File ADD4/3 - Family estate papers

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ADD4/3

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Family estate papers

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  • [?1778]-1838 (Creation)

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37 ff. (1 folder)

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Papers, [?1778]-1838 and undated, relating mainly to family estate matters of the Rev. Littleton Charles Powys. They comprise copies of the wills of William [?Roode], 1708, and of Thomas Powys of Lilford, 1765; an abstract of the settlement on the marriage, 1778, of the Rev. Littleton Powys and Maria Priscilla Shaw, parents of the Rev. Littleton Charles Powys; the will of John Shaw of Wakefield, 1795; probate of the will of the Rev. Littleton Powys, 1825, two copies of a petition relating to the will, 1826, and accounts, 1826, relating to the administration of the effects of the Rev. Littleton Powys; statement, 1832, by Maria Priscilla Powys, wife of the Rev. Littleton Powys, relating to the division of effects, etc., specified in her husband's will; declaration of administration, 1834, of the estate of Maria Priscilla Powys, accounts, 1834, relating to administration of her effects, with an accompanying letter, 1834, to the Rev. Littleton Charles Powys from R. W. & [?F.] Slade, statements of account, 1834, relating to the estate of Maria Priscilla Powys, and details of property to be divided amongst the children of the Rev. Littleton Powys and Maria Priscilla Powys, 1834; copy of a letter, 1835, to the Rev. Littleton Charles Powys from Messrs De Hague & Holmes, stockbrokers, showing details of accounts; declaration of administration, 1837, of the estate of Helena Jane Powys, sister of the Rev. Littleton Charles Powys, and a residuary account, 1837, relating to the estate of Helena Jane Powys; and a deed of settlement made by the sisters of the Rev. Littleton Charles Powys upon his marriage in 1838.

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English.

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Folios 5-6 torn.

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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  • Folder: John Cowper Powys Manuscripts and Papers ADD4/3 (Box 51)