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Reference code
NLW MS 2982D.
Title
Letters,
Date(s)
- 1823-1895. (Creation)
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Letters, 1823-1895, many of them addressed to William Davies, Scoveston, M.P. for the county of Pembroke, or to solicitors associated with him, from residents in the United States of America, Canada, India, Australia, New Zealand, and the continent of Europe. Among the British correspondents are Henry Richard, Henry Fawcett, J. R. Kilsby Jones, and numerous Baptist ministers. A few letters refer to the 'Rebecca Riots' and to turnpike disputes in Pembrokeshire.
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English.
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Finding aids
This description is also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume I (Aberystwyth, 1943).
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Formerly known as Haverfordwest 62.
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Title based on contents.
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Preferred citation: NLW MS 2982D.
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
vtls004364881
GEAC system control number
(WlAbNL)0000364881
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- Davies, William, Sir, 1821-1895 -- Correspondence. (Subject)
- Davies, William, Sir, 1821-1895 (Subject)
- Richard, Henry, 1812-1888 (Subject)
- Fawcett, Henry, 1833-1884 (Subject)
- Jones, J. R. Kilsby (James Rhys Kilsby), 1813-1889 (Subject)