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Relating to the salary of Colonel [Edward William Vaughan] Salisbury as constable of Harlech Castle. 3 Items.

The writers include E Gatty, Red Lion Square, London, 1824-48; Josh. Gill, Brynygwalie, near Oswestry, 1850 (Peniarth trust); J.R.Ormsby-Gore, Trefan, 1837 (Caernarvonshire election); William Griffith, Dolgelley, 1853; John Jones Dolgelley, 1844 (tithes of Llanfair and Llanbeder); Walter P. Jones, Clomendy Corwen, 1850; John Lloyd, Maentwrog, 1852; T.L.Longueville, Oswestry, 1843; Richard Burton, Phillipson, Overton etc., 1836-52; William Wynn, Maesnewydd, 1836 (Merioneth election); Philip Puleston Wynne, from Rug (undated); and W.W.E.Wynne, Peniarth, 1850. 106 Items.

Relating to the sale of the Manuel (Money Hall otherwise Money Hill Hall) estate, parish of Kings Norton, co. Worcester. The writers include Edward Simpson, William Hamper, and William Anderton, all of Birmingham, and Edward Gatty, London. 76 Items.

Relating to the proposed mortgage by Philip Puleston Wynne of his portion of the Peniarth estate. The writers include Edward Gatty, Red Lion Square, London, and Philip P Wynne and W.W.E.Wynne, Peniarth. 48 Items.

Relating to a lease of Harlech Castle. 7 Items.

With draft and copy replies, generally relating to business and estate matters. The writers include Henry Badley, Glandwr, near Corwen, 1857 (regulations of the Chester Association for the Preservation of the Fishery of the River Dee); C,G,Bannister, Bedford Row, London, (1840-57); John Carson, Egryn, Barmouth, 1848-9; A. Dick, Corwen (undated) (transcription of genealogies from Hengwrt MSS.); Thomas Wynn Edwards, Rhuddlan, 1858 (mastership of Llanrhos School); Isaac Gilbertson, Bala 1858; Griffith Griffiths secretary to the Dolgelley Friendly Society (undated); Josiah Harris, Dolgelley, 1855 (Dolfrwynog Mine); J.H, Horsfall, Llansantffraid, near Corwen, 1857 (River Dee Conservancy); J. Parry Jones, Denbigh, 1858 (site of Llansantffraid School); Jno. Jones, Plas Issa, 1858 (valuation of Nag's Head Inn, Corwen); Owen Jones, Caernarvon, 1853-8; Richard Jones, clerk to the trustees of Llanegryn School, 1844; Thomas Jones surgeon, Ruthin, 1858; Walter P. Jones, Clomendy, Corwen, 1849-52; William Jones, etc., for the committee of the Llangollen Eisteddfod, 1858; C.T.C. Luxmoore, Guilsfield, 1843 (re-building of Trinity Chapel Deythur); E. Lloyd Rhagatt, 1842-4 and undated; T.Lloyd: Christleton, 1858; Owen Fuller Meyrick, Bodorgan, 1843; John Nanney Maesyneuadd, 1857; Edward Owen, Dolgelley, 1842-8, John Owen, Llanrhos, 1858 (Llanrhos School report); S.V.Priestley, Trefan, 1840 R. Pughe, rector of Llanycil, 1854 (recommendation of William Richardson to the chaplaincy of Rûg); William Richardson, Bala, 1854 (chaplaincy of Rug); John Roberts Bryncemlyn, 1854-7 (Dolfrwynog Mine); Thomas Vowler Short, bishop of St. Asaph, 1854 (chaplaincy of Rug); A.R. Sidebottom, Lincolns Inn, 1842-7; Edward Walker, Dolgelley, 1857; E. Osborne Williams, parsonage, Llanfachreth, 1858 (Llanfachreth School); Griffith Williams, Dolgelley, 1857 (presidency of Eisteddfod); Hugh Williams, Leamington, 1857; and John Williams, Llanymawddwy Rectory, 1858 (transcription of MSS.). About 250 items.

Includes printed matter issued by the Committee, and a plan, relating to the proposed erection of a school house at Llanfachreth. 9 Items.

With copy and draft replies, relating to the purchase of property in Harlech. 11 Items.

Letter to Sir Robert Williams Vaughan, 3rd baronet, Griffith Howel Vaughan, and the trustees of Griffith Howel Vaughan. 27 Items.

65 Items.

With receipts to Sir Robert Williams Vaughan, 3rd baronet, Griffith Howel Vaughan, and the trustees of Griffith Howel Vaughan, 1842-50. 27 Items.

Including a title-deed of Garthyngharad, Penrhyn y Cregin, Vigin Las, and Dolerisklog, parish of Dolgelley, 1722, and a lease of copper and lead mines at Garthyngharad, Garth, and Dolrisclog, 1827; assignment of a bond and judgement to Ellis Wynne, Lasynys, 1716 with endorsements by the latter, 1718-21; copes of and extracts from probate records of Ales Griffith, Nantlley, co. Caernarvon, 1738-9, Frances Owen, Garthyngharad, 1746, Pierce Thomas, Hendre, 1777, James Eyton of South Sea House, London, 1792, William Hicks, 1814-17, David Jones, Llwyngwril (in Welsh), 1821, Edward Owen, Garthyngharad, 1828-33, Edward Owen, Garthyngharad, 1850, and William Jones, blacksmith, Dolyrusclog, Dolgelley, 1867; accounts of the trustees of Edward Owen, Erwgoed, circa 1760. Two title-deeds of Nant, parish of Llanenddwyn, 1794. 33 Items.

Includes properties in the parishes of Llanfair, Llanbedr, Llandanwg, and Llanfachreth. Among them are title-deeds with schedules thereof and abstracts there from, 1638-1835; autograph letters to Edward Owen, solicitor, Dolgelley, with copy and draft replies, 1835-43; and copy will of Edward Owen, Garthangharad, 1739. 66 Items.

A supplementary group of documents deposited by Brigadier C. Hilary V. Pritchard, D.S.O. Dol'rhyd, Dolgelley, September 1949. Includes three deeds, 1564-96, relating to dolyknavon, Abergeirow vcha, Abergirow Issa, kay gwyn, blaen glyn, and y kay poyth in Nanney, dolychowgryd (Dolychogryth yche) and kevengarthmaylan in Garthmaylan, and properties in Dolgelley, Trawsvenith, Lloingorill, Llanickill, Llanvlltid, Pryssor, and Dolgleder, co. Merioneth; five deeds, 1767-78, relating to properties in Dolgelley, Llanfachreth, Towyn, Clynin, Mowddwy, Llan Elltyd, Llan Aber, Trawsfynydd, Llan Egrin, Tal y Llyn, and Llanuwchllyn, co. Merioneth, and in co. Caernarvon, and to timber growing on Nanney Demesne Farm, Glastir Issa, Friddgoch, Bryn Prydydd, Cae Crwth, Cellfachreth, Nantgwanhidiw, Galtfelan, Galt y carw, Doluwcheogryd and Tyddun bach, parishes of Llanfachreth and Dolgelley, co. Merioneth; and four letters patent appointing Edward Williames Salesbury Vaughan, esq., to the office of constable of the castle of Harleigh, co. Merioneth, 1786, and Griffith Howell Vaughan, esq., to the same office, 1808, and to the office of constable of the castle and town of Conway, co. Caernarvon, 1813 and 1837. [Note. One of these deeds, a bond (30 April, 1596) for the quiet enjoyment and further assurance of dolychowgryth vcha, is in the form of a photostat reproduction, the original having been returned to the depositor.].

Including title-deeds of lands in Corwen, Gwyddelwern, Llangar, Dolgelley, and Llanelltyd, and to the Ystumcolwyn estate, 1829-58, and a deed of covenant with the under-sheriffs of co. Merioneth, 1846. 12 Items.

Relating to Dolykynavon, Abergeirowe vcha, kay Gwyn, blaen y glyn, and y kay poyth in Nanney, Dolychowgryd and kevengarthmaylan in Garthmaylan, and properties in Lloingorrill Llanukill, Llanvlltyd, Pryssor, and Dolgloder, all in co. Merioneth; and wills of Davit ap Mevruc Vechan, 1495 (legacies to Cymmer Abbey, churches of Llan vachraith St. Mary the Virgin in Dolgelle, etc.) and Howell ap David ap Mirike of Llan vagchret, 1539. 9 Items.

Including accounts, 1823-48; counsel's opinion, 1823; letters to Edward Owen, 1835-48, from John Smallwood, Henry George Smallwood, and William Haines, all of Birmingham, and to Owen Slaney Wynne and Mrs. Owen, Garthangharad, 1872, from Messrs. Arnold & Son, Birmingham; and a petition for the appointment of new trustees, 1872. 15 Items.

Including two printed copies of the Merionethshire Turnpike Roads Act, 1850; a statement of facts, 1849; printed general statements of account of the Edeirnion Turnpike Trust, 1849, 1851-2; and autograph letters to Sir Robert Williams Vaughan, 3rd baronet, etc., 1849-52. 12 Items.

Title deeds and family papers of the Owen family of Garthangharad, Dolgellau, Merioneth, 1539-1909, papers and correspondence of the legal practice of Edward Owen, 1799-1852, and deeds and estate correspondence of the Hengwrt, Rhug and Nannau estates, mainly 1824-1858.

Grant from Lewis, abbot of Cymmer, of land called garth bleddynn in Nannaw [sic].