Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1720-[19 cent, first ½]. (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
4 volumes.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
The ancestors of Mr D. L. P. Evans of Shawbury, Shropshire originated in Newcastle Emlyn and Cenarth.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Mr D. L. P. Evans; Shawbury; Donation; 1982
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Papers, 1720-[19 cent, first ½], connected with the parishes of Newcastle Emlyn and Cenarth, Carmarthenshire, comprising an eighteenth century rent book and rental for properties in Cenarth; a notebook containing hymn-tunes, arithmetical problems, etc.; and nineteenth century religious verse.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 21798-21801.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
Language of material
- English
- Welsh
Script of material
Language and script notes
English, Welsh.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
The descriptions (with a detailed index) are also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume VIII (Aberystwyth, 1999).
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Title based on contents.
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Virtua system control number
GEAC system control number
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Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
This description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH.
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
January 2006.
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
This description was compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume VIII (Aberystwyth, 1999);