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- 1791-1846. (Creation)
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Family correspondence including letters from David Charles, Carmarthen, to Sarah Phillipps, Haverfordwest, 1791, and to his daughters, 1813-28; David Charles, junior, Carmarthen to his father, 1826, and to Elizabeth Davies, 1822; David Davies, Carnachenwen, 1829-30, to Robert Davies, Aberystwyth; Sarah Charles, Bala, 1826, to her cousin Mary Charles; and David Charles Davies to his parents at Aberystwyth, 1839; and miscellaneous papers including an obituary notice of David Davies, Carnachenwen, banker; and drafts of a monumental inscription for David Charles (d. 1834).
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Language and script notes
English.
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Finding aids
The description is also available in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Part XVIII, 226-7.
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Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 10550C.
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Name access points
- Charles, David, 1762-1834 -- Family -- Correspondence (Subject)
- Charles, David, 1803-1880 -- Family -- Correspondence. (Subject)
- Davies, David Charles, 1826-1891 -- Family -- Correspondence. (Subject)
- Davies, David, Carnachenwen -- Death and burial. (Subject)
- Charles, David, 1762-1834 -- Death and burial. (Subject)
- Charles, Sarah, née Phillips. (Subject)
- Davies, Elizabeth, fl. 1822. (Subject)
- Davies, David, Carnachenwen. (Subject)
- Davies, Robert, 1790-1841. (Subject)
- Charles, Sarah, Bala. (Subject)
- Charles, Mary, cousin of Thomas Charles, Bala. (Subject)
- Davies, David Charles, 1826-1891 (Subject)
- Charles, Thomas, 1755-1814 -- Family -- Correspondence (Subject)
- Charles, David, 1762-1834 (Subject)
- Charles, David, 1803-1880 (Subject)
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Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH
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Dates of creation revision deletion
September 2008.
Language(s)
- English
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Sources
Archivist's note
Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume III (Aberystwyth, 1961); Y Bywgraffiadur Cymreig hyd 1940 (Llundain, 1953);