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Seventeen holograph letters addressed to Howell Lloyd at Hafodunos and at Soughton, near Northop. The writers include [ ] Hall (in the third person), undated (the care of Mr. Griffith's mare, personal), Peter John, Ruthin, 1776 (the financial affairs of the late Mr. Conway of Soughton, with references to chief rents and heriots in Efenechtid and Llangwifen and a debt due to the writer), Edw. Jones, Holywell, 1777 (the examination of Mrs. Susan Lloyd for lunacy, personal), John Jones, W[hi]t Church, 1775 ( an invoice for books, etc., personal, a reference to the sale at Hammer Hall), [Dr.] Trevor Jones, Soughton Grove, 1780 (a plan for the restoration of the recipient's health), David Lloyd, [vicar of] Llangernew, also from Pentre, 1770-1772 (2) (the sealing of 'every place' at Havod unos, the death of the writer's 'worthy friend', the vacant curacy of Llangernew, the writer's relationship with the recipient's family), Hedd Lloyd, Whitchurch, [17]70 (the health of their brother, must go to Ruthin and Plascoch), R. Lloyd, Hope, [17]66 and un-dated (2) (the death of Mrs. Wickham, a proposed visit to Soughton, the recipient's health, the death of their brother and of the vicar's brother-in-law), Tho. Sloughter, Chester, 1781 (thanks for a pot of char), Arn[old] Vincent, Stoke D'Abernon, 1780 (a better plan for working the mines on Mold Mountain), Bennett Williams, Chester, 1770 (news of the recipient's brother), J. Wynne, London, 1782 (a draft for £32/10/0, the writer's visit to Soughton, unhealthy weather, news of Mr. and Mrs. Bankes, the 'Dr',s engagements in the Court of Admiralty and on the Visitation of the Bishop of London), and John Wynne, Coed Coch, 1776 (3) (a godfather to an infant son John).
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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 8.
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Preferred citation: NLW MS 12408E.
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- Hanmer Hall (Wales) (Subject)
- Hafodunos Estate (Wales) (Subject)
- Soughton Estate (Wales) (Subject)
- Lloyd, Susan, fl. 1777 (Subject)
- Lloyd, Howel, d. 1783 (Subject)
- Lowth, Robert, 1710-1787 (Subject)
- Lloyd, Howel, d. 1783 (Subject)
- John, Peter, Ruthin (Subject)
- Jones, Edward, Holywell, fl. 1777 (Subject)
- Jones, John, Whitchurch, fl. 1775 (Subject)
- Jones, Trevor, physician (Subject)
- Lloyd, David, Rev., Llangernyw (Subject)
- Lloyd, Hedd, Hafodunos, fl. 1770 (Subject)
- Lloyd, R., Hope (Subject)
- Sloughter, Thomas (Subject)
- Vincent, Arnold (Subject)
- Williams, Bennett, Chester (Subject)
- Wynne, John, Coed Coch, fl. 1776 (Subject)