Sub-fonds NLW MSS. - Manuscripts,

Identity area

Reference code

NLW MSS.

Title

Manuscripts,

Date(s)

  • 1785-1891 (Creation)

Level of description

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Extent and medium

6 volumes.

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Scope and content

Manuscripts, 1785-1891, of the Bonsall family, comprising legal precedents, [19 cent., first ½], mainly of North Wales interest, used by Hugh Davies and John George William Bonsall, solicitors, Machynlleth; a memorandum book, 1785-1787; and a rental of estates in Mongomeryshire and Cardiganshire, 1873-1891.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 3113C, 3115-3119C.

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Related units of description

A survey, [late 18 cent.], comprising maps and schedules of farms in the parishes of Pennal, Llanwrin, Darowen, Machynlleth, and Cemmaes, formerly NLW MS 3114C, is now MS Maps Vol. 9.

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Note

Formerly known as Bonsall 1, 3-7.

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Title based on contents.

Note

Preferred citation: NLW MSS.

Alternative identifier(s)

Virtua system control number

vtls004366656

GEAC system control number

(WlAbNL)0000366656

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Institution identifier

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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Dates of creation revision deletion

October 2005 and July 2009.

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Archivist's note

Description compiled by Siân Medi Davies for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS, and revised by Bethan Ifans.

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