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[Lord] Sidmouth. Whitehall,

An invitation to attend at Carlton House to be sworn in as Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire and T. R. P. Wagner as 2nd Lieutenant in Cardiganshire.

J. Vaughan, Crosswood,

Mr Barber thinks he can manage both Nanteos and Crosswood, and Mr Edwards and Mr Murray agree, but he will do nothing before he hears from WEP.

George Warbrick, Ty'n-rhyd,

Has taken a load of ore to Liverpool, and made purchases of timber and glass etc 'for Mrs P's house'. Shipping of grain from Liverpool and worry about insurance for the vessel, shameful conduct of Foster who has been dismissed.

George Warbrick, Ty'n-rhyd,

Mr Cherry's anger, and his own disappointment at the rumour that Lozon and James Hughes are to take over management of his affairs after he has worked so conscientiously. Advises him to pay for the carriage in two instalments, and to keep control of his affairs in his own hands.

David Williams, Bronmeurig,

Distress in countryside after war, he on committee for Cardiganshire and Carmarthenshire for distribution of relief. Suffering great particularly in north Cardiganshire Distribution of money, blankets and herrings in named parishes (1249). Price of corn and need for seed. Petition for repeal of Coal and Culm duties (1249-50). Scheme for improvement of New Quay harbour (1249), urges his support for road building schemes, e.g. Turnpike road into Brecon (1251-3). Congratulates him on birth of his second son and quotes 2 lines in Welsh by Edward Richard 'my predecessor in this school' (1253).

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