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Enclosed was a stamped agreement.

Prefixed is a copy of the notice with which writer and his neighbour Mr Peter Du Buisson have been served, relating to the intention of Thomas Williams, gent., to get the order of Quarter Sessions to bring an information against Edward Price Lloyd, esq., for crimes and misdeameanours committed by him as justice of the peace, quashed; writer is willing to stand or fall by the decision of his brother magistrates and of recipient.

Writer was at dinner at the Lamb in Landovery last fair in company with Mr Bishop and Mr Rowley; one Mr Morgans, shopkeeper, Llangadock, consulted them about a bank bill of five guineas of Bath and Wells given to Tho[ma]s Beynon.

Enclosed was the s[ub]p[oen]a which recipient desired.

Mr Herb[er]t Lloyd will pay the money if an execution should come into recipient's hands against Tho[ma]s Jeptha. P.S. Mr Tho[ma]s Lewis is the attorney for Joseph Richards.

The bearer Mrs Hannah Jones is entitled to an estate in recipients neighbourhood by virtue of a settlement; Mr Herbert Lloyd has advised her to take possession and to compel the tenants to attorn; Mr Lloyd begs recipient to give her his assistance if she should have occasion to consult him.

A copy of an enclosed writ was to be served on Mr Rees Price of 'your' town. Damaged.

Enclosed was £26 13s. 6d., being the amount of the debt and costs in the action of Lewis v. Griffiths.

... Mr Prie ... will not [?strip the house] as he has had no orders from recipient; writer does not think it proper for him to do it without acquainting recipient first; Jamy of the Cryge says that about 500 tiles will be wanted. Damaged.

Writer wishes to know whether recipient has some use for the stones that the meeting people did rise in the plough field; they do not want them, and writer will want some stones to make a working shop; 'we' keep the beast [in] part of the house; writer will make a stable or anything if recipient will tile it; if not writer will have to thatch it with slabs as the straw is very short. Damaged.

Writer gives the exact number of timber on Tyle-glas, and appends a copy of a receipt from writer to Mr Prichard for painting gates, etc.

W[illiam] Hughes, clerk to Messrs. B[leasdale] & Alexander, New Inn, to Mr Richard [for Edward] Jones, att[orne]y at law, Landovery, Carmarthenshire. Forwarding a notice of declaration, a fair copy of which is to be delivered to the defendant William Davys, esq., at the suit of Charles Mellish and Thomas Graham, esqs, plaintiffs.

Recipient is requested to send an affidavit of service in the action specified in No. 9161.

Thomas Thomas of recipient's town owes £53 2s. 7d. to writer; recipient's father-in-law Mr Jones informed writer that recipient was managing Thomas's affairs; writer requests advice how to proceed.

Writer's tutor has procured him a curacy in Oxfordshire; it is doubtful whether he will be obliged to keep a horse; recipient's assistance with £5 or £10 is hoped for; writer's uncle Edw[ar]d desires compliments to Mr Jones; writer's compliments to Mrs Jones and the young family.

Writer purchased for Penry Gwynne what he thought he could not do without; Penry was very sick on the voyage to Falmouth and back, and his deafness is the greatest obstacle a sailor can meet with; he worked to please writer at Falmouth, but has fairly given up the sea and intends being at Llandovery the latter end of the week; writer would with pleasure have instructed him in the theory anal practice of navigation, and regrets his inability to make some grateful return for recipient's kindness; Mrs Harries is much better and desires her grateful respects to recipient and family; she desires recipient to send her books to Mrs Morley's care till sent for at Carmarthen.

Writer has received no satisfactory answer to his letters to Mr Williams and his agent; Mrs Harries desires recipient's advice; 'we' are determined to get the money from him; Mrs Harries is still in health and joins in compliments to recipient and family. P.S. John Clarkson, who lives in Gower, called to know if recipient had sent any papers 'here' for him.

Writer has received no answer from recipient to his last letter; the interest due upon the note dated 9 April 1790, together with the principal of £100, will be very acceptable; Mr Rhys Davies, a trustee nominated in the marriage settlement, will lay out the money received from Mr Williams by a mortgage on land; writer desires an account of Penry Gwynne; the £100 which Mr Williams still has is secured by Mr David Williams's bond on the estate; as there is an account in one of the books relating to Mrs Hancorne, Mrs Harries cannot draw 'it' out; Mrs Harries will accept recipients kind invitation. Damaged.

Mr D. L. Harris had desired writer to accept £21 for prin[cipa]l and int[erest]; Mr Harris will pay all recipient's costs. P.S. Writer wishes to know what is intended to be done by Jones and the two o[the]r def[endan]ts.

Mrs Gwyn's medical attendant has recommended her to go to the Llanworthid [stinking] well to drink the waters; recipient is requested to obtain correct information concerning comfortable accommod[atio]n. Enorsed: 'Mr Gwyn of Neath'.