File NLW MS 10939C. - Hafod-y-Porth account books,

Identity area

Reference code

NLW MS 10939C.

Title

Hafod-y-Porth account books,

Date(s)

  • [c. 1912] / (Creation)

Level of description

File

Extent and medium

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Mr Ellis W. Davies; Caernarfon; Donation; 1937

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Notes on, and extracts from, early nineteenth century farm account books of Hafod-y-porth, Beddgelert, compiled by John Thomas, Brynbela, Caeathraw, c. 1912.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

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Conditions governing access

Conditions governing reproduction

Language of material

Script of material

Language and script notes

Welsh.

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

The description is also available in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Part XIX, 274.

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Related units of description

See also NLW MSS 1953A-1958D (the Hafod-y-Porth papers), containing eighteenth and nineteenth century farming accounts, sheep earmarks, a diary, etc.

Related descriptions

Publication note

See NLW Carneddog (2) G1670, which contains a letter, 1932, from Beti Thomas, Liverpool in which she mentions having sent 'old papers' ('hen bapurau') of Hafod-y-Porth to Aberystwyth [?to NLW].

Notes area

Note

Title based on contents.

Note

Preferred citation: NLW MS 10939C.

Alternative identifier(s)

Virtua system control number

vtls004589084

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Description identifier

Institution identifier

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

Rules and/or conventions used

Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

November 2008.

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

Sources

Archivist's note

Description 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 III (Aberystwyth, 1961);

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