File NLW MSS 12506-12507A, 12508B, 12509E, 12510C, 12511-12512E. - The Llandudno New [Copper] Mine Company,

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NLW MSS 12506-12507A, 12508B, 12509E, 12510C, 12511-12512E.

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The Llandudno New [Copper] Mine Company,

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  • 1816-1831. (Creation)

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Accounts, correspondence, and miscellaneous items relating to the activities of the Llandudno New [Copper] Mine Company. 12506A. An account book - the Llandidno New Mine Company in account with R[ichar]d and Cha[rle]s Sankey, 1816-1824. 12507A. An account book - ? of William Jones in account with the Llandidno New Mine Company, 1822-1823. 12508B. An account of disbursements made on behalf of the Llandidno New Mine Company in July 1823. 12509E. Copies of resolutions passed at meetings of the Llandudno New Mine Company or the New Llandudno Mine Company held at Ruthin, 26 February 1823, at Conway Ferry House, 10 April 1823, at Denbigh, 1 July 1823, 22 July 1823, 4 March 1824 and 21 August 1824, and at Llandudno, 2 August 1827; and bills of lading in respect of copper ore shipped by the aforesaid company at Conway on board the vessels Providence of Conway, bound for Swansea (5 November 1828 and 14 March 1829), and Robert of Conway, bound for Amlwch (11 December 1830). 12510C. Thirteen holograph letters, 1822-1826, including (a) Nine letters addressed to the Reverend Rich[ar]d Howard at Conway and Denbigh, by Henry Bath, the Mining Office, Swansea, 1823 (2) (enclosing copies of the writer' s account with the Llandidno New Mine Company in respect of the sale of copper ore, comments on the sales of ore especially at Swansea, financial matters), F. Britain, Glan Llyn, 1823 (personal, the Trawsfynnydd mine take note), W[illia]m Jones, Llandidno New Mine, 1823 (2) (mention of the Bwlch gwin mine adventure, a consignment of copper ore for Henry Bath of Swansea shipped on board the Union), John Lester, Llandidno, 1823 (his inability to send a statement of account), M. L. Louis, Abergele, 1823 (2) (a sum of money promised to the writer by the Llandudno New Mine Company ? as part of his salary as a National School teacher), and A. Mills, Conway, 1822 (a request for the payment of the annual trespass money agreed upon between the writer and the Llandidno Mine Company); (b) A letter from R. Browne, Wrexham, to the proprietors of Llandidno Mine, 1823 (the writer's inability to attend a meeting); and (c) Three letters addressed to Will[ia] m Jones, Llandidno New Mine Co., nr. Conway, or William Jones, mine agent, Llandidno, by Geo[rge] Duncan and Son, Liverpool, 1823 (enclosing an invoice for whimsey ropes ordered for the company and sent to Conway in the vessel Mary Ann), Ed[ward] Lloyd, Cefn, 1824 (informing recipient of a forthcoming meeting of the company), and Thomas Patten and Co., Cheadle, 1826 (enclosing an account of the weight and value of copper ore received from the Llandidno mine). 12511E. A certificate of insurance, 8 February 1830, in respect of the ship Five Sisters proceeding from Conway to Swansea with a cargo of copper ore from the Llandudno new mine. Attached is a letter from [Messrs.] Morgan and Preece, Bank, Carnarvon, to Mr. Thomas Jones, agent, New Mining Co., Llandudno, Conway, 10 February 1830, relating to the said certificate. 12512E Bundles of vouchers and receipts in respect of salaries, wages, stores, repair work, etc., at the Llandudno New Mine Company's works, 1821- 1831.

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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 106-112.

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Preferred citation: NLW MSS 12506-12507A, 12508B, 12509E, 12510C, 12511-12512E.

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  • Text: NLW MSS 12506-12507A, 12508B, 12509E, 12510C, 12511-12512E.