Boultibrooke Manuscripts,

Scope and Content

Manuscripts, 1791-1847, mainly of Sir Harford Jones Bryges of Boultibrooke.

Administrative / Biographical History

Harford Jones, afterwards Sir Harford Jones Bryges, bart (1764-1847), of Boultibrooke, near Presteigne, Radnorshire, was a servant of the Honourable East India Company, envoy and minister plenipotentiary to the court of Persia, 1807-1811, and author.

Arrangement

Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 4901-4912.

Access Information

Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form.

Acquisition Information

Purchased from Boultibrooke, Radnorshire, January 1924.

Note

Harford Jones, afterwards Sir Harford Jones Bryges, bart (1764-1847), of Boultibrooke, near Presteigne, Radnorshire, was a servant of the Honourable East India Company, envoy and minister plenipotentiary to the court of Persia, 1807-1811, and author.

Other Finding Aids

The descriptions are also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume II (Aberystwyth, 1951).

Archivist's Note

October 2005.

This description was compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS;

Additional Information

Published

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