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- 1780-1853 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
138 items ; 373 x 275 mm.
Full maroon morocco with brass clasp and lock.
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Archival history
The following note is inside the front cover: 'This collection of autographs was bequeathed to me 1849, by Emma Elizabeth Puleston, Relict of Sir Rich'd Puleston, Bart, of Emral, Wm W E Wynne'.
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Scope and content
An album containing correspondence mainly addressed to Sir Richard Puleston, bart, and his wife, Lady Emma Puleston. The correspondents are the duke of Clarence (Nos 1-4), Sir Benjamin Bloomfield and Colonel McMahon, both in attendance on the Prince Regent (Nos 5-28), Edmund Currey, aide de camp to the duke of Gloucester (Nos 29-31), the dukes of Beaufort (No. 32), Dorset (No. 33), Cleveland (Nos 34-5), and Buccleugh (No. 36), the duchess of Buccleugh (No. 37), the dowager duchess of Rutland (Nos 38-41, 44-5), Lord Forester (No. 42), Lady Katherine Forester (No. 43), the duke and duchess of Argyll (Nos 44-50), Elizabeth, marchioness of Westminster (Nos 51-9), Lady Elizabeth Belgrave (Nos 60-3), the dowager countess of Warwick (Nos 64-5), the countess of Clonmel (No. 66), the countess of Uxbridge (Nos 67, 69-71), Sophia Paget (No. 68), J. Sanderson, Plasnewydd (No. 72), the earl of Kilmorey (No. 73), Lady Georgina Needham (Nos 74-5), Lord Mulgrave (No. 76), J. Lloyd, Portsmouth (No. 77), Lord Adam Gordon, commander-in-chief of the forces in Ireland (No. 78), Viscount and Viscountess Dungannon (Nos 79-92, 94-5, 97-105), the Honourable Charles Trevor (Nos 93, 96), Lord Berwick (Nos 106-8), General the Lord Viscount Hill (No. 109-12), Lord Kenyon (No. 113), Lady Eleanor Butler and Miss Sarah Ponsonby, Llangollen (Nos 114-19), Viscount Fielding (Nos 120-1), the Honourable Mrs West (Nos 122-3), Sir Robert Leighton, bart (No. 124), Lady Bromley (No. 125), Sir Robert Peel, bart (No. 126), Sir John Kynsaton Powel, bart (No. 127), Sir George Nayler, York Herald (Nos 128-9), Sir Herbert Taylor (No. 130), Mrs Isabella Pigot (Nos 131-4), W. A. Madocks of Tremadog (No. 135), T. J. Pettigrew (No. 136), and Messrs Willoughby and Eustace, Piccadilly (No. 137); together with a printed pedigree of the descendants of Sir Robert Maude, bart (No. 138).
A letter from Sir Joseph Banks, dated 22 November 1814, has been removed from the volume (between items 130 and 131): this was sold separately (lot 312) at Sotheby's, 23-4 March 1981, but was not purchased by NLW.
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Conditions governing access
Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
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Language and script notes
English.
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Finding aids
The description is also available in Graham C. G. Thomas, Peniarth MSS: Additional (Aberystwyth, 1990), 4.
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Available on microfilm at the Library.
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Note
Formerly Ancient Peniarth MS 49.
Note
Preferred citation: Peniarth MS 483 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
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- Messrs Willoughby & Eustace (Subject)
- Puleston, Richard, Sir, fl. 1833 -- Correspondence (Subject)
- Puleston, Emma, Lady -- Correspondence (Subject)
- Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820 (Subject)
- Moule, Robert, Sir -- Family (Subject)
- Puleston, Richard, Emral (Subject)
- Puleston, Emma, Lady (Subject)
- William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837. (Subject)
- Bloomfield, Benjamin, Sir, 1768-1846 (Subject)
- McMahon, Colonel (Subject)
- Currey, Edmund, 1787-1861 (Subject)
- Dorset, John Frederick Sackville, Duke of, 1745-1799. (Subject)
- Forester, Cecil Weld- , Baron, 1767-1828 (Subject)
- Forester, Katherine Weld- , Lady, d. 1829 (Subject)
- Elizabeth, Marchioness of Westminster (Subject)
- Belgrave, Elizabeth, Lady (Subject)
- Paget, Sophia (Subject)
- Needham, Georgina, Lady (Subject)
- Mulgrave, Henry Phipps, Earl of, 1755-1831 (Subject)
- Gordon, Adam, Lord, ca. 1726-1801 (Subject)
- Butler, Eleanor, Lady, 1739-1829 (Subject)
- Ponsonby, Sarah, 1755-1831 (Subject)
- Leighton, Robert, Sir, 1752-1819 (Subject)
- Powell, John Kynaston, Sir, 1753-1822. (Subject)
- Nayler, George, Sir, ?1764-1831 (Subject)
- Taylor, Herbert, Sir, 1775-1839. (Subject)
- Pigot, Isabella (Subject)
- Madocks, William Alexander, 1773-1828 (Subject)
- Pettigrew, Thomas Joseph, 1791-1865 (Subject)
- Peel, Robert, 1788-1850 (Subject)