Wishes to draw D. A. Thomas's attention to the coal transactions. Has discharged his duties on D. A. Thomas's behalf. Thinks that he deserves a remuneration for services rendered, and suggests this in a humble spirit. Has worked hard over the last sixteen months and orders are coming in briskly.
[On the reverse of a circular letter from 'Brother Burgess']. The suspension of Griffith Williams from duties, matters concerning a turnpike road, figures relating to the pilot boats.
References to the animals at Marino; elections of a local society; agreement with Sir John M[orris] about the turnpike and shooting rights. [See B83-94].
Further accounts of work done; garden produce; referring to buying some horses, a plague of rabbits. [A note from Sj on the same paper refers to the children].
Referring to the oven to be used at Singleton; the grapes grown on the estate; promising to have a word with Gregory, and the story of the white pony, offer of a horse from H. Watkins.
Accounts of work done; further matter relating to M. P[hillips]; Gregory's intention to sell land, [on the back of the letter is a note from S. Jones referring to the children].
Accounts of work done, the departure of the Bainys, the children's health, a riding accident; Col (?Skewen) assaulted by his groom. [On the back is a note from S. Jones].
Disagreements about property among owners in Swansea; John Vivian's health; a local hunt; further problems with road building; Sir John Nicholl's fall from a horse.
The possibility of buying Gregory's land, and Sir John selling land; alterations at Singleton [on the back is a note from Sj referring to the health of the children].
