Ffeil NLW MS 12568E. - Articles of clerkship,

Articles of clerkship, 23 June 1836, whereby Abraham Howell of Welshpool became bound [as an articled] clerk to Joseph Jones of Welshpool, attorney of the Court of King's Bench and solicitor in the Court of Chancery, and undertook to serve the said Joseph Jones and his partner, Richard Griffithes, for a term of five years (copy, subsequently used as a rough draft when D[avi]d Howell [brother of Abraham Howell] became articled to H[ugh] D[avies] of Mach[ynlle]th in 1840); and an agreement, also 23 June 1836, whereby the said Abraham Howell agreed to serve the aforementioned Joseph Jones and Richard Griffithes for a further period of two years, after the expiration of the five year term stipulated in his articles of clerkship (copy).