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1 James Shaw, East India Avenue, Leadenhall Street, London, iron merchant. 2 Copper Miners Tin Plate Co. Ltd. Agreement for the traffic of goods and merchandise from Upper Tin Plate Mills and Finers Forge at 7½d. per ton, in addition to royalty as in contract of 29 June 1877 (see no. 1498 above).

1 John Shaw, Leadenhall Street, London, iron merchant, James Spence, Cannon Street, London, merchant, and John Dixon, Lawrence Pountney Hill, London, engineer (lessors). 2 Henry Nash and Elisha Smith, Tower Buildings, Liverpool, Philip William Flower of the Melyn Tin Plate Works, Neath, co. Glam., manufacturer, and Robert Valentine Leach, Devizes Castle, Devizes, Wiltshire, esq. (lessees). Agreement for use of a steam hammer and of air blast from blasting engines at the Upper Tin Plate Works, Cwm Avon, co. Glam., devised by 1 to 2 by indentures of even date. Weekly rent: £2.

1 Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway Co. 2 Copper Miners Tin Plate Co. Ltd. Agreement on conditions for the extension of the Cwm Avon Railway to Briton Ferry and Swansea.

1 John Maurice of Clocaynog, co. Denb., gent. 2 John Davies of Glascoed, co. Denb., gent., and Ann his wife, and John Williams, esq. Agreement that 1 owes 2 £417 in respect of mortgaged lands in Rhiwlas, co. Denb., and £18.10.0 for legal costs arising from a suit at Great Sessions to foreclose 1's equity of redemption; lands to Sir William Myddelton, bart, on his payment of £437.10.0. Armorial seal of 1.

1 David Owen of Machynlleth, architect and builder. 2 Rev. Josiah Jones, John Bennett Davies and John Rowlands, all of Machynlleth, on behalf of the Committee of the British School, Machynlleth. Agreement that 1 shall convert the Old Maengwyn Methodist Chapel, [t. Machynlleth], for use as a British school, in accordance with specifications and plans already drawn up and agreed between the parties, the work to be completed by 24 April 1886. Consideration: £45. Donated with the papers of William & Myfi Williams in Oct. 1987 (see NLW, Minor lists & summaries 1988, pp. 76-79).

1 Robert Edwards of Cynwyd Corwen, co. Mer., joiner and builder (the contractor). 2 The Officers of the Baptist Church, Cynwyd, co. Mer. (the officers). Agreement that 1 shall erect a school room adjacent to the Baptist chapel in Cynwyd [p. Llangar], co. Mer., in accordance with the specifications and plans attached [missing], the work to be completed by 21 Nov. 1895. Consideration: £112-10-0. Donated by Mr Peter Brian Williams, 33 Park Avenue North, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, in May 1993.

1 James Shaw, Leadenhall Street, London, merchant, James Spence, Cannon Street, London, merchant, and John Dixon of Lawrence Pountney Hill, London, engineer and contractor (lessors). 2 Henry Nash and Elisha Smith, Tower Buildings, Liverpool, merchants, Philip William Flower of the Melyn Plate Works, Neath, co. Glam., merchant, and Robert Valentine Leach of Devizes Castle, Devizes, Wiltshire, esq. (lessees). Agreement that 1, having contracted for purchase of the Copper Mines Co., will let to 2 the Lower Tin Plate Works, Middle Tin Plate Works and Upper Tin Plate Works with adjacent land and 150 workmen's cottages in p. Michaelstone Super Avon and Baglan, co. Glam., together with land for the construction of a tram road, and brands used for manufacture. Consideration: £23,000. Annual rent: £350, with wayleave of 3d. a ton. Attached: Supplemental Agreement, dated 9 July 1877, as to definition of boundaries, and schedule of castings and tackle for a locomotive; Memorandum Of Agreement, dated 1 Aug. 1877, that the lessees will assign to the Copper Mines Co. the stock at Cwm Avon works, now valued at £16,594.12.10.

1 Francis Manley of Erbistock, co. Denb. 2 Robert ap Ellis of Erbistock, yeoman. Agreement that 2 shall have liberty to erect a wainscot seat in the chancel of the parish church of Erbistock. 1 to have the rest of the north part of the said chancel. Seal. This document was subsequently used to draft another:. 1671, May 22. 1 Francis Manley of Erbistock, co. Denb., esq., and Cornelius Manley, gent., his eldest son and heir apparent. 2 Robert ap Ellis of Erbistock and Francis Ellis. Agreement that 2 shall have and enjoy a wainscot seat lately erected in the chancel of the parish church of Erbistock. 1 to have the rest of the north part of the chancel and 2 quitclaim it to them. Seal.

1 Thomas ap D'd ap William of Sodill, Shropshire, yeoman. 2 John Wyn ap Sir Mathey of Dyninlley, co. Denb., gent. Agreement that 2 shall peaceably maintain a 'hedge causey or weare' extending from a mill erected by 2 on the river Dee and the lands of 1, without let for 15 years. Annual rent: 8s. (to be paid at 1's mansion house at Sodill), half the fish taken at the weir between the river Dee and the lands of 1 and a third of the fish taken at the mill and 'causey' between the river Dee and the bank where the mill stands. Seal.

1 Robert Evans, Careg y dinas, p. Pistill, co. Caern, David Evans and William Evans, both of Frochas, p. Bodvean, co. Caern, farmers. 2 Hugh Jones of Rallt felan, p. Llannor, co. Caern, farmer. Agreement that 2 will purchase 1's interest in a m. and lands called Frochas, [p. Bodvean], let to 1 by the Rt Hon. Spencer Bulkeley Lord Newborough, together with all growing crops, goods, cattle and effects. Consideration: £270.6.0. Acquired with the papers of O. Llew Owain (see NLW, Minor lists & summaries 1987, pp. 83-87), purchased from David E. Hughes, Llandudno, in May 1987.

1 Rev. Thomas Lloyd. 2 Robert Jones, clerk, rector of Worthenbury. Agreement that on payment of £80 by Thomas Puleston of Emral, esq., to Madam Mary Myddelton of Croesnewydd the latter will give him full discharge of her demands, as executrix to her father and brother, Sir Richard and Sir William Myddelton, for chief rents and reliefs.

1 Express Steel Co. Ltd, Cwm Avan, co. Glam. 2 Messrs Robert B. Byass & Co. of Margam and Mansel Tin Plate Works, Port Talbot, co. Glam., tin plate manufacturers. Agreement to allot 78 £50 shares and £1,000 debentures (4%) and for 2 to purchase steel bars from 1, for manufacture of tin plate at Port Talbot.

1 Balwins Ltd, Wilden Iron Works, Stourport, Worcestershire (lessors). 2 Copper Miners Tin Plate Co. Ltd, Cwm Avon, co. Glam. Agreement to grant easement during remaining term of lease (37 years) for laying waterpipes to bring a water supply to 2's Lower Works, and for immediate surrender of 3 pieces of land called Upper Tin Plate Works, Cwm Avon; covenants relating to repairs, and the removal of pipes at the determination of the lease. Plan attached. Annual rent: £5.

1 Thomas Rees, Blaenbedwfawr, p. Llandissiliogogo, co. Card., gent. 2 Rees Thomas of same place, farmer. Agreement to let a m. called Blaenbedwfawr, p. Llandissiliogogo, co. Card., for 14 years, but excepting a house and 4 fields called Tyrodynfach, now in the occupation of 2. Covenants relating to liming, turf-cutting, ploughing and grazing, and repairs. Annual rent: £45.

1 John Roberts, Glanydon, Corris, co. Mer. 2 William Parry of Llandre. Agreement to sell the lease of Abercwmeiddaw Slate Quarry with plant, machinery and stock. Consideration: £1,700.

1 Copper Miners Tin Plate Co. Ltd, Cwm Avon, co. Glam. 2 Messrs Robert B. Byass & Co. of Margam and Mansel Tin Plate Works, Port Talbot, co. Glam. Agreement to set up a new company to manufacture and sell steel, taking over the steel furnaces and plant used by 1 at Cwm Avon. Recital of lease of 1890. Attached: schedule of plant and equipment. Consideration: £9,500.

Answers of Isaac Hawkins Browne, esq., and of the Rev. Thomas Gisborne, clerk, defendants, to 2 bills of complaint of Joseph Muckleston, esq., of Prescot, near Shrewsbury, and Jane Mowbray, widow, relating to the will, dated 9 Aug. 1793, and codicil, dated 9 Aug. 1756, of Isaac Hawkins, dec., including estate in Essex. Purchased from and donated by Michael Scott Archer , Penmelin, Upper Llangynidr, Crickhowell, Powys, in Feb. 1990 (1990003).

1 James Rees of Penywern, p. Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn, co. Card., gent. 2 William Phillips Wickham of the same place, gent. 3 John Morgans of Cwmergir, p. Llanbadarn Fawr, gent. 4 David Morgan of Pwllglâs, p. Llanfihangel Genau'r-Glyn, gent. 5 William Davies of Tanycastell, p. Llanychaearn, gent. 6 Lewis Pugh of Aberystwyth, gent. Appointment and Lease and Release from 1 and 2 to 3 of a m. called Cwmergir in the tenure of 3 and a sheepwalk thereto belonging, and a parcel of common land adjoining called Lluast Cwmergir (200a.), p. Llanbadarn Fawr co. Card., to the use of 3 for life and after the determination of the estate during his lifetime to the use of 4 for the life of 3 in trust for 3 to bar dower, and after the decease of 3 to the use of his heirs forever; a Covenant by 6 for the production of title deeds which are to be deposited in his custody; and a Schedule Of Deeds, 1743-1833. Consideration: £315. Recites a lease and release, dated 22-3 March 1833, and a fine to which 1, 2 and 6 (with others) were parties, an appointment by 1 and 2 to 3, dated April 1833, and an agreement for the sale to 3 of the fee simple, involving an alteration of the uses contained in the said recited appointment.

1 Edward Jones of the town of Aberystwyth, co. Card., mariner. 2 Lewis Pugh of the same place, mercer. 3 William Morgan of Cwmerger, p. Llanbadarn Fawr, farmer. 4 John Morgan of Gelly in the same p., farmer. 5 David Jones of Penygwerni, p. Llanfihangel-y Creuddyn, farmer. Appointment and Lease and Release from 1 and 2, at the request and direction of 3, to 4, of a m. called Fagwyrfawr, otherwise Lluast Hir (44a.), p. Llanbadarn Fawr, co. Card., in the tenure of 3, to the use of persons having interest in the estate, subject to direction or limitation by 3, and in default of such limitation, to the use of 3 for life, otherwise in trust for 3 for life barring dower, and after the determination of the estate, to the use of 4 for the life of 3, then to the use of 3; Covenant by 5 for the production of title deeds; and Schedule Of Deeds, 1716-1811. Consideration: £132 paid by 3 to 2 in part payment of debts owed by 1 to 2. Recites a mortgage between 1, 2 and John Beynon, dated 19-20 March 1810, a common recovery, an indenture of 8 Feb. 1811 for ensuring security of the premises to 2 as well as repayment of the debts, that the debts were not paid, making the estate of 2 absolute in law, that 1 sold the premises by public auction in Nov. 1811 and 3 was declared the purchaser, and that in part settlement of 1's debts to 2 the purchase money of £132 should be paid by 3 to 2. Seals. Endorsed: Receipt signed by Lewis Pugh.