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- 1806-1856 / (Creation)
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Extent and medium
Varying from 48 to 79 ff. ; 245 x 195 and less. Quarter-leather.
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Biographical history
Archival history
'Daniel Evans Gellyddewi his Arithmetic Coppy at Lanlas Kellan ... 1808' on f. 1 and elsewhere. Signature of Evan Evans, Llety'r deryn.
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Scope and content
Notebook of Daniel Evans containing arithmetical problems and exercises; farming and other accounts and memoranda, 1810-1833, including details of the Militia Society established at Pencarreg, 1810 (ff. 71, 72 recto-verso) and a survey of farms in the parish of Pencarreg, 1816 (ff. 73 verso-4 verso); recipes; and Welsh poetry and accounts in the hand of Evan Evans.
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Language and script notes
English.
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Finding aids
The descriptions are also available, together with a detailed list of contents, in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume VIII (Aberystwyth, 1999).
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Title based on contents.
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 22174B.