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Date(s)
- 1814-1881 (with gaps) (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 large envelope
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Scope and content
Documents relating to the Whitmore family, who became connected to Maesmawr Hall following the marriage of Elizabeth Davies (1772-1833) daughter of Pryce Davies, Maesmawr Hall, to Richard Whitmore. The file consists of correspondence, including six letters from Elizabeth Whitmore (nee Davies) to her brother Rev. J. Davies, Fronfelen (1819-1820, 1826-1827), two letters to Rev. J. Davies from his niece, Elizabeth's daughter Mary Anne Whitmore (1834), and two letters from Richard Whitmore (1881), one addressed to a Mr Pryce; receipts, consisting of a receipt for payment of legacy duty (1814), and receipts for payment of sums inherited from the wills of Anne Davies and Pryce Davies, Maesmawr (1840); a memorandum of Mary Anne Whitmore (1840); and an invitation for the funeral of Mr William Whitmore (1862), brother to Mary Anne.