| Description | Bundle includes :
a) Letter from Mr Wyatt regarding the purchase of property from Mr Francis Roberts, 6 May 1821
b) Two letters from Mr W. Williams regarding estate management. Makes reference to labourers, ponies, slate shipping, boundary disputes in the Conway/Gyffin area, purchase of land in Llanllechid/Talybont, Penmachno tenement and possible enclosures in the area, Dyffryn Mymbyr Farm, and the Penrhyn seat at Llanllechid Church, 1782- 1786 [Poor condition]
c) Letter from Robert Thomas regarding his notice to quit the timber yard and buildings at Hirael. Gives insight into fishing/transport/weirs in the area at the time, 6 May 1820
d) Letter from Mr Wyatt regarding rentals on the estate (Wern Bach and Cochwillan) and the depression, 28 May 1822
e) Letter from Mr Baxter concerning improvements to road in Tal-y-bont, 31 May 1823
f) Letter from Whitehall regarding improvements to the London Holyhead road, 30 May 1822
g) Correspondence between Robert Williams and George Hay Dawkins Pennant about the death of a King (George III?) and the selection of a candidate as MP, 3 October c.1820
h) Letter from Benjamin Wyatt about the purchase of lands , price of Barley and general estate matters, 31 Jan 1802
i) Correspondence relating to George Hay Dawkins Pennant's subscriptions to a Bangor Bank, April 1832
j) Letter from the Land Revenue Department giving permission for the enclosure of land in Llanfairfechan, 25 January 1820
k) Small bundle of items from Mr Shortridge relating to the Jamaica estates and the sale of "Broom Hall"/decline in trade in the West Indies, 1894-1897
l) Value of Mr Paynton's estate, n.d.
m) Statement of Advice to the Farming Tenantry of the Penrhyn Estate, September 1843 [See also published Welsh version, 'Cyngor i denantiaid amaethyddol ystad y Penrhyn', 1844, available in Rare Books X/JA 429 WYA]
n) Bundle of correspondence from Mr Trench (Agent) on estate matters. Includes documentation relating to sale of sites to the University College of North Wales, 1905-1907
o) Copy of a letter from Thomas Hoffey solicitor relating to the peerage of Richard Pennant, Fe b 1895
p) Inventory of the machinery and fixtures at Coed y Parc Slate Mill, 1802
q) Letter from T Waldo relating to the purchase of lands at Wandsworth Field, 1 August 1758
r) Small bundle of correspondence from Mr Wyatt about the estate. Discusses rentals, the case of Mrs Williams, repairs, updates on the gardens (inc. kitchen gardens & fruit crops), health of tenants/staff. Includes letter from said Mrs Williams about the public road at Llandygai, May 1818 [Poor condition]
s) Letter from Richard Pennant to Mr Williams regarding working relations between him and Mr Hale. Pennant assures Williams that his role is secure and asks him to work cooperatively with Mr Hale. Also mentions elections and Mr Gascoyn (Bamber Gascoyne, Liverpool MP), c.1784 [Poor condition]
t) Case for the Opinion of Mr Leycester on the duty on salaries of salt workers in the township of Castle Northwich, 9 November 1793 |