File NLW MS 10804D. - Correspondence,

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NLW MS 10804D.

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Correspondence,

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  • 1807-1831 / (Creation)

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A group of sixteen letter books of Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 1807-1813, 1825-1831, containing carbon copies of private and professional letters, the correspondents including his brothers Watkin Williams Wynn and Henry Watkin Williams Wynn, Robert Southey, Edward Herbert, 1st earl of Powis, Arthur Wellesley, 1st duke of Wellington, William Wyndham Grenville, baron Grenville, Sir Charles Grey, Lord Chief Justice of Bengal, Reginald Heber, bishop of Calcutta, and Daniel Corrie, bishop of Madras. Among the subjects of Welsh interest discussed are the parliamentary elections for Montgomeryshire and Flint, 1807, and the Montgomeryshire Local Militia.

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English.

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Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume III (Aberystwyth, 1961), p. 249.

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For other collections of Charles Watkin Williams Wynn correspondence, see NLW MSS 4811-4813D, containing letters, 1796-c 1839, to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn from Robert Southey; NLW MSS 4814-4815D, containing letters, 1804-1838, from Charles Watkin Williams Wynn to Robert Southey; and NLW MSS 4816-4818D, containing letters, 1820-1853, to Henry Williams Wynn mainly from Charles Watkin Williams Wynn.

See also NLW MS 10805D, which contains transcripts by Arthur Watkin Williams Wynn of the letters contained in this volume.

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Preferred citation: NLW MS 10804D.

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vtls004578845

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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