Deeds and other documents, 1706-1916, relating to properties in the parishes of Llangelynnin, Gwyddelwern, Dolgellau, Llanegryn and Llanenddwyn, Merionethshire; letters relating to the sale of the Llwyndu estate, 1834; map of Llwyngwril, Llangelynin, 1866.
The de Morella Collection
This material is held atGwynedd Archives Service - Meirionnydd Record Office / Gwasanaeth Archifau Gwynedd, Archifdy Meirionnydd
- Reference
- GB 220 Z/DY
- Dates of Creation
- 1706-1916
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 49 items
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Field-Marshal Ramón Cabrera, Count de Morella (1806-1877), owned the Wentworth estate, Egham, Surrey. In 1860, he married Marianne Catherine Richards (d 1915). In about 1874 she bought property in Llangelynin and Gwyddelwern, Merionethshire, including the Llwyndu estate.
Arrangement
Arranged chronologically
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Note
Compiled by Rhys Jones for the ANW project. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: Meirionnydd Archives, The de Morella Collection, calendar; 'Cabrera, Ramón', Encyclopædia Britannica Online (www.britannica.com), viewed 3 November 2004; The Times, 29 December 1915, p. 11; Oliver Collection web page (www.chobham.info), viewed 3 November 2004.
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Hard copies of the catalogue are available at Meirionnydd Archives and Caernarfon Record Office.
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