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Aberpergwm estate records
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Mary L. Cole, Lanelay (?),

Requests addressee to send five copies of her music when she was distributing it. Glad to hear the Llandrindod waters had done her good. Her enjoyment of the country.

T. Crofton Croker, Admiralty,

Welsh and Irish legends and airs. His publications. Mr Keightley's conduct in publishing a book on fairy mythology from his materials. Wished he had more time to learn Welsh. Dr Owen Pugh had shown him a translation of the Mabinogion. Believes the tales published in the Myvyrian Archaiology would translate very well amplified in verse. Letter from Sir Walter Scott concerning Scottish fairy tales and inviting writer to Abbotsford. Sending a Welsh novel which he did not have time to read.

Joseph Jones, Brecon,

Enquires whether addressee intends to publish a second collection of airs as stated in The Hereford Times. If she did publish another collection he would like to subscribe for one copy. He had bought the copy of The Ancient Airs of Gwent and Morganwg which addressee had presented to Mr Grafton Croker.

M. Lloyd, Bronwidd,

Disappointed addressee was postponing her visit. Would be delighted if Lord and Lady Adare would accompany addressee on her visit.

R. Martineau, London,

Thanks for information concerning Welsh music. Wished her vol. had been made public. There was no copy of it in the British Museum where he was an assistant. Sauerwein living alone at Gronau in Hanover and would appreciate a letter.

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