Miscellaneous documents,

Miscellaneous documents of David Davies and John Morgan Davies, Ffrwdfâl, including a transcript of presentments of the court leet of the lordship or manor of Talley, co. Carmarthen, 1633, defining the boundaries and extent of the grange of Llanycrwys; the pre-nuptial settlement, 1832, of David Lewis, Talyfan, Llandilofawr, co. Carmarthen, and Mary Williams, daughter of Mary Williams of Llwyncynhwyra, parish of Talley, widow (endorsed is a draft letter from [David Davies] to [Sir David Davies, surgeon?], 1836, relating to the purchase of chimney pieces, sheep, oxen, ploughs, etc., for the recipient); a rental of the estate of Lewis Pryse Jones in cos. Carmarthen and Cardigan for the year ending Michaelmas, 1835, together with a settled statement of accounts with D[avid] Davies; a copy of a letter from D. Davies, Froodvale, to L. P. Jones, [18]35 (particulars of farms purchased by the recipient's uncle Dl. Jones, estate matters); eight holograph and autograph letters from L. P. Jones, Melksham, Wiltshire, etc., to David Davies, Froodvale, [18]35-1836 (the recipient's management of the writer's estate, with references to the receipt of bills, the collection of rents, the sowing of barley, potatoes, etc., the construction of gates, etc.); a copy of a portion of a letter from [David Davies] to L. P. Jones, 1836 (entries, 1727-1767, from the court roll of the manor of Talley recording a surrender of, and admission to,Tyrglanyrannell, etc.); an agreement, 1838, between Charles James of Evenlode, co. Worcester, clerk, and Sarah Morgan of Penybont in the town of Llansawel, co. Carmarthen, spinster, for the sale of Blangofyarth and Pantmaur, parish of Llansawel; seven holograph letters from Chas. James, Evenlode, to D[avid] Davies, Froodvale, [18]39-1840 (the completion of the sale of Blangofyarth and Penrhiw and the receipt of the purchase money and rents); a holograph letter from Thos. M. Croome, Cainscross, near Stroud (for self and Harris), to the Reverend Chas. James, Evenlode, 1839, a draft letter from D[avid] D[avies], Froodvale, to [the Reverend Charles James, Evenlode], 1840, and declarations by John Williams [of Clunmarch, Llansawel] and David Davies, 1840, relating to the terms of purchase by John Williams of Penrhiw and Byrgwin; a declaration by Miss [Sarah] Morgan [ of Penybont, Llansawel], 1840, of the terms of purchase of [Blangofyarth and Pantmaur]; a statement of account, 1840, between David Davies and the Reverend Charles James touching the rentals and purchase monies of Penrhiw and Blangofyarth and of Pantmaur; a statement of account of D. Davies, executor of the will of the late Mrs. Anna Jemima Morgan of Llansawel (probate granted 9 September, 1843); a bill of costs, 1868, from Messrs. Humphreys & Morgan, Giltspur Chambers, 119 Newgate Street, London, to John Morgan Davies, Froodvale, for the reconveyance of the Cayo estate; and a holograph letter from Daniel Morgan, Giltspur Chambers, to Jno. M. Davies, Froodvale, 1868 (thanks for a cheque, the recipient's health, congratulations to the recipient on the birth of a son and heir).

Title based on contents.

Formerly known as Behrens 2.

Preferred citation: NLW MS 11761E.

The description is also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IV (Aberystwyth, 1971).

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