Sub-sub-fonds PE. - Personal correspondence,

Identity area

Reference code

PE.

Title

Personal correspondence,

Date(s)

  • 1582-1950. (Creation)

Level of description

Sub-sub-fonds

Extent and medium

18 bundles, 70 folders, 9 envelopes.

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Scope and content

Private letters of the families of Maurice, Owen and Ormsby-Gore of Clenennau and Brogyntyn, 1587-1950, the Godolphin family of Abertanat, 1698-1764 and other individuals who were connected with them by marriage, friendship or official business, 1582-1933, frequently accompanied by copies, drafts or originals of outgoing correspondence and relevant letters from third parties. The range of subjects includes personal and social matters; local government; political news; contemporary national and local events; lawsuits; questions of title and inheritance; trusts; debts, mortgages and other financial matters; family history; the education and careers of individuals; property purchases and estate business in North Wales, Shropshire and Ireland, where this is inseparable from other topics.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Arranged into three groups of correspondence relating to the Maurice, Owen and Ormsby-Gore families; the Godolphin family and miscellaneous individuals.

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Conditions governing access

Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions set out in information provided when applying for their Readers' Tickets, whereby the reader shall become responsible for compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation 2018 in relation to any processing by them of personal data obtained from modern records held at the Library. = Disgwylir i ddarllenwyr sydd am ddefnyddio papurau modern yn Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru gydymffurfio รข Deddf Warchod Data 2018 a Rheoliadau Diogelu Data Cyffredinol 2018 yng nghyd-destun unrhyw brosesu ganddynt o ddata personol a gasglwyd o gofnodion modern sydd ar gadw yn y Llyfrgell. Nodir y manylion yn yr wybodaeth a roddir wrth wneud cais am Docyn Darllen

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Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Related units of description

Letters relating specifically to routine estate administration are in EA.

Further 16th-17th century correspondence of the Maurices, Owens and other individuals is in Clenennau Letters and Papers.

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Note

Preferred citation: PE.

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Virtua system control number

vtls004509932

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Institution identifier

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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