The Schedule of the valuation for the poor rate of the parish of Ynyscynhaiarn

This material is held atArchifdy Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 222 BMSS/1053
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1844-1851

Scope and Content

A most interesting document (copy of the original), since it gives exact names of cottages, farms and individual fields. See especially Ellis Owen, Cefnymeusydd Isa (32-33); William Williams, Llannerch y Gest (41-42); John Williams, Tu Hwnt i'r Bwlch (47); Rev. John Jones, Tremadoc etc.

On page 1 is a census of population (1851) for several parishes of Eifionydd; on page 70 a valuation of Portmadoc wharves made in 1847; on page 71 the more substantial payers of property tax in 1843-1844

Other Finding Aids

Another catalogue description can be found here https://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/data/gb222-bmssyny