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Nanteos estate records
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Nanteos estate records

  • GB 0210 NANTEOS
  • Fonds
  • 1565-1946

Estate and family records of the Powell family of Nanteos, previously of Llechwedd-ddyrys, Cardiganshire, mainly 17 cent.-20 cent, comprising mainly deeds, 17 cent.-20 cent., chiefly for properties in Cardiganshire, Breconshire and Montgomeryshire, but also containing deeds relating to Plastirion, Denbighshire, acquired by Maria Powell, wife of William Beauclerc Powell, 1787-1899, and deeds relating to the Herne family of All Hallows, Barking, following the executorship by Mrs Mary Powell of the will of Joseph Herne, 1684-1728; estate and family correspondence, 1664-1946, including correspondence about the Rebecca riots in Cardiganshire and proposals to establish a police force, 1840-1845, the Royal Cardiganshire Militia, public building projects, fishing rights, etc., 1806-1879; household and estate accounts, 1755-1922; inventories and sales of furniture, 1865-1919; game books, 1854-1886; and rentals 1756-1934; letters, deeds, accounts, etc., 1693-1938, relating to industrial ventures, mainly lead mining in north Cardiganshire; manorial records of Llanbadarn Fawr (otherwise Vaynor), 1745-1941, and Caron and Pennardd, 1817-1910, and Berthddu, 1821-1910; legal papers, 1690-1932; and probate records, 1565-1930.

Powell family, of Nanteos

[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.

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