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- 1821-1823 (Creation)
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xiii, 40 ff. (old pagination i-viii, 1-62, ix-xii, leaf after f. 16 cut out) 410 x 255 mm. Half-leather and marbled boards with label, gold tooled.
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Archival history
'Arthur W. Mohun-Harris from J. Joseph. Janry 6th 1887.' on f. i.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Dr N. H. L. Temple; Cheltenham; Purchase (with NLW MS 22335A); 1986
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Scope and content
Letters and accounts, 1821-1823, of Walter Churchey of Brecon, solicitor, relating to the Penoyre estate, co. Brecon, and forwarded by him to the owner, the Reverend Thomas Watkins (1761-1829), whilst the latter was on the Continent, together with two letters from Samuel Church of Brecon, solicitor (ff. 7r-v, 28v). The letters and accounts give detailed information concerning estate matters such as rents and rent arrears, the leasing of farms, tithes and repairs, and contain numerous references to local affairs and events. Notes on the volume, compiled by its previous owner Nigel Temple, have been tipped in at the front (ff. ii-xii).
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Language of material
- English
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English
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Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 22334E
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Subject access points
- Agriculture (1821-3), NLW MS 22334E -- Accounting
- Auctions Auction for tenancies, account of (1821), NLW MS 22334E, f. 10v
- Harvesting (1821-2), NLW MS 22334E, ff. 6r-v, 8v, 17v-18, 20 -- Wales -- Brecon
- Wages (1821-3), NLW MS 22334E -- Domestics -- Wales -- Breconshire.
- Gas-lighting Introduction of, in Brecon, refs to (1822), NLW MS 22334E, ff. 18v, 26
- Harpists At Brecon eisteddfod, ref. to (1822), NLW MS 22334E, f. 22.
- Horticulture Cultivation and sale of crops and garden produce, refs to (1821-3), NLW MS 22334E, ff. 6, 7, 9, 13v, 18, 33v
- Prisons Montgomeryshire, ref. to closure of (1878), NLW MS 22344E, f. 130 Treadmill, at Brecon county gaol, ref. to proposed installation of (1823), NLW MS 22334E, f. 30v -- Wales
- Land tenure Penoyre Estate, NLW MS 22334E -- Wales -- Breconshire
Place access points
Name access points
- Penoyre (Breconshire, Wales: Estate) (1821-3), NLW MS 22334E -- Archives. (Subject)
- Eisteddfod Aberhonddu (1822 : Brecon, Wales) NLW MS 22334E (Subject)
- Penoyre (Breconshire, Wales: Estate) Estate, rental of, etc. (1821-2), NLW MS 22334E, f. 28 (Subject)
- Churchey, Walter, fl. 1814-1840 NLW MS 22334E -- Correspondence. (Subject)
- Watkins, George Pryce, Penoyre, Breconshire Refs to (1821-3), NLW MS 22334E (Subject)
- Church, Samuel, fl. 1821 Letters from (1821-3), NLW MS 22334E, ff. 7, 28v (Subject)
- Churchey, Walter, fl. 1814-1840 Letters and accounts of (1821-3), NLW MS 22334E (Subject)
- Watkins, Thomas, Rev., 1761-1829 Estate of, accounts rel. to (1821-3), NLW MS 22334E Letters to (1821-3), NLW MS 22334E (Subject)
- Mohun-Harris, Arthur W MS once in possession of, NLW MS 22334E (Subject)