D. T. Kelmarsh Hall, Northampton, and London,
- 197-8.
- Ffeil
- 1889, Feb.
Mittie's death in Monte Carlo. Charles Searle's death at addressee's house.
D. T. Kelmarsh Hall, Northampton, and London,
Mittie's death in Monte Carlo. Charles Searle's death at addressee's house.
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.
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.
Thanks for her acquiescence to his request on behalf of the author of the Fairy Legends.
Transfer of the Drym lease to the new Yniscedwyn Iron Co.
Encloses copy of recipient's will and report on the tenancy of Caemawr.
Probate duty must be paid on will of Miss [Elizabeth Ann] Williams. Bank account overdrawn. Caemawr repairs.
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.
Disappointed addressee was postponing her visit. Would be delighted if Lord and Lady Adare would accompany addressee on her visit.
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.
Correction of engraver's error in the first part of The Maid of Skerr.
Maria Jane Williams, Ynyslas, to Jones and Curtis, Neath,
Wishes to defer all business for the present. Is not sure if the responsibility for repairs to Caemawr is hers. [Copy letter].
Letters to Matilda Susannah Williams (née Smith, later Lloyd, 1818-1873),
Maint: 150 items.
J. S. Blandy, Llanharan House.
Details of horses which writer desired to inspect for addressee and advice regarding purchase.
Augusta Hall [Lady Llanover], 9 Gt Stanhope St,
Sympathy with the Aberpergwm family.
Her mother lived at Ealing. Expects to leave England for Nice on the 12th or 14th.
Birth of a son to addressee. Their travels in Europe.
Dandridge refuses to allow any compensation for damage done at Barnstaples.