Dangos 3623 canlyniad

Making arrangements for the weighing and delivery of bark to recipients and payment therefore.

The necessity of finding money for his Tin works compels him to call in recipient's debt; the method proposed for obtaining repayment.

An order for Turpentine and Linseed Oil.

An order for hinges and bolts for the building of workmen's houses "at the Forest near Cardiff".

A remonstrance against recipient's refusal to pay his debt. Recipient is called upon to pay part in this year and the remainder within 18 months. [V. Letter 117].

Acknowledging recipient's letter and the enclosure of "old Prosy's Rig Marole", and expressing his confidence that his father will have the laugh "against the low sellers", who may go bankrupt, and that "Clydach, Plymouth and Varteg will soon squeak". Concerning the good harvest, a probable fall in corn prices, and the extreme unrest in Merthyr. "What is to be done with the labour of this Country this winter? Men earning 15/- per week are now formally demanding relief, from the Parishes. I have resolved that I will discharge altogether any such man, and let him try the Parish living exclusively. The Bull must be taken by the Horns. Thompson says we shall have corn, very dear. I know we shall have it very low, and this perhaps will keep the Rascals quiet. As Bell and the children and Eliza were going to Church on Sunday week a Bitch of a woman called out from a Party of folks who were standing on the path "There go the Devils". The soldiers are frequently insulted in the village, but they are very resolute fine fellows and instantly take in hand their side Arms. All these little things show the inward feelings of the people here. Dillwyn writes me word that he had been called to the House of Correction to quell a riot there, of which our man David Solomon one of the Rioters here sentenced to 12 Ms. imprisonment was the Head".

An accident prevents his writing much. An order on recipient to pay £2000 into Barnett & Co. on the credit of Wilkins and Co.'s Brecon Bank. The writer will arrange repayment later.

Concerning a letter from Morgans (a solicitor?) on "Walker's business" and his desire to avoid litigation; the matter has been referred to Meyrick, (a solicitor) who is friendly with Walker. The writer has been offered "principal interest in the Bath and Bristol Canal money" since 1820.

Sends the annual statement of the Aberdare Canal Co., together with a Bill in payment of dividends due to recipient.

Disowning any intention to become leasee or purchaser of recipient's tin-plate works, as he is too far advanced in his own venture (at Treforest).

Disclaims responsibility for the bricks; no person of the name given (William John?) had authority to order bricks for the writer, whose son had tried to stop the unloading.

Requests to be sent a remittance for the interest due on the loan of £10,000, and also three promissory notes payable in May 1832, 1833, 1834 respectively, for one-third of the principal, in each case. Returns the old promissory notes due in 1831.

Sends a cheque drawn by Isabella Crawshay to be placed to his credit.

Gives notice of three Bills drawn upon recipient, his father having been called away suddenly by the illness of his grandfather (i.e. William Crawshay 1st.).

Acknowledging receipt of accounts and cheque in respect of the "Cae Draw Rents" and requesting a meeting with recipient as he is uncertain as to his liability for the House and River Rents:.

All recipients Bills have been discounted by the writer except one, which is being re-dated for three months more.

His inability to find the "Trust Deed of Settlement of Mr and Mrs Morland" and his belief that it was never in his possession.

Sends a cheque in payment for wine.

A request for a receipt for "the Vaynor Rents" paid by the writer into the account of the executors of the late Edward Morgans. Personal.

A reply to recipient; that the "stock belonging to the purposes of the Trust" of which Mr Forrest and he are unfortunate trustees has not been sold; that he is so weary of the whole matter that he will petition the Lord Chancellor to transfer it into the hands of a master in Chancery.