Chwilio'r Catalog
Pori'r mynegeion
Archifdy Ynys Môn
William Williams (of Ashanti Company Ltd) of Llanddyfnan Papers
Cyfeirgôd(au): GB 0221 WM 2068
Lleoliad:
Teitl: William Williams (of Ashanti Company Ltd) of Llanddyfnan Papers
Teitl byr: Williams, William papers
Dyddiad(au) creu: 1900-1977
Lefel disgrifio: Fonds
Maint a chyfrwng: 0.001 cubic metres (3 items)
Enw'r crewr/crewyr: Williams, William [alive 1900] of Llanddyfnan (Anglesey) miner
CYD-DESTUN
Hanes bywgraffyddol/gweinyddol: William Williams [alive 1900] of Llanddyfnan nr. Llangefni (Anglesey) was employed as miner with the Ashanti and the Gold Coast Colony of West Africa (Obuasi, Ghana) [c.1900]. He witnessed the Ashanti uprising against the British occupation and recorded the miners withdrawal to Beckwai, the arrival of the relief column and the subsequent fighting.
CYNNWYS
Natur a chynnwys: This Archive includes: an agreement for the employment of William Williams as a miner with the Gold Coast Colony of West Africa (Obuasi, Ghana), [c. 1900]; A diary kept by William Williams regarding his prospecting work and the outbreak of the Ashanti rising, the miners withdrawal to Beckwai, the arrival of the relief column and the subsequent fighting around Beckwai, 1900; and a description of the previous two items by Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1977.
MYNEDIAD A DEFNYDD
Iaith/llawysgrifen: English
Cyflwr ac anghenion technegol: Fair condition
Trefniant: Arranged in chronological order
Amodau gweld: No restrictions
Amodau copïo: Usual copyright regulations apply
Rhestri cymorth: Hard copies of the catalogue are available at the Anglesey County Record Office and the National Register of Archives. It is the policy of Gwasanaeth Archifdy Ynys Mon/Anglesey County Archive Service to catalogue in the language of the document.
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GWYBODAETH ARCHIFOL
Cloriannu, dinistrio, awdurdod i ddinistrio: All records have been retained
Ychwanegiadau: Accruals are not expected
Hanes archifol: Private purchase at Sothebys Auction House
Ffynhonnell: Private deposit
DEFNYDDIAU PERTHNASOL
NODIADAU DISGRIFIO
Nodiadau yr archifydd: Compiled by Helen Lewis for the Anglesey County Record Office. The following sources were used to compile this description: William Williams of Llanddyfnan papers, of Ashanti Company Ltd., catalogue; and a "History of the Ashanti Goldfields Company (www.anglogold.com/About/About+Ashanti/History+of+the+Ashanti+Goldfields+Company) viewed 27 October 2005.
Rheolau catalogio: Thsi description follows the ANW guidelines for Fonds Level Descriptions and ISAD(G) second edition.
Dyddiad(au )cwblhau'r catalog: January 2006
TERMAU MYNEGEIO
Pynciau
Gold mines and mining | Ghana | Obusai
Enwau personol
Williams, William, of Llanddyfnan
