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- [1901x1937]. (Creation)
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Typewritten copies of thirteen letters described in an accompanying typescript note as 'Sypyn o hen lythyrau a gafwyd ymysg papyrau y Parch. John Foulkes, Ruthyn (1802-1881)'. They include eight letters addressed to the said Reverend John Foulkes [Calvinistic Methodist minister] at Abergele, Bettws Abergele, Liverpool, and Ruthin, by [the Reverend] James Hughes, Deptford, 1832 (negotiations with Messrs. Westley and Davis, London, with regard to the publishing in Y Drysorfa of portraits of Calvinistic Methodist ministers which had appeared in the Evangelical Magazine, the writer's expository edition of the [New] Testament), [the Reverend] Rich[ard] Humphreys, Dyffryn, 1849 (the collecting of names of subscribers for recipient's [forthcoming] book [? Cyfarwyddwr Teuluaidd . . . (Aberystwyth, 1850), being a translation of the Reverend John Angell James: Family Monitor]), Thomas Jones, Amlwch, 1833 (religious and moral reflections, the usefulness of secular learning to preachers), [the Reverend] John Parry, Caerlleon, 1845 (personal), [the Reverend] Moses Parry, Dinbych, 1833 (personal, religious reflections, C.M. denominational activity), [the Reverend] H[enry] Rees, Liverpool, [18]34 (advice to recipient on the achieving of happiness in married life), [the Reverend] W[ illiam] Rees ['Gwilym Hiraethog'], Liverpool, [18]74 (acknowledging receipt of a letter of condolence ? on the death of his wife), and [the Reverend] Ebenezer Richard, Tregaron, 1837 (an unspecified matter to be referred to the Spring [C.M.] Association meetings at Denbigh and Aberystwyth); a letter from [the Reverend] Henry Rees [Liverpool], by inference to the said John Foulkes, 1867 (personal, preaching engagements); and letters from [the Reverend] John Elias, Fron [Llangefni], to [ ], 1833 (personal, religious exhortations), [the Reverend] Richard Lloyd, Beaumaris, to [ ], 1832 (testimony as to the character and church membership of William Roberts), [the Reverend] W[illiam] Morris, Ty Ddewi, to [ ], 1844 (preaching engagements), and [the Reverend Henry Rees] to [ ], [1848] (the death of Thomas Lloyd).
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Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions noted on the 'Modern papers - data protection' form issued with their Readers' Tickets.
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Welsh.
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The description is also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IV (Aberystwyth, 1971).
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Formerly known as D. E. Jenkins 48.
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Preferred citation: NLW MS 12778C.
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- Westley & Davis (Firm) (Subject)
- Calvinistic Methodist Association. Denbigh Association. (Subject)
- Calvinistic Methodist Association. Aberystwyth Association. (Subject)
- Foulkes, John, 1802-1881 -- Correspondence. (Subject)
- Roberts, William, of Beaumaris? (Subject)
- James, John Angell, 1785-1859 -- Translations into Welsh. (Subject)
- Lloyd, Thomas, d. 1848? -- Death and burial. (Subject)
- Foulkes, John, 1802-1881. (Subject)
- Hughes, James, 1779-1844. (Subject)
- Humphreys, Richard, 1790-1863. (Subject)
- Jones, Thomas, of Amlwch. (Subject)
- Parry, John, 1775-1846 (Subject)
- Parry, Moses, 1784-1855. (Subject)
- Richard, Ebenezer, 1781-1837. (Subject)
- Lloyd, Richard, 1771-1834. (Subject)
- Morris, William, 1783-1861. (Subject)
- Elias, John, 1774-1841 (Subject)
- Rees, Henry, 1798-1869 (Subject)
- Rees, William, 1802-1883 (Subject)