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? To John Powell. Giving an account of iron produced at Clydach for the weeks ending 14, 21 and 28 April 1827 and of the yield per ton of pig-iron for the month ending 28 April 1827.

1) George Overton to John Powell and 2) John Powell to John Morgan (copy). (1) Stating that Dixon was prepared to agree to an advance of 1s. per ton on coal; (2) agreeing to give an allowance of 1s. per ton for lime coal below the price of coal for other purposes, provided that that was the purport of Overton's letter.

8. Frere to John Powell. Concerning payments to be made to bankers and asking him to seek to get money from debtors of the Clydach Co. in his neighbourhood.

A. Dalton to Henry Maybery. Informing him that he had paid £420 to Maybery's credit at Wilkins's bank for the purchase of two Glamorganshire Canal shares.

A. Hayward of Lincolns Inn to J. Powell. Informing him that certain conveyances had not been executed by J. H. Frere in consequence of his brother's absence from town.

A)1. John Jenkin of Penderin, gent., Gwenllian, his wife, and Griffith Jenkin of same, yeoman, their eldest son and heir;. 2. John Wilkins of Brecon, gent., Thomas Maybery of St. Johns, co. Worcester, ironmaster, and John Maybery of Brecon ironmaster. Bargain And Sale of two messuages and lands called Cwmb Nant y Spithaden alias Wayn y Spithaden and Tuy and Tyr Gwyn bach, also formerly part of Cwmb Nant y Spithaden, all of which are situated in Penderin, to be held in three equal parts, but subject to a mortgage of £764.12.2. payable to Rev. William Morgan of Brecon, clerk. B)1. Rev. William Morgan of Brecon, brother and heir at law of Edward Morgan, esq., decd.;. 2. John Wilkins and John Maybery. Release of premises called Ty and Tyr Gwyn bach in consideration of £284, one third of which should belong to John Wilkins and the other two thirds to John Maybery, since his father, Thomas, was then deceased; it is also recited that a covenant had been made to release Tyr Nant y Spithadarn and Treepedwren in consideration of £500 but there is a marginal note to the effect that this conveyance was never made.

(Abraham Darby of Ebbw Vale Works to Edward Williams. Enclosing cheque for £9.9.0 for a dedimus respecting his appointment as a magistrate.

1. Edward Kendall, the younger;. 2. Mary Kendall of Borthwick, co. Somerset;. 3. William Hibbs Bevan. Abstract Of Agreement to continue partnership in the Beaufort Ironworks and in their interest in the Clydach Ironworks, then let to Messrs Frere and Cooke at an annual rent of £780, and in the farm and lands called Llwyn y Pwll in Llanelly, co. Brecon, Troed y Rhew Mordd Fach in Aberystruth, co. Mon., Tyn y Gantreff in Bedwellty, which the parties possessed in the proportions of 7/10 to Edward Kendall, 7/16 to Mary Kendall and 2/16 to W.H. Bevan, the total co-partnership stock shown in a schedule of assets at the end of the document. It was agreed that W.H. Bevan should be appointed superintendent manager at a salary of £200 per annum, should have use of a dwelling house at Beaufort, the right of depasturing two cows and two horses, fire and candles for use in his dwelling, be entitled to assistance in the digging of his garden, and be allowed £500 to put the house in repair; none of the partners to dispose of their interests without the consent of the others.

1. Edward Frere;. 2. Thomas Cooke;. 3. Walter and John Powell. Abstract Of Articles Of Copartnership in the Clydach Ironworks; recites a lease of 27 Dec. 1793 from Morgan Morgans to the Duke of Beaufort for 99 years of 2 closes of land [in Llanelly] and the assignment thereof on 26 December 1798 to Edward Frere and Thomas Cooke, also of leases of 24 March 1798 from Capel Leigh to Frere and Cooke for 81 years of an iron furnace, forge and buildings in Llanelly, of 1 June 1798, for 99 years from Walter Morgan to Thomas Cooke, acting on behalf of the partnership, of several closes of land on which a rolling mill had been erected, of 29 Aug. 1801 for 77 years from the Duke of Beaufort to E. and J. Kendall of lands and minerals with an iron furnace and buildings, of an underlease of 31 Aug. 1801 for 76 years of the last mentioned premises from Messrs Kendall to [Frere and Cooke] and of a mortgage of 25 March 1802 by Messrs Frere and Cooke to John Frere for securing £16448.1.1. and interest and £8,200 Bank 3% reduced annuities; it had been agreed to admit Messrs Walter and John Powell to a one third share in the business, in which on valuation Edward Frere's share in the stock-in-trade amounted to £2084.6.2 and Thomas Cooke's to £6727.6.0 with borrowed capital owing on mortgage to John Frere of £24346.12.5. the redemption of which should be provided for on the payment of £10073.18.5 by Edward Frere, £8272.14.0 by T. Cooke and £6,000 by Messrs J & W Powell; the firm to trade under the name of Frere, Cooke and Powells, with a capital of £45,000 i.e. £15,000 each on the part of Frere and Cooke and £15000 between the two Powells; Frere's share to be made up of £2084.6.2., present capital, £2841.15.5. to be retained out of profits and £10,073.18.5 owing to John Frere; Cooke's contribution to include £6727.6.0 present capital and £8272.14.0 owing to John Frere; the Powells to be liable to pay £6000 to John Frere and to contribute a further £9000 in cash by instalments. The other main provisions of the deed are as follows: (1) after payment of a mortgage the dwelling house in Llanelly to be purchased of E. Frere and in the meantime rented of him for £50 per annum to be occupied by the resident partner; (2) Cooke to be managing partner and to reside for 10 months of the year and receive a salary of £200 per annum; (3) Frere to attend at the works weekly and to inspect the works at least once a quarter, receiving an annual salary of £100; (4) the Powells to attend at monthly meetings; (5) interest at 5% to be paid to each partner on his share of his capital and the net profit to be divided proportionately but it is provided that, until the capital stock should have been made up, E. Frere to receive only £300 above his salary, while the residue of his profits to be devoted to paying the interest on J. Frere's mortgage and a private debt of £2600 likewise owed to the same person, then to making up his capital, and finally to discharging the principal; in the same manner Cooke to receive only £500 a year above his salary, the residue being set aside to defray J. Frere's principal and interest.

1. Walter Powell of Brecon, gent.;. 2. Phillip Crocker, Richard Summers Harford, Samuel Harford, John Harford, William Green, William Weaver Davies, Elizabeth Davies, Alicia Calder and Sarah Davies, all of Bristol, iron sellers and co-partners;. 3. Thomas Day James of Knowle Hill in the parish of Chew Magna, co. Somerset. Abstract of deed assigning the several terms of 500, 1000 and 800 years in messuages and lands in co. Monmouth, wholly or partly in the manor of Abercarn, and known by the name of the Sirhowy estate or Sirhowy Ironworks, conveyed in trust by a deed of 23 Nov. 1803.

Abstract of deeds (1815) relating to a messuage and several closes of lands in Llanvihangel tallyllyn mortgaged for £2700 by David.Jones to Joseph Latham.

Abstract of deeds and documents, 1784-1833, accompanying 157, in support of the case of the Dowlais Iron Company against the Penydarran, Iron Company.

1. Edward Kendall, William Henry West and William Hibbs Bevan;. 2. Henry, Duke of Beaufort;. 3. Thomas Peirce of Pontymister, co. Monmouth, esq., James Peirce of Pontypool, esq., John Lloyd of Dinas, co. Brecon, esq., and John Powell of Brecon, esq. Abstract Of Lease for 39 years of the vein of coal called the Three Quarters Coal under lands called Llwyn y Pwll farm and any wastes adjoining, the messuages, dwelling houses and buildings at a place called the Clydach Bridge Colliery and of all the mines of coal constituting the said colliery, being under the parcel of land bounded on the east by the said farm and lands called Llwyn y Pwll farm and the River Clydach, on the west by a fault throwing the said coal several yards up to the west, on the north by the said River Clydach and the said fault, and on the south by the confines of the counties of Monmouth and Brecon, all in the parish of Llanelly, co. Brecon, together with the privileges granted to the lessees by the deed of 28 Dec. 1801, with the same exceptions therein in favour of the Duke of Beaufort; paying 4d per ton (of 21 cwt. of 120 lbs) for every ton raised and a heriot as stated in the previous deed; paying likewise to Messrs Kendall, West and Bevan £10 per annum in respect of the dwelling houses and buildings, 5d per ton for coal raised out of the Three Quarters Coal seam and 1d per ton for the other coal; it is agreed that 5000 tons coal yearly after the following 25 March would be raised from the Clydach Bridge Colliery.

Abstract Of Marriage Settlement of Herbert Moses of Llanelly, co. Brecon, gent., and Elizabeth Jones, one of the daughters of Sarah Jones and the late Jenkin Jones, yeoman, reciting a lease of 19 September 1752 from Viscount Windsor to Herbert Moses for 99 years, if the said Herbert Moses, Evan Moses, his brother, and Evan Herbert his son, should so long live of the parcels of waste ground called Bryn pwllog, Gwayn y menith and Pen y vedw with all buildings erected thereon, with liberty to dig for mines of coal on the premises at a yearly rent of £15; and also the parcel of land called Brynglaes with liberty to dig for mines of iron ore for the term of 99 years after the death of William Evan or determination of his estate, if the said Herbert Moses, Evan Moses and Evan Herbert should so long live, at a yearly rent of £15; all the aforesaid lands being in the lordship of Senghenith.