Commissary General at Windsor, then in Van Diemen's Land at George Town, returning to Sydney in 1824
1819 Dec 15
Re distribution of rations received by road gang employed on the repair of the road between Parramatta and Windsor (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.115)
Peter arrived 26 JUN 1819 Port Jackson (Sydney) on the convict ship 'Baring' with 290 prisoners and a detachment of 48th & 89th regiments for Port Jackson (Sydney) via Hobart. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Roberts-7236
Passengers on the Baring included Peter Roberts Esq., Deputy Assistant Commissary - https://www.jenwilletts.com/convict_ship_baring_1819.htm
ROBERTS, Peter. Deputy Assistant Commissary General at Windsor, then in Van Diemen's Land at George Town, returning to Sydney in 1824
1819 Dec 15
Re distribution of rations received by road gang employed on the repair of the road between Parramatta and Windsor (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.115)
1820 Feb 3
Request that Roberts be instructed not to victual or discharge constables without signature of senior constable of district (Reel 6050; 4/1746 pp.202-3)
1820 Apr 24
Departmental Orders requesting duplicates & triplicates of store receipts issued since 25 Jan 1819 & respecting new method of attaching store receipts to vouchers (Reel 6049; 4/1744 p.375 & 4/1745 p.69)
1820 Apr 24
Statement of wheat in store on 24th day of each month from 25 Jul 1819 to 24 Apr 1820, quantity actually issued & quantity lost by weevils, etc under charge of P Roberts (Reel 6049, 4/1745 p.115; Reel 6050, 4/1746 p.250)
1820 Jun 10
Asking that road party at Windsor be allowed to return to ordinary ration and a half as previously issued (Reel 6050; 4/1747 pp.62-4). Reply, 13 Jun (Reel 6007; 4/3502 p.74)
1820 Jul 20
Re attendance of at ceremonies to mourn the death of George III and to proclaim the ascent to the throne of his successor, George IV (Reel 6007; 4/3502 pp.137-8)
1820 Jul 24
Oath of Allegiance (Fiche 3305; SZ1006A p.9)
1820 Jul 25
Reporting robbery of notes from the Stores at Windsor, with statement of numbers & value of the notes (Reel 6049; 4/1745 pp.113-4, 119-20)
1821 Jan 10
Re transmission of wheat and barley to the Commissariat Department at Sydney (Reel 6007; 4/3503 pp.27-8)
1821 Feb 23
Application of for two months' leave to visit Hobart on business (Reel 6051; 4/1748 pp.107-8). Replies, 27 Feb (Reel 6007; 4/3503 pp.133-4)
1821 Aug 11
Accompanied F Drennan on visit to the Bathurst Stores Department (Reel 6051; 4/1748 pp.129-31)
1821 Sep 22
To proceed to Port Dalrymple per "Queen Charlotte" (Reel 6008; 4/3504 pp.383-4)
1822 Feb 16
Re consignment of stores to be shipped per "Nereus" (Reel 6008; 4/3504A pp.455-7)
1822 Feb 28
Referred to in evidence before the Board of Enquiry into the Engineer Department (Reel 6053; 4/1754 p.140)
1822 Jul 31
Passage ordered for Terence Roe, proceeding to Van Diemen's Land to join Roberts' service, on the "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.112)
1823 Feb 19, Oct 14
Re expenses incurred while in Public Service (Reel 6057; 4/1766 pp.139-140a)
1823 Nov 6
Re travelling and horse allowances (Reel 6011; 4/3509 pp.540-1)
1824 Apr 24
Re his charge of the Military Chest (Reel 6060; 4/1776 p.114)
1824 May 18
Re reserve for (Reel 6019; 4/3522 p.58)
1824 Jun 19
On list of persons receiving an assigned convict; listed as Commissary Roberts (Fiche 3291; 4/4570D p.108)
1824 Jul 20
Proposed by Deputy Commissary General Wemyss as a member of a board appointed to examine the system of issuing rations (Reel 6060; 4/1776 p.119h)
1824 Aug 14
Signatory to report of a board appointed to examine matters raised by Deputy Commissary General Wemyss re the system of issuing rations (Reel 6060; 4/1775 pp.122y, 130, 136)
1824 Dec 17,23
Requested to attend meetings as member of a board assembled to consider several points raised in a letter submitted by Deputy Commissary General Wemyss (Reel 6014; 4/3513 pp.109, 144)
1824 Dec 30
Recommending John Bradshaw, who had served under Roberts as Store Clerk at Windsor, to the Governor's favourable consideration (Reel 6063; 4/1785 p.4)
1825 c.Jan
Signatory to proposed regulations relating to the administration of the system of accounting for and issuing of rations to convicts (Reel 6017; 4/5782 p.182)
ROBERTS, Peter. Deputy Assistant Commissary General at Windsor, then in Van Diemen's Land at George Town, returning to Sydney in 1824
1819 Dec 15
Re distribution of rations received by road gang employed on the repair of the road between Parramatta and Windsor (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.115)
Peter arrived 26 JUN 1819 Port Jackson (Sydney) on the convict ship 'Baring' with 290 prisoners and a detachment of 48th & 89th regiments for Port Jackson (Sydney) via Hobart. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Roberts-7236
Passengers on the Baring included Peter Roberts Esq., Deputy Assistant Commissary - https://www.jenwilletts.com/convict_ship_baring_1819.htm
ROBERTS, Peter. Deputy Assistant Commissary General at Windsor, then in Van Diemen's Land at George Town, returning to Sydney in 1824
1819 Dec 15
Re distribution of rations received by road gang employed on the repair of the road between Parramatta and Windsor (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.115)
1820 Feb 3
Request that Roberts be instructed not to victual or discharge constables without signature of senior constable of district (Reel 6050; 4/1746 pp.202-3)
1820 Apr 24
Departmental Orders requesting duplicates & triplicates of store receipts issued since 25 Jan 1819 & respecting new method of attaching store receipts to vouchers (Reel 6049; 4/1744 p.375 & 4/1745 p.69)
1820 Apr 24
Statement of wheat in store on 24th day of each month from 25 Jul 1819 to 24 Apr 1820, quantity actually issued & quantity lost by weevils, etc under charge of P Roberts (Reel 6049, 4/1745 p.115; Reel 6050, 4/1746 p.250)
1820 Jun 10
Asking that road party at Windsor be allowed to return to ordinary ration and a half as previously issued (Reel 6050; 4/1747 pp.62-4). Reply, 13 Jun (Reel 6007; 4/3502 p.74)
1820 Jul 20
Re attendance of at ceremonies to mourn the death of George III and to proclaim the ascent to the throne of his successor, George IV (Reel 6007; 4/3502 pp.137-8)
1820 Jul 24
Oath of Allegiance (Fiche 3305; SZ1006A p.9)
1820 Jul 25
Reporting robbery of notes from the Stores at Windsor, with statement of numbers & value of the notes (Reel 6049; 4/1745 pp.113-4, 119-20)
1821 Jan 10
Re transmission of wheat and barley to the Commissariat Department at Sydney (Reel 6007; 4/3503 pp.27-8)
1821 Feb 23
Application of for two months' leave to visit Hobart on business (Reel 6051; 4/1748 pp.107-8). Replies, 27 Feb (Reel 6007; 4/3503 pp.133-4)
1821 Aug 11
Accompanied F Drennan on visit to the Bathurst Stores Department (Reel 6051; 4/1748 pp.129-31)
1821 Sep 22
To proceed to Port Dalrymple per "Queen Charlotte" (Reel 6008; 4/3504 pp.383-4)
1822 Feb 16
Re consignment of stores to be shipped per "Nereus" (Reel 6008; 4/3504A pp.455-7)
1822 Feb 28
Referred to in evidence before the Board of Enquiry into the Engineer Department (Reel 6053; 4/1754 p.140)
1822 Jul 31
Passage ordered for Terence Roe, proceeding to Van Diemen's Land to join Roberts' service, on the "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.112)
1823 Feb 19, Oct 14
Re expenses incurred while in Public Service (Reel 6057; 4/1766 pp.139-140a)
1823 Nov 6
Re travelling and horse allowances (Reel 6011; 4/3509 pp.540-1)
1824 Apr 24
Re his charge of the Military Chest (Reel 6060; 4/1776 p.114)
1824 May 18
Re reserve for (Reel 6019; 4/3522 p.58)
1824 Jun 19
On list of persons receiving an assigned convict; listed as Commissary Roberts (Fiche 3291; 4/4570D p.108)
1824 Jul 20
Proposed by Deputy Commissary General Wemyss as a member of a board appointed to examine the system of issuing rations (Reel 6060; 4/1776 p.119h)
1824 Aug 14
Signatory to report of a board appointed to examine matters raised by Deputy Commissary General Wemyss re the system of issuing rations (Reel 6060; 4/1775 pp.122y, 130, 136)
1824 Dec 17,23
Requested to attend meetings as member of a board assembled to consider several points raised in a letter submitted by Deputy Commissary General Wemyss (Reel 6014; 4/3513 pp.109, 144)
1824 Dec 30
Recommending John Bradshaw, who had served under Roberts as Store Clerk at Windsor, to the Governor's favourable consideration (Reel 6063; 4/1785 p.4)
1825 c.Jan
Signatory to proposed regulations relating to the administration of the system of accounting for and issuing of rations to convicts (Reel 6017; 4/5782 p.182)
Van Diemen’s Land Handwritten (on watermarked paper) Third of Exchange, Magistrate for Van Diemen’s Land Hobart Town for Whitehall, London 24-9-1834, for 17 Pounds, 10 Shillings payable to the signee, Peter Roberts. Payment being for amount of pension for the loss of one eye during service as the Deputy Assistant Commissary General (1-7-1838 to 30-9-1838). Signed in ink on back, with ‘Pay to the order of G Butler esq, signed Peter Roberts, Deputy Assistant Commissary General’ and ‘Pay to the order of Ann Butler of Hounslow-Middlesex’, signed Butler. Very scarce official Bill of Exchange.
