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Title
Date(s)
- 1809-1810. (Creation)
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Extent and medium
84 ff. ; 320 x 195 mm. Vellum over boards.
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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Bought from David Harbourne, Cardiff, 1992.
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Scope and content
A volume, 1809-1810, written by Joseph Meredith of the town of Carmarthen containing mainly arithmetical exercises, verses, and other memoranda including an account of the collection of money made among the workers at the Tinworks, Carmarthen, on behalf of the widow of a deceased forgeman, together with a copy of her petition, 1809 (ff. 79v-80v); inserted in the volume are two printed accounts, State of the Sunday Schools, near the Parade, Carmarthen ..., 1809 and 1810, with lists of the subscribers (ff. 77-8v). On Carmarthen Tinworks, see Francis Green, 'Carmarthen Tinworks and its founder', Transactions of the Historical Society of West Wales, 5 (1915), pp. 245-70.
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Language of material
- English
Script of material
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English.
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Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 22896D.
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- Carmarthen Tinworks. (Subject)
- Meredith, Joseph, of Carmarthen -- Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc. (Subject)