Ffeil Boxes/ Box I/ Bundle 12/ No. 317(a). - W(illia)m Routh, to William Crawshay (II), Merthyr Tidvil,

A detailed account of the bidding for the Rumney Works, which was entered at the last price of £72,100 and knocked down at £126,100 to Lake; the declaration of Thomas Forman that he was the buyer for the South Wales Mining Co.; the report that the Duke of Beaufort thought Bailey ill used and would not agree to the assignment (of the lease to the new purchasers) unless Bailey participated.