Vincent Evans Collection

This material is held atArchifau Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 211 PG6
  • Alternative Id.
      GB 211 VEVANS
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1734 Apr. 25 - 1886
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 0.015 cubic metres (35 items)

Scope and Content

Deeds and documents, 1734-1895, mainly relating to lands in the parish of Pencarreg, Carmarthenshire; 1734-1876; deeds and documents relating to land in the parish of Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, 1813-1886.

Administrative / Biographical History

Vincent Evans, solicitor, of Lampeter, Cardiganshire, was active in the 1960s. He accumulated papers relating to Pencarreg, Carmarthenshire and Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire. Thomas David of Llanwenog, Cardiganshire, leased land in the parish of Pencarreg, Carmarthenshire, in 1759. In 1788-1789, his sons, John, James and Enoch Thomas, were granted land in Pencarreg through his will. In 1858, Timothy Davies, of Hendai, held land in the parish, and by 1875, Jacob Davies had taken over the land.

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically

Access Information

Ar Agor / Open

Dim cyfyngiadau / No Restrictions

Acquisition Information

Adnau preifat / Private deposit

Note

Acc No: 5812.

Other Finding Aids

Mae copiau clawr caled o`r catalogau ar gael yn Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin ac yn y Gofrestr Cenedlaethol Archifau. Polisi Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin yw catalogio yn iaith y ddogfen / Hard copies of the catalogue are available at Carmarthenshire Archives and the National Register of Archives. It is the policy of Carmarthenshire Archives to catalogue in the language of the document.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Cyflwr da / Good condition

Archivist's Note

Compiled by Richard Burman for Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire Archives using the following source: Carmarthenshire Archives Service, Solicitors Records; O.S. Landranger gazetteer; Richards, Melville, Welsh Administrative and Territorial Units (Cardiff 1969).

Appraisal Information

Mae'r holl gofnodiadau sy'n cydymffurfio â pholisi casglu Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin wedi eu cadw / All records which meet the collection policy of the Carmarthenshire Archives have been retained

Custodial History

Deposited in the Carmarthenshire Record Office by Mr. Vincent Evans, Solicitor, Bank Chambers, High Street, Lampeter.

Accruals

Mae croniadau yn bosibl / Accruals are possible