Jordanston and Dolgwm Estate rentals, 1852-1891; trustees accounts, 1892-1903; and deeds, 1763-1942.
Papers of Lady Hamilton's Trustees
This material is held atPembrokeshire Archives and Local Studies / Archifdy Sir Benfro ac Astudiaethau Lleol
- Reference
- GB 213 D/RTP/LHT
- Dates of Creation
- 1763-1942
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- Not provided
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir James John Hamilton (d. 1876), of Plâs Llanstephan, Llansteffan, Carmarthenshire, and Lady Hamilton, Marianna Augusta (d. 1892), née Cockburn, of Dolgwm, Pencarreg, Carmarthenshire, and Cefnbryn [unlocated], owned considerable property in Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire and Cardiganshire. This included the Jordanston and Dolgwm Estate, which had been left to Lady Hamilton's father, Sir James Cockburn, by Gwynn Gill Vaughan. Lady Hamilton left the estate to her cousin, Georgiana Augusta Yorke, and appointed three trustees, the Hon. Robert Charles Devereux, Hamilton Noel Hamilton Hoare and Algernon Bathurst, the younger; the trustees were active from 1892 to 1903.
Arrangement
Arranged into the following: rentals; accounts; and deeds.
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
Deposited by Messrs RTP Williams, Solicitors, Bridge Street, Haverfordwest.
Note
Compiled by Seri Crawley for the ANW project. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Pembrokeshire Record Office, Papers of Lady Hamilton's Trustees catalogue.
Other Finding Aids
Hard copies of the catalogue are available at Pembrokeshire Record Office and the National Register of Archives.
Conditions Governing Use
Usual copyright regulations apply.
Appraisal Information
All records deposited at the Pembrokeshire Record Office have been retained.
Custodial History
The papers came into the possession of Messrs RTP Williams, Solicitors.
Accruals
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