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- 1810-1820. (Creation)
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69 ff. with insertions ;320 x 205 mm. and less.Some folios torn.Some folios torn
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Thirty-three letters, 1810-1818, addressed to Mary Bettiss, of the Sportsman's Inn, Caernarfon (ff. 21-72, 75-85), including twenty-five, 1810-1814, from Mrs M[artha] Humphreys, Glan Conwy, [Llanrwst] (ff. 22-70); together with a few miscellaneous papers relating to her brother George Bettiss, 1815-1820 (ff. 86-89).
Also included is a letter to Martha Humphreys from her farm bailiff Sylvester McEvoy, 1814 (ff. 73-74), and notes by Edward Hall appended to individual items (13 ff., not foliated).
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Arranged at NLW as follows: letters to Mary Bettiss (arranged alphabetically by correspondent); papers of George Bettiss (arranged chronologically).
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Preferred citation: NLW MS 16631D, ff. 21-89.
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- Bettiss, Mary -- Correspondence. (Subject)
- Bettiss, George, 1775 or 1776-1839 -- Correspondence. (Subject)
- Humphreys, M. (Martha), -1841 -- Correspondence. (Subject)
- Bettiss, Mary. (Subject)
- Bettiss, George, 1775 or 1776-1839. (Subject)
- Humphreys, M. (Martha), -1841. (Subject)
- McEvoy, Sylvester. (Subject)