Van Nuys: Private, 1992. Excellent detailed history and genealogical reference re: John Mathews of Pennsylvania who relocated to California and his bounty of decendants. Contains photographs, maps, and copies of correspondence, written during Civil War.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

1819. Mortgage of several houses at Evenjobb, Old Radnor, between Thomas Stephens Rogers of Kington, Gent and William James of St. Andrews, Holborn, Gent. PROPERTY: Several messuages and farm lands in the township of Evenjobb. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signature and red wax seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Good. SIZE: 60 by 70 cm.

1875. Mortgage of a shop, house and old chapel, in Ystraddyfodwg, Glamorganshire, between David Jones Shoemaker, and Hopkin Jones of Ystraddyfodwg, Collier and Edward Watkins Rees of Cardiff, Merchant. PROPERTY: A part of Church Farm in Ystraddyfodwg and also the building formerly used as a chapel, now with shop built upon. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signatures and red wax seals. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Creasing and several stains. SIZE: 60 by 70 cm.

1877. Mortgage of a house and 3 cottages in St. Mellons, Cardigg, Glamorganshire, between Alice David of St. Mellons, Widow, Richard Francis of Avewrtridwr nr Caerphilly, Farmer and Thomas Lewis of Cardiff. PROPERTY: All that messuage and garden and 3 cottages in the parish of St. Mellons. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signatures and red wax seals. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Good. SIZE: 60 by 70 cm.

1820. Lease of a house in Newcastle, Old Radnor, between William Morgan of New Radnor, Blacksmith, William Morgan the Elder of Walton, Blacksmith and Peter Rickards Mynors of Evenjobb, Esquire. PROPERTY: All that newly erected house in the township of Newcastle in Old Radnor in the occupation of David Price. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signatures and red wax seals. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Very Good. SIZE: 40 by 60 cm.

1876. Mortgage of a parcel of land in Ystraddyfodwg, Glamorganshire, between Thomas Walters of Ystraddyfodwg, Collier and Bristol West Building Society. PROPERTY: A parcel of land in a field called Graig Ynystir in Ystraddyfodwg. MEDIUM: Printed with manuscript insertions in English on vellum. Signature and red wax seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Good. SIZE: 60 by 70 cm.

1824. Deed for a further charge on a house called Garthen Hall in Ruabon, Denbighshire, Edward Lloyd Lloyd of Penylan, Esquire. PROPERTY: All that messuage called Garthen Hall in the parish of Ruabon. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signature and red wax seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Light toning. SIZE: 45 by 60 cm.

1807. Further mortgage on the Merdy Hir Farm in Aberedw, Radnorshire, between John Lewis of Aberedw, Gent and James Pugh of Blaenmilan, Esquire. PROPERTY: All that messuage, tenement and lands called Merdy Hir, in Aberedw. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signature and red wax seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Good, but with extensive Solicitor's pencil marks. SIZE: 65 by 80 cm.

1893. An absolute order from the Board of Agriculture assigning a rent charge on lands called the Portskewett Glebe in Christchurch near Newport, Monmouthshire, belonging to Rev. William Henry Williams of Portskewett Rectory, Chepstow. PROPERTY: The Portskewett Glebe lands in Christchurch improved by road making in connection with conversion of land into building land. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signature and red seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Good. SIZE: 45 by 60 cm.

1816. Lease of lands called Merdry Hir in Aberedw, Radnorshire, between John Lewis of Aberedw, Gent and James Pugh of Blaenmilon. PROPERTY: All that house and lands called Merdry Hir in the parish of Aberedow. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signature and red wax seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Good. SIZE: 40 by 55 cm.

1814. Further mortgage on Merdy Hir in Aberedw, Radnorshire, between John Lewis of Aberedw, Gent and James Pugh of Blaenmilon. PROPERTY: All that messuage or tenement called Merdy Hir in Aberedw. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signature and red wax seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Good. SIZE: 60 by 70 cm.

1893. An absolute order from the Board of Agriculture assigning a rent charge on part of the Malpas Court Estate in Malpas, Monmouthshire, belonging to Francis Egerton Prothero of Malpas Court, Newport. PROPERTY: Part of the Malpas Court Estate including Malpas Court Mansion and Holybust Farm. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signature and red seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Very Good. SIZE: 50 by 65 cm.

1894. An absolute order from the Board of Agriculture assigning a rent charge on lands of the Crossways Estate in Cowbridge, Llanblethian, Llancarvan, Pendoylan, Llangeinor, Pedntyrch and Welsh St. Donatts, Glamorgan, belonging to Ralph Thurstan-Bassett of Cowbridge. PROPERTY: The Crossways Estate, Brooks Farm, Abernant Farm, Llanbithery Farm, Radcliffe Farm, and others in Llanblethian, Llancarvon, Pendoylan, Llangeinor, Pentyrch and Welsh St. Donatts. Includes a list of properties and tenant names with total acreage. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signature and seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Good. SIZE: 47 by 60 cm.

1801. Lease of several houses and lands in Evenjobb, Old Radnor, between John Walsham Garbett of Knill Court and Thomas Stephens of Kinnerton. PROPERTY: All that messuage and farm with lands in Evenjobb in the parish of Old Radnor; A piece of pasture land in Old Radnor; Also several other lands and houses in Old Radnor. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signature and red wax seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Good. SIZE: 45 by 55 cm.

1827. Lease of a farmhouse and lands at Newcastle in Old Radnor, Radnorshire, between John Whittaker of Grove and Peter Rickards Mynors of Evenjobb. PROPERTY: A farmhouse in the township of Newcastle in the parish of Old Radnor. Several closes of land called Backside Piece, Little Ells, Lower Ells, Perch Upper Ells, Mouley Farthing, Four Acres of Little Rhos, all in Newcastle. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signature and red wax seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Good. SIZE: 50 by 70 cm.

1842. Mortgage of 2 houses and lands in Eglwyseg, Llangollen, Denbighshire, between Robert Edwards of Llangollen, Yeoman, Edward Edwards of Pentredwr, Llantysilio, Rockman, Thomas Owens of Pentredwr, Rockowner and John Edwards of Tynycestyle, Llansantffraid, Glan Cerriog, Farmer. PROPERTY: Two house in Eglwyseg, Llangollen, and 3 parcels of land of 8 acres. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signatures and red wax seals. Revenue and tax stamps. 2 pages. CONDITION: Good. SIZE: 65 by 75 cm.

1844. Conveyance of a house called Tyn-y-Fynnon in Eglws Eagle, Llangollen, Denbighshire, between Thomas Roberts of Graig in Llandegla, Farmer, and Ann his wife and Evan Roberts of Llangollen, Malster. PROPERTY: A dwelling house at Eglws Eagle in Llangollen called Tyn-y-Fynnon. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signatures and red wax seals. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Good. SIZE: 60 by 70 cm.

1896. An absolute order from the Board of Agriculture assigning a rent charge on lands called the Llanvihangel Juxta Rogiet Glebe in the parishes of Ifton, Llanvihangel, Christchurch and Rogiet in Monmouthshire, belonging to and Rev/ Alfred George Morris of The Rectory, Rogiet, Chepstow. PROPERTY: Llanvihangel Juxta Rogiet Glebe lands. 10 parcels of land with names of tenents. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signature and seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Very Good. SIZE: 50 by 60 cm.

1822. An Act for restraining the Bishop of Saint David's and his Successors from granting Leases of the Tythes of Llangammarch in the County of Brecknock, Llangevelach in the County of Glamorgan, Llangadoch in the County of Carmarthen, and Glascomb in the County of Radnor, beyond the Term therein mentioned; and for annexing the Tythes of the Consolidated Living of Llanarth and Llanina to the Possessions of the said See, allowing One-third of the Annual Profits thereof to the Vicar. MEDIUM: Printed in English on paper and disbound. CONDITION: Frayed edge, otherwise good. 3pp.

1897. An absolute order from the Board of Agriculture assigning a rent charge on the lands of John Glynne Richards Homfrey of Penllyn Castle, Cowbridge, Glamorgan, in Penllyn, Llangan, Llanblethian and Wick. PROPERTY: The Penllyn Castle Estate including Home Farm, Llwynhelig, Church Farm, Darran Farm, Hallcourt, Fox and Hounds Inn, all in the parishes of Penllyn, Llangan, Llanblethian and Wick. Includes a list of the rented lands and a list of Tenant's names. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signature and seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Good. SIZE: 40 by 50 cm.

1800. Lease of Merdy Hr in Aberedw, Radnorshire, between John Lewis of Aberedw, Gent and Hugh Vaughan of Llandsntffraed in Elvel, Gent. PROPERTY: All that messuage or tenement called Merdy Hr in Aberedw. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signature and red wax seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Moderate toning. SIZE: 30 by 55 cm.

1809. Lease of a house and lands in Old Radnor, Radnorshire, between Vincent Wood of Tenbury, Clerk and Peter Richards Mynors of St. Weonards, Esquire. PROPERTY: A house in Evenjobb in Old Radnor with several pieces of land called Harbour and Orchard by the land from Evenjobb to Newcastle, Bald Close, Backside, Royal Field, Horsewell, Linegrave, the Plock and Orchard, and others. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signature and red wax seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Good. SIZE: 60 by 70 cm.

1826. An Act for carrying into Effect an Exchange of the Lands and Estate of Alves Kirkton, situated in the Shire of Elgin and Forres, belonging to his Grace Alexander Duke of Gordon, for certain entailed Salmon Fishings in the River Spey, of the Right Honourable Francis Earl of Moray, situated in the same Shire. MEDIUM: Printed in English on paper and disbound. CONDITION: Good. 8pp.

1800. Settlement of an estate in Aberedw, Radnorshire, between John Lewis of Aberedw, Gent, John Lewis the Younger of Aberedw, Gent and Hugh Vaughan of Llansantffraed in Elvel, Esquire. PROPERTY: All that messuage or tenement called Merdy Hr in Aberedw. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signature and red wax seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Moderate toning and Solicitor's pencil marks. SIZE: 60 by 70 cm.

1769. A discharge document relating to estates in Newton, Roxburghshire, and an annuity, between Jannet Cranstoun, daughter of the deceased Thomas Cranstoun, Commissary Clerk of Peebles and Executor to Alison Langlands widow of Francis Scott of Newton. Signed at Jedburgh. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on paper. Signatures. CONDITION: Good. SIZE: 30 by 19cm.

1830. An Act for more effectually repairing and improving several Roads in the Counties of Brecon Radnor, and Glamorgan, and for making and maintaining several new Branches of Road to communicate therewith. MEDIUM: Printed in English on paper and disbound. CONDITION: Good. 12pp.

1817. Deed of Covenant relating to tithes for Dinhinlle Isaf in Ruabon, Denbighshire, between Edward Lloyd Lloyd of Penylan, and Annabella his wife, Henry Ellis Boates of Roselin and Philip Parry of Wrexham. PROPERTY: All those tithes or tenths of corn and grain yearly arising in the township of Dinhinlle Isaf in Ruabon. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signatures and red wax seals. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Good. SIZE: 40 by 60 cm.

1893. An absolute order from the Board of Agriculture assigning a rent charge on lands of the Crossways Estate in Cowbridge, Llanblethian, Llancarvon, Pendoylan, Llangeinor, Pentyrch and Welsh St. Donatts, Glamorgan, belonging to Ralph Thurston-Bassett of Cowbridge. PROPERTY: The Crossways Estate, Brooks Farm, Abernant Farm, Corriog Farm, Mardy Farm, Yuislais Farm and others in Llanblethian, Llancarvon, Pendoylan, Llangeinor, Pentyrch and Welsh St. Donattsl Includes a list of properties and tenant names with total acreage. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signature and seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Good. SIZE: 45 by 60 cm.

1839. Conveyance of a house in Llanblethian, Glamorganshire, between Hugh Robert Entwiste of Cadaxton Juxta Neath, and Mary Ann his wife and Gervas Picton Turbervill of Ewenny Abbey, Lieutenant Colonel of Her Majesty's 12th Regiment of Foot. PROPERTY: All that freehold messuage or dwelling house in Llanblethian. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signatures and red wax seals. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Light toning. SIZE: 60 by 70 cm.

1820. Release of a house in Newcastle, Old Radnor, between William Morgan of New Radnor, Blacksmith, and Mary his wife, William Morgan the Elder of Old Radnor, Blacksmith and Peter Rickards Mynors of Evenjobb, Esquire. PROPERTY: A dwelling house with lands in Newcastle, Old Radnor. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signatures and red wax seals. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Light toning. SIZE: 60 by 75 cm.

1837. Release of an interest in money and lands of Thomas Pugh late of Twynllwyn, Aberedw, Radnorshire, between John Pugh of Trevanghan, Gent and James Pugh of Twynllwyn or Blanemilw. PROPERTY: Not specified. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signature and red wax seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Good. SIZE: 60 by 70 cm.

1808. Lease of two houses in Aberedw, Radnorshire, between Thomas Price of Glascombe, Farmer, and Elinor his wife and James Pugh of Blaenmilon. PROPERTY: All those two houses and lands called Merdy hirre and Ty yn yralth in the parish of Aberedow (Aberedw). MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signatures and red wax seals. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Good. SIZE: 40 by 55 cm.

1897. An absolute order from the Board of Agriculture assigning a rent charge for improvement of glebe lands in Christchurch, Newport, Monmouthshire, belonging to Rev. Nathaniel Shafto Barthropp of Itton Rectory, Chepstow. PROPERTY: Mounton glebe land fronting Corporation Road, Newport. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signatures= and red seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Very Good. SIZE: 45 by 60 cm.

1819. An Act to enable the Justices of Peace for the County of Brecon to take down the present County Bridge over the River Usk, and to build Two new Bridges over the Rivers Senny and Usk in lieu thereof. MEDIUM: Printed in English on paper and disbound. CONDITION: Good. 4pp.

1826. Covenant for production of title deeds for a house and lands at Evenjobb, Old Radnor, Radnorshire, between John James Walsham of Knill Court and Peter Rickards Mynors of Evenjobb. PROPERTY: All that messuage or tenement in Enjobb or Evenjobb and several closes of land of 60 acres. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signature and red wax seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Light toning. SIZE: 60 by 70 cm.

1887. An absolute order from the Board of Agriculture assigning a rent charge on lands of the Malpas Glebe (Liswerry) in Christchurch, Newport and Llangaltock, Monmouthshire, belonging to Rev. Edward Jenkins of Malpas Vicarage, Newport. PROPERTY: Malpas Glebe and 30 plots of building land in Chrichchurch, Llangaltock Juxta Caerleon. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Good. SIZE: 55 by 70 cm.

1893. An absolute order from the Board of Agriculture assigning a rent charge on lands of the Nash Estate in Nash, Llantwit Major, Lisworney and Llanblethian, belonging to John Deverwig Vann Loder Nicholl Carne of Nash Manor, Cowbridge. PROPERTY: Nash Manor House, Shipleys Farm, Pen y Heol, Pen y Law, Sydney House, Carne Arms Inn, and others in Nash, Llantwit Major, Lisworney and Llanblethian. Includes a list of properties and tenant names with total acreage. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signature and seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Good. SIZE: 45 by 60 cm.

1851. Conveyance of an allotment of common lands in Presteign, Radnorshire, between David Evans of The Bush, Presteign, Farmer, Peter Rickards Mynors of Evancoyed, Esquire and David James of Womaston, Esquire. PROPERTY: A piece and allotment of common and waste land upon Discoyd Hill in Presteign. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signature and red wax seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Good. SIZE: 45 by 60 cm.

1893. An absolute order from the Board of Agriculture assigning a rent charge on glebe land attached to the Vicarage of Mounton in the parish of Liswerry, Monmouthshire, belonging to The Rev. Nathaniel Shafto Barthropp of Itton Rectory, Chepstow. PROPERTY: Glebe land attached to the Vicarge at Mounton. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signature and red wax seal. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Good. SIZE: 50 by 60 cm.

1748. A document being letters of administration appointing a Catherine Maurice of Llansantfraid, Denbighshire, as administrator of the will of Peter Maurice of Glynvechan, Denbighshire. Issued under the name of Thomas Salisbury, Doctor of Laws Vicar General and Official Principal of Robert Bishop of St. Asaph. With paper copy of the Will. MEDIUM: Manuscript in English on vellum. Signatures and paper covered wax seal. CONDITION: Creasing, staining and several tears and holes in paper document. SIZE: 25 by 25 cm.

1862. Mortgage of 2 houses and mountain land at Margam in Neath, Glamorganshire, between William Smith of Margam, Labourer, Jonathan Rees of Neath, Gent, James Kenway of Neath, Gent and Walter Hibbert of Neath, Gent. PROPERTY: A parcel of land lately fenced in from a parcel of Mountain land called Lletty Harry Sheepwalk in Margam, with 2 dwelling houses. MEDIUM: Printed with manuscript insertions in English on vellum. Signatures and red wax seals. Revenue and tax stamps. CONDITION: Creasing and folds. SIZE: 60 by 70 cm.