File NLW MS 5499C - Letters of David Davis, Neath,

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NLW MS 5499C

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Letters of David Davis, Neath,

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  • 1838. (Creation)

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A letter-book of David Davis of Neath containing 'Copies of letters posted by me at Gloucester [Asylum] February 27, 1838, in the order in which they were originally written, abed, between January 19 and February 9th inclusive, bearing the same date, viz. that of the day in which they were put into ye post office'. The letters were written to Lord Lyndhurst [John Singleton Copley], Sir Robert Peel, Dr Eliot (Neath), Lord [Henry] Brougham, the Marquis of Bute [John Crichton-Stuart], Lord [Patrick] James [Herbert Crichton-]Stuart, the Bishop of Bangor, Viscount Melbourne [William Lamb, Prime Minister], Lord John Russell, his brother Timothy Davis (Evesham), his father, David Davis (Castell Hywel), his daughter Jennet, his cousin Timothy Davis (Oldbury), W[illiam] Bruce Knight, Taliesin Williams ('Taliesin ab Iolo') and several others.

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See also NLW MS 5495B.

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Formerly known as Timothy Davis 13.

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Preferred citation: NLW MS 5499C

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vtls004369997

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(WlAbNL)0000369997

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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