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The Daily Journal ..., 1809, with manuscript entries by Hester Lynch Piozzi and Gabriel Piozzi.

Crosby's Gentlemens' Merchants', and Tradesmens' Complete Pocket-Book & Journal ..., 1812, with manuscript entries by Hester Lynch Piozzi.

Peacock's Complete Pocket Journal and Annual Vade-mecum ..., 1808, with manuscript entries by Gabriel Piozzi and (from August) Hester Lynch Piozzi (1741-1821).

The Comme[rcial] Pocket Jou[rnal] or, Gentleman, Merchant, and Tradesman's Complete Annual Account Book ..., 1811, with manuscript entries by Hester Lynch Piozzi.

A group of holograph letters and miscellaneous papers which includes a letter to [John Salusbury of Bach-y-graig, father of Hester Lynch Piozzi], 1756, concerning a survey of Bachygraig estate; a proof copy of a circular from Henry Thrale to the electors of Southwark, 1765, with manuscript corrections by Dr. Samuel Johnson; a draft letter of thanks from Henry Thrale to the electors of Southwark [December, 1765], in the hand of Samuel Johnson; a letter (unsigned) from [Hester Lynch Thrale], 1784; a letter, 1789, containing an epitaph on Samuel Johnson; a letter from [Hester Lynch Piozzi] to Messrs. T[homas] Cadell, Junior, and [William] Davies, booksellers, Strand, London, 1796; 'A Christmas Carol for Brynbella 1797', in the hand of Hester Lynch Piozzi?; a letter from [Hester Lynch Piozzi] from Bath to [her coachman] Jacob [Weston], 1798; a letter from Wm. Henry Chambers, Holywell, to Mrs. Piozzi at Bath, 1803; a letter from T[homas] Shephard, Enborne [near Newbury], to Mrs. Piozzi at London, 1810 (John Salusbury Piozzi Salusbury's tutoring account, etc.); a transcript of a letter from [Sir John Salusbury Piozzi Salusbury] to Dr. [Robert] Gray, 1823; and two letters from Robt. Gray to Sir John [Salusbury Piozzi] Salisbury [sic] at Bronwylfa, 1823. The following documents have been extracted from other items in the 'Brynbella Piozziana' and added to the present group:- a holograph letter from Edwd. Mangin at Bath to Mrs. Piozzi, also at Bath, [1816]; a list of the names and subscriptions of the well-wishers of Sir John Salusbury Piozzi Salusbury at Brynbella, 6 January, 1818; and copies of correspondence of Sir John Salusbury Piozzi Salusbury, 1844-1845, relating to claims upon, and the title to, the Bachygraig estate.

A survey and valuation of the Bachegraig estate in the parishes of Tre Meirchion and Bodvarry, Flintshire, belonging to Gabriel Piozzi, Esq., taken in the year 1790 by Samuel Minshull. Following the survey are estate accounts in the hand of Gabriel Piozzi, 1788-1807, including particulars of rents, arrears of rents, taxes, tithes, and farm and household expenses; and memoranda of the letting of properties, tithes, hay, etc., by Sir John [Salusbury Piozzi] Salusbury, 1820-4. Accompanying the survey is a volume of seven ink and coloured field plans, with schedules, on vellum, shelved at the time of publishing the Handlist description in the Department of Prints, Drawings, and Maps.