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Lease for 99 years from 12 May 1871 of premises at 30 Bridge Street, Aberystwyth, from Colonel William Thomas Rowland Powell of Nanteos estate, Aberystwyth, to Thomas Griffiths, agent to Nanteos estate [see also nos 283 and 285].

Letter-book, 450ff., press copies of Thomas Griffiths, accountant and agent to Nanteos estate for period 1871-84 [see also nos 283-4], relating mainly to insurance policies and accounts of the estate and other persons. ff. 420-9 were later used by S. J. Evans as secretary of Montgomeryshire Association of Headmasters and Headmistresses during 1896, copies of twelve letters being included, relating mainly to resolutions passed at meetings of the association, including two copies of a letter from S. J. Evans to J. E. Southall, Newport re his work on a Welsh Grammar, i.e. Studies in Welsh Grammar and Philology [see no. 289. For letters of S. J. Evans see nos 138-204 and 208-27. See also no. 286].

Pamphlet advertising 'E. Preston Junior's Patent Expeditious Cam-Lever Copying Press' found between ff. 124 and 125 of no. 285. [This was possibly the machine used in preparing no. 285].

S. J. Evans, Studies in Welsh Grammar and Philology (Cardiff, 1909). An interleaved copy with ms additions and revisions by author.

S. J. Evans, The Latin Element in Welsh (Newport, 1911). An interleaved private copy, 39ff., with ms additions and revisions by author. 11ff. are additional loose ones. [For six cuttings containing remarks on derivation, meaning, spelling and variations of Welsh words found loose inside back cover see no. 137, and for ms notes compiled while preparing book see no. 291].