Welsh Journals

APPENDIX I CARDIGANSHIRE BOROUGHS ELECTION 1849 A selected list of accounts sent in for payment to the Committee (at Aberystwyth) for securing the return of Pryse Pryse, Esqr to Parliament. Amounts allowed as being pd. by Mr. Pryse Amount claimed. and his party. £ s. d. £ s. d. Mr. Isaac Rowlands Coach fare and travelling expenses from Ilfracombe to Aberystwyth to vote for Mr. Pryse and back 8 17 0 8 17 0 Captn John Davies Travelling expenses from New- Schooner Magdalen castle on Tyne to Aberystwyth & from thence to Limerick and paid for Man to take charge of Vessel 20 o o 20 o 0 David Rice Expenses in search of and fetching Mr. Houston a voter 1 0 0 1 0 0 Charles Roberts Subscription by Committee to a Voter assist him in going out to America 9 o o 9 0 0 Henry Davies Subscription by Committee to a blind Voter assist him pay his rent. 16 10 o 16 10 o Machynlleth Band Services during the election week 6 men 9 days and the following week 20 17 0 Aberystywth Band do. do. 3 12 0 3 men 8 days To various drapers for ribbons 7 9 0 and rosettes for voters & supporters 5 14 0 600 8 14 0 6 17 0 300 2 4 6 280 6 13 0 5 9 0-54 8 6 Margaret Samuel Making rosettes for Committees 0 5 9 John Morgan For the chair and its decorations for the chairing 16 12 o—4 = £ 12 12 0 John Humphreys Guarding entrance door at the tea meeting 0 2 0