Identity area
Reference code
NLW MS 23980F, f. 20.
Title
Letter from America
Date(s)
- [?1880s] (Creation)
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1 f. (originally folded as two leaves).
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
The recipient was possibly the great-grandfather of the donor.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Mr John Davies; Machynlleth; Donation (with NLW MS 23980F, ff. 17-19); January 2009; 004646816.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
A letter, [?1880s], from David L. Williams, of Brisbin, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, to Mr William Edwards and family, [?of Brynamman], mainly describing his recent return to Pennsylvania, by ship from Liverpool to New York, following a visit to Wales.
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Language and script notes
English, some Welsh.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Badly damaged, and repaired at NLW with some loss of text.
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Title based on contents.
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 23980F, f. 20.
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vtls004646816
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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales