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Hunting diaries,

Two volumes of hunting diaries kept by Henry Leach, Corston, from 18 September, 1877, to 31 March, 1887. At the end of the volume are tables giving the dates of visits paid within each season to a large number of places in Pembrokeshire.

Henry Leach.

Highway rate assessment,

A volume lettered 'Johnson's Highway Rate Book' containing an approved assessment for the parish of Monkton, Pembrokeshire, at sixpence in the pound, made 14 August, 1847.

Herd books,

Two herd books of Corston, containing a list of bulls and heifers (with references to purchases, to the awards of prizes at agricultural shows, etc.), 1864-1905, and a list of cows, with dates of calving, 1864-97.

Estate of John Allen,

A volume containing a particular of the goods and chattels of John Allen late of Dale Castle, Pembrokeshire, deceased, sold by public auction, 5 December, 1768, together with two copies (one inset) of a particular of such part of the estate as is on the tenement and lands of Comkow, sold by public auction on 12 December, 1768.

Day books,

Notebooks containing particulars of daily personal and household expenses of John Leach of Ivy Tower, Tenby, 1851-8. Inset in MS. 11208 is a holograph letter, 1857, from C. Douglas, Pembroke, to J. Leach, acknowledging a subscription to Pembroke National School.

John Leach and others.

Day books,

Two day books containing particulars of personal, household, agricultural, and estate receipts of John Leach, Ivy Tower, Tenby, 1858-1867. At the beginning of MS. 11211 is a rental of properties in the parishes of Carew, Crunwere, St. Florence, St. Mary (Pembroke), and St. Michael (Pembroke), 1862, and inset is a nineteenth century valuation of the Ivy House estate in the parish of Saint Florence, made by Messrs. Goode & Owen, Haverfordwest.

John Leach and others.

Day book,

A volume containing particulars of personal and household receipts and disbursements of John Leach of Ivy Tower, Tenby, 1855-6.

John Leach.

Corston manuscripts

  • GB 0210 MSCORST
  • Fonds
  • 1745-1905

Papers, 1745-1905, relating mainly to the Leach family of Corston and Ivy Tower, Pembrokeshire, the collection being largely composed of accounts, sale books, rentals and other details of estate management, together with material relating to family wills and personal estate. Amongst the material not directly relating to Corston and Ivy Tower are a late eighteenth century commonplace book belonging to Thomasina Smith (afterwards wife of Abraham Leach of Corston); a log book, 1864-1867, of Robert Owen Leach, commanding officer of HMS Liverpool; and army message books, 1901, kept by Captain Henry Edmund Burleigh Leach whilst serving in the South African War.

Leach family, Corston and Ivy Tower

Cash books

Cash books containing particulars of personal and household disbursements, with summaries and analyses, by Thomas Brook [of St. Mary's Hill, Tenby], 1863-1894.

Brook, Thomas

Cash book,

A cash book of Elliot John Brook containing particulars of personal disbursements, 1877-8, and of personal disbursements and receipts, 1879-81.

Elliot John Brook.

Begelly estate accounts, &c.,

A volume containing a settled account, 31 January, 1791, of receipts and disbursements, 1780-91, on the estate of Bigelly belonging to James Child, Esq., made by Abraham Leach [the elder], Pembroke, mortgagee in possession. At the end of the volume are short statements of account in respect of bonds and mortgages by Abraham Leach to the Reverend Dr. John Philipps, Haverfordwest, 1780-1, the Right Hon. Sir Richard Philipps, Lord Milford, of Picton Castle, 1780, and James Child, 1780-1.

Leach, Abraham, Bulliber, Castlemartin, Pembroke, Gent

Bank book,

Bank book, 1837-47, of Mrs. Charlotte Leach, the Reverend Wm. Allen, and the Reverend F. G. Leach, executrix and executors of the late John Leach [of Pembroke], esq.

Charlotte Leach, William Allen, and F. G. Leach.

Army message books,

Two volumes of Army Book 153, containing carbon copies of field messages sent and received by, and receipts made to, Captain [Henry Edmund] Burleigh Leach, adjutant, 3rd Battalion, M. I., during the South African War, from 7 May to 2 July, 1901.

Henry Edmund Burleigh Leach and others.

Allen estate accounts,

A statement of receipts and disbursements, 1768-81, in connection with the administration of the estate of John Allen of Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, together with particulars of encumbrances on the estate, and of money received by Miss [Elinor] Allen, 1768-76, from her tenants in Whitchurch [in Dewsland], Haverfordwest, Dale, Robeston, Hays Castle, Llanstadwell, etc., in Pembrokeshire. The administration accounts refer to a partnership with Thos. Bowen in a colliery at Llanelly, an annuity bequeathed to the poor of the parish of Llanelly, funeral expenses, the carriage of paintings from Dale to Haverfordwest, and the clearing of pictures sold to Sir Richard Phillipps [sic] [Lord Milford], the receipt of rents and of St. Anne's Lighthouse dues, the sale of household effects, etc.

Account book,

A volume containing an inventory of the estate of the late David Allen, Esq., of Dale, Pembrokeshire, 9 May, 1786, and statements of accounts, 1786-1822, of Abraham Leach the younger and John Leach, executors of his will; a statement of account with Messrs. Thomas Coutts & Co., London, 1787-95; and statements of accounts with Mrs. Elinor Lloyd of Dale Castle, and with legatees under her will, 1786-1834. Among the few insets is a holograph letter from B. R. Robertson, Haverfordwest, to John Leach, Pembroke, 1829 (the redemption of a bond).

Account book,

A notebook containing settled statements of account between [Abraham Leach the elder] and Charles Tyler, Esq., 1789-1812.

Abraham Leach.

Account book,

An account book begun by Abraham Leach [the elder], containing statements with numerous individual clients touching the payment of interest on mortgages, bonds, and loans, 1755-1837.

Abraham Leach.

Account book,

A notebook containing settled statements of account between John Leach and R. C. Treweeks, chemist and bookseller, Pembroke, 1869-76.

John Leach.

Account book,

A volume containing entries of receipts for rent, interest, timber sales, 'my Lords Part of Loveston Colliery', etc., 1794-1807, and statements of accounts with individual tenants and debtors, 1793-1843.

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