The New Jersey coast in three centuries: history of the New Jersey coast with genealogical and historic-biographical appendix . e there organized a company of missionaries, whichhe took with him to the Cherokee Natrion, and in this connection he assisted inthe framing of the constitution of that nation. He adapted the alphabetfor the Indians, and having accomplished tliis he utilized it in the tramslation ofthe Sunday-school spelling book. In 1825 he settled with his family in Middle-tOAvn township, Moranoutli county, which was practically his home during ithe re-mainder of his life
The New Jersey coast in three centuries: history of the New Jersey coast with genealogical and historic-biographical appendix . e there organized a company of missionaries, whichhe took with him to the Cherokee Natrion, and in this connection he assisted inthe framing of the constitution of that nation. He adapted the alphabetfor the Indians, and having accomplished tliis he utilized it in the tramslation ofthe Sunday-school spelling book. In 1825 he settled with his family in Middle-tOAvn township, Moranoutli county, which was practically his home during ithe re-mainder of his life. He died September 24, 186.^. His son, Dalniel Roberts, was aprominent agriculturist of Monmiouth county, and for a number of years a hard-ware merchamt of Toms River. He has lived in retirement from active pursuitssince 1885 and resides with his son at Keyport. His wife, tlie late Eleanor V.(Arrowsmith) Roberts, was a daughter of Major Thomas Arrowsmith, whose miU-tar\- title was acquired througih his connection with *he Home Guards of Monmouthcounty. Major Arrowsmiith was a stalwart Democrat, and gave liberally of ihis. HISTORY OF THE NEW JERSEY COAST. 13 time, talent, and means toward the advancement of the interests of his party incounty, state and nation. He was intrusted with the duties of numerous officesof political prccrment. to tlie tultillment uf which duties he proved in each cas^e abund-antly eeiual. HJs tenure of tihc office of judge of the court of errors, and of secre-tary of the state of New Jersey, was marked liy conspicuously efficient service. Hemarried Emma Van Brackle. Dr. Daniel Edgar Roberts received ihis imJtial schooling in public soliools andunder private tutors of Monmouth county; he took an academic course at Hights-town. New Jersey; studied medicine under the preceptorship of the late Dr. J. of Keyport; entered the medical department of the Universitj of NewYork City, from which institution he was graduated with the class of ib85. Im
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