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Behrens MSS Sheriffs -- Wales -- Carmarthenshire
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Shrievalty of Carmarthenshire,

A group of manuscript and printed papers, 1900-1903, acquired by John Morgan Davies, Froodvale, Llanwrda, by virtue of his office as high sheriff of co. Carmarthen, 1902. They include a transcript of the appointment, 6 March, 1902; correspondence from the Privy Council Office, 1900-1901; printed posters of Carmarthenshire Assizes, 1902-1903; a holograph letter from [the under-sheriff] D. E. Stephens, solicitor, Carmarthen; etc.

Shrievalty of Carmarthenshire,

Letter book (carbon copies), 1902-1904, of John M. Davies, Froodvale, relating to his office as high sheriff of co. Carmarthen. Some of the letters are in the hand of John Parry, Froodvale. Among the principal correspondents are D. E. Stephens, under-sheriff, D. E. Williams, Ivy Bush Hotel, Carmarthen, Leo Culleton (designer of the sheriff's banners), Charles H. Athill, Richmond Herald, and W. C. Chick, Angel Livery Stables, Cardiff. The volume is indexed.