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Aberpergwm estate records
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W. Williams, [Aberpergwm],

Glad to hear they were moving. It would be a pity not to see Lord Westminster's place near Chester. Companies trying to make iron with stone coal without bituminous were meeting difficulties. The three companies would lay out £100,000 between them. Requests addressee to make enquiries regarding prices of leather trousers and larches. He wanted to buy 300,000 larches and would require the same quantity next year.

W. Williams, Aberpergwm,

Children's progess. Social news. Since Pergwm understood all that was said to him in English he had requested everyone to speak to him in Welsh.

W. Williams, Aberpergwm,

Family news and health. Heating and alterations to church. John Arthur would not mind stopping the furnace since it did not pay the wages. Bush pedigree. Taliesin had visited them and got so drunk he could scarcely walk upstairs. Procession of temperance societies to march through the grounds on Rees's birthday.

W. Williams, Aberpergwm,

Family news. Englishman appointed to St Davids. Price of iron coming down. New furnace. Chimneys in the air could be dreams unless they found a method of making iron with stone coal.

W. Williams, [Aberpergwm],

Money matters. The wet weather had shown the inadequacy of his drains. Railway to Hirwain. Sheep. No Davis amongst the successful candidates for admission to Woolwich.

W. Williams,

Arrangements to meet accountant. Thinks addressee should see a doctor while in London. Addressee could have the grey mare if he wanted her.

W. Williams,

Money lent by Rees to Penrose. Mr Rowlands was an acute man of business and would get the better of addressee if he tackled him alone. Leasing of Drim.

W. Williams,

Granting addressee leave to course. He had told the man who looked after the woods to warn trespassers off in order to keep certain people away.

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