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- 1832-1959. (Creation)
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Family settlements, probate records and associated deeds of the Davies family of Corris and the Pryce family of Cyfronnydd, 1832-1959. They include a settlement of land in Abercorris by David Humphrey in trust for his daughter Jane, wife of William Jones of Abercwmeiddaw, 1832, and a subsequent conveyance of the same by Humphrey David and David Davies, his eldest son, 1839; a deed of arrangement and settlement by Robert Davies Pryce of Cyfronydd, of the family estates in Tal-y-llyn and Llanwrin, Merioneth and Montgomeryshire, together with the fixed machinery in Aberllefenni Quarry, and lands in Welshpool, Castell Caereinion and Llangynyw, 1859-1868; a probate copy, 1926, of the will of Captain Athelstan Robert Pryce, made in 1898, with codicil, 1915, and further probate limited to the settled land, 1927; three deeds of vesting assent by the trustees of the Cyfronnydd and Aberllefenni estates to Arthur Hamilton Price, 1927 and 1929, and to his widow, Mrs Ada Pryce, 1945; two typescript schedules of deeds and mortgages, 1733-1935, belonging to the trustees, 1935; and a deed of gift by Hylda Emma Palmer of Nottingham to William Jones of Machynlleth, of a share in the motor garage, Maengwyn Street, with associated documents, 1958-1959.
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Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions set out in information provided when applying for their Readers' Tickets, whereby the reader shall become responsible for compliance with the Data Protection Act 1998 in relation to any processing by them of personal data obtained from modern records held at the Library. = Disgwylir i ddarllenwyr sydd am ddefnyddio papurau modern yn Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru gydymffurfio â Deddf Gwarchod Data 1998 yng nghyd-destun unrhyw brosesu ganddynt o ddata personol a gasglwyd o gofnodion modern sydd ar gadw yn y Llyfrgell. Nodir y manylion yn yr wybodaeth a roddir wrth wneud cais am Docyn Darllen.
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Dates of information are 1733-1959, to cover the contents of the schedules of deeds and the latest item in the file.
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Several of the deeds incorporate schedules, maps and additional memoranda.
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The majority of items are endorsed with a description of contents and date; no. 2/5 endorsed ‘343’
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Preferred citation: Additional papers 2.