File NLW MS 12441B. - Letters from Richard Trygarn Griffith,

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NLW MS 12441B.

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Letters from Richard Trygarn Griffith,

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  • 1855-1860 / (Creation)

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Nine holograph letters, 1855-1860 and undated, from R[ichard] Trygarn Griffith from Whitland Abbey [co. Carmarthen], Carreglwyd [co. Anglesey], and Berkeley Square [London], to 'My dear Conway', undated (the cancellation of a visit to Llanwrtyd, a proposed visit to the Colby family at Fynone, Newcastle Emlyn, a dreadful flood in the vicinity of Whitland Abbey involving loss of life), Miss Howard, [18]55-1860 and undated (5) (proceedings concerning the disposal of or settling of certain estates), Susan [Lloyd, the writer's aunt], 1855 and undated (2) (personal and family news, comments on ministerial changes in the government, the earnestness of [Fox Maule, aft. Maule-Ramsay, 2nd baron] Panmure [of Brechin and Navar, later 11th earl of Dalhousie] and the trustworthiness of the Whigs, news from Balaklava, the conversion of the nephew of Dr. [Henry] Foulkes, Head of Jesus College [Oxford], to ? the Roman Catholic faith, the marriage of Miss [ ] Johnson and Mr. James Vincent in Llanfaethlu church, comments on Llysdulas near Amlwch), and the Misses Lloyd, Soughton House [Northop, the writer's aunts], undated (the writer's marriage).

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English.

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The description is also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IV (Aberystwyth, 1971).

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Formerly known as Wigfair 41.

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Preferred citation: NLW MS 12441B.

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vtls004953927

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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