Teitl | Bundle of 12 papers relating to the Menai fishing trespass and the oyster question, 1840-1854, all depending upon the citing and interpretation of ancient docts., together with reference to customary rights arising from these evidences: letters of Mr. James Wyatt, illustrating his close acquaintance with the subject-matter; counsel's opinion (W.C. Townsend, Feb. 9, 1884); notes taken of Baron Parke's directions to the jury; further opinion by counsel (J.H. Lloyd) on the practice of "stealing oysters" (18 January, 1854). Interesting plan of a proposed "net accross the Ogwen". |