Biography:
1. John Roberts was working as a Punt Man at 2/-d per day, and at the 30th November 1806, had 3 months' service (Supply 5/224).
2. List of Officers, Foremen and Artificers, etc. Employed, recorded that Mr. Roberts was then working in the Dusting House, earning 2/1d per day. In addition, Dusting House men were allowed to watch in turn, for which they received 1/-d (Supply 5/226 of the 18th June 1807).