Letters and estate papers (misc.)
- 69/3
- Ffeil
- [1863]x1880
Miscellaneous bundle containing mainly letters addressed or forwarded to Longueville and Co. from John Ralph Ormsby Gore, William Richard Ormsby Gore, William Ryder of Cemais, the London Joint Stock Bank, Thomas Savin, W.W. Wagstaff of Plas Vivod, Benjamin Ferrey, Richard Easton of Taunton, Mary P. Carew of Crowcombe Court, Sarah Ormsby Gore at Glyn, Griffith Jones Williams of Dolgellau, the Office of Woods, Thomas Davies of Sarney, Edward Jones of Penrhos and Oliver Richards of Regent Street, (Watermark 1871)-1880, concerning estate matters such as enclosure, land ownership and trespass, notably at Gyrn Common, Farchynys Fach, Borth-y-gest and Llechwedd-du Bach near Harlech, finance and investments, legal matters, new works at the Mawddwy railway bridge (with plan), the brick yard and colliery at Oswestry and Whittington, insurance claims for restoration following a fire at Brogyntyn in 1874, a site for the cottage hospital at Llangollen, and Mr [?J.E.] Parry’s illness. The file also includes a rough pedigree of the children of William Richard Ormbsy Gore [post-1863]; a memorandum on charges on the Brogyntyn estates; an analysis of the will of Mary Jane Ormsby Gore, 1869; a lease agreeement for a cottage at Cefnfach, Salop, 1870; a deed for the transfer of stocks and shares by the executor of Mary Jane Ormsby Gore to the Brogyntyn trustees, 1871; a notice by the Mawddwy Railway Company of land required at Cemais, Montgomeryshire (with plan), 1874; accounts with Benjamin Ferrey for alterations and additions to Brogyntyn Hall, 1874; legal papers from a prosecution by Thomas Henry Wright Anderson against Lord Harlech for debt, 1880; and a map showing a pencilled-in boundary of lands near Cwmbodlyn, Llanenddwyn.