The following are the principal inhabitants:
Gentlemen
Corrie Robert, Esq.
Hughes Samuel, Esq. Justice of Peace
James William Morgan, Esq. Justice of Peace
Jeffreys Walter, Esq. Justice of Peace
Lloyd J. Bullock, Esq.
Lloyd T. Bullock, Esq.
Macnamara Michael, Esq.
Powell William, Esq. Justice of Peace
Wilkins Jeffreys, Esq.
Clergy
Bevas Rev. James, Curate of St. John’s
Davies Rev. Richard, Vicar of Brecon, and Justice of Peace
Griffiths Rev. D. Vicar of Llandilorvan
Jones Rev. Hugh, Vicar of Llewell, and Justice of Peace
Lawrence Rev. Thomas, Curate of St. Mary’s Chapel
Lloyd Rev. Charles, Rector of Llandvally, and Justice of Peace
Morgan Rev. William, Justice of Peace
Watkins Rev. Thomas, Chaplain to the Duke of Bedford
Wilkins Rev. John, Rector of Disserth, Radnorshire
Wynter Rev. William, Rector of Pendeirin, and Justice of Peace
Physic
Powell John, Surgeon
Pryce Samuel, (F.) Surgeon, and one of the Coroners for the County
Prichard Charles and Son, (F.) Surgeons
Vaughan William, Druggist
Williams John, (F.) Surgeon, and one of the Coroners for the County
Law
Jones Walter, Attorney
Jones James, Attorney
Jones Theophilus, Attorney and Deputy Register and Compounder
Morgan Edward, Esq. Barrister at Law, and Recorder
Powell William and John, Attorneys
Powell Thomas, Esq. Barrister at Law
Wilkins and Maybery, Attorneys
Williams Robert, Esq. Town Clerk
Williams Tho. Esq. Barrister at Law
Williams Thomas, Attorney
Traders, &c.
Abram John, (F.) Shoe-maker
Abraham Thomas, Card-maker
Awbrey George, Sadler
Awbrey William, Taylor
Bevan Anne, Baker
Bevan Mary, Lodging-house
Brown Edward, (F.) Skinner
Bowen Penry, (F.) Taylor
Bold Hugh, (F.) Stamp Distributor
Church John, (F.) Cooper
Church Samuel, Butcher
Coleman William, Baker
Davies William, Shoe-maker
Davies William, Shoe-maker
Edwards David, Hat-maker
Evans John, Victualler
Farmer Jeremiah, Gunsmith
Frew Elizabeth, (F.) Tanner
Gilbert Martha, Lodging-house
Griffiths John, sen. (F.) Builder
Griffiths John, jun. (F.) Carpenter
Griffiths Thomas, Leather-dresser
Griffiths Wm. Victualler, (Greyhound)
Griffiths David, Hat-maker
Gilbert William, (F.) Farmer
Hall Richard, Victualler, (Swan Inn)
Havard John, Butcher
Havard John, Shopkeeper
Harry John, (F.) Victualler
Holt Edward, hair-dresser
Hayward Richard, Victualler
Howells Magdalen, Victualler
Howells Charles, Victualler
Hughes William, Hatter
James William, Victualler
Jenkins John, Officer of Excise
Jenkins Morgan, Stay-maker
Jones Evan, Currier
Jones William, sen. (F.) Shoe-maker
Jones William, jun. (F.) Shoe-maker
Jones John, Victualler, (Bear Inn)
Jones Margaret, Victualler, (6 Bells)
Jones John, Officer of Excise
Jones Samuel, Mercer
Jones David, (F.) Chandler & Brazier
Jones Watkin, Shoe-maker
Jones William, Baker
Jones David, Farmer
Jones James, Victualler, (Cock & Horse)
Jones Evan, Wheelwright
Jones Llewelyn, Carpenter
Jones Richard, (F.) Shoe-maker
Jones Thomas, (F.) Baker
Jones Catherine and Tab. Milliners
Jones William, (F.) Victualler, (Star)
Jones James, Watch-maker
Jones Joseph, Shoe-maker
Jones Joshua, Watch-maker
Jones John, (F.) Victualler
Jones John, Officer of Excise
Johnes Wm. Victualler, (Bull’s Head)
Kinsey Matthew, (F.) Shopkeeper
Lawrence Thomas, Clerk of St. Mary’s
Lewis James, sen. Butcher
Lewis Rees, Breeches-maker
Lewis James, jun. Butcher
Lewis Edward, Carpenter
Lewis James, (F.) Carpenter
Lewis William, Victualler, (Angel Inn)
Llewelyn Rice, Victualler and Sadler
Longfellow – , Shopkeeper
Longfellow Thomas, (F.) Victualler
Matthews Mary, Baker
Matthews William, Blacksmith
Martin William, Victualler
Meredith Thomas, (F.) Tanner
Maund E. and A. Milliners
Maund Andrew, (F.) Builder, &c.
Morgan Andrew, (F.) Skinner
Morgan William, Brazier, &c.
Morgan David, Victualler, (K’s. Head)
Morgan John, (F.) Tanner & Skinner
Morgan Joan, Baker
Morgan David, Tallow-chandler
Miller William, (F.) Blacksmith
Morris Joseph, Butcher
North William and George, Printers, Booksellers, Stationers, and Agents to the Phoenix Fire-office, London
Owen Wm. Parish Clerk of St. John’s
Owen Margaret, Schoolmistress
Parry Stephen, Hair-dresser
Phillips Thomas, Victualler, (Bush)
Phillips Thomas, Taylor
Price Thomas, Taylor
Prothero Thomas, (F.) Victualler
Powell Thomas, (F.) Ironmonger, &c.
Powell William, (F.) Carrier
Powell John, Mason
Powell Thomas, (F.) Currier
Prosser John, Victualler, (White Lion)
Prosser Roger, Schoolmaster
Prosser William, Blacksmith
Prosser James, Victualler, (Mermaid)
Prosser Thomas, Shoe-maker
Prosser Mary, Baker
Ransom Thomas, (F.) Sadler
Rice Miss, Boarding-school
Richardson William, Tinplate-worker
Robertson James, Seedsman
Rowlands Timothy, Victualler
Sims James, Peruke-maker
Smith William, Hair-dresser
Thomas Henry, Peruke-maker
Thomas Benjamin, Coach-maker
Thomas Thomas, (F.) Carpenter
Turner John, Victualler, (Bell)
Vaughan Walter, Brazier, &c.
Valentine Peter, Shoe-maker
Voss William, Shopkeeper
Wallers Thomas, (F.) Shoe-maker
Wallers David, Pig-drover
Watson George, Shopkeeper
Waters William, Butcher
Watkins Morgan, (F.) Clothier
Watkins John, Shoe-maker
Watkins Walter, (F.) Shopkeeper
Wellington John, Schoolmaster
Webb Edward, Sadler
Winston Richard, Shopkeeper
Williams Evan, Victualler, (White-hart)
Williams William, (F.) Mason
Williams William, Farrier
Williams Tho. Victualler, (Blue Boar)
Williams Mary, Milliner
Williams William, (F.) Maltster
Williams William, Taylor
Williams Martha, Shopkeeper
Williams Llewel, Bright & Blacksmith
Williams and Thomas, (F.) Mercers
Young John, Victualler, (Sun)
Source: The Universal British Directory of Trade, Commerce, and Manufacture 1791. Vol. 2.