File NLW MS 22097E. - Chirk & Plas Power papers,

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Reference code

NLW MS 22097E.

Title

Chirk & Plas Power papers,

Date(s)

  • 1704-1804. (Creation)

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File

Extent and medium

57 ff. Guarded and filed.

Context area

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Sotheby's; London; Purchased at auction, lot 637; 28 May 1985

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Scope and content

Papers relating mainly to Sir Richard Myddelton, 3rd bart, of Chirk Castle, co. Denbigh, and his daughter, Mary Myddelton, and to the Lloyd family of Plas Power, co. Denbigh (cf. NLW Annual Report 1970-71, pp. 64-7), including correspondence, 1704-1804, mainly on personal and estate matters, and domestic and estate accounts, bills and vouchers, 1709-1736.

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Language and script notes

English.

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Finding aids

The contents of NLW MSS 21701-22852 are indexed in greater detail in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, vol. 8 (Aberystwyth, 1999).

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Related units of description

See also NLW, Plas Power Manuscripts and NLW, PLas Power Estate Records and Papers.

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Title based on contents.

Note

Preferred citation: NLW MS 22097E.

Alternative identifier(s)

Virtua system control number

vtls004266478

GEAC system control number

(WlAbNL)0000266478

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Institution identifier

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

Rules and/or conventions used

This description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH.

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  • English

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  • Text: NLW MS 22097E.