Ffeil NLW MS 17188C. - Essays.

(A) 'A critical essay to determine the true historic value of the triads & other native materials for the history of the people, language & literature of Wales'. Incomplete. English. (b) An essay entitled 'Traethawd ar ddarganfyddiad yr America gan Madog ab Owain Gwynedd, yn nghylch y ddeuddegfed ganrif' by 'Columbus', 30 June 1858. Welsh. (c) 'Pedigree of Ystymllyn & Bronyfoel in the hundred of Eifionydd, Caernarvonshire'. [Printed in The Cambrian Journal, 1860, p. 247.]. English. (ch) Four essays on 'Y manteision a ddeillia i'r Cymry o ddysgu yr iaith Seisnig. (Nid ar draul esgeuluso y Gymraeg.)' by 'Uthr Bendragon', 'Eiddil', 'Gwir Gymro', and 'Y cynyg cynta' 'rioed', [? submitted for competition in an Eisteddfod held at Llangollen in July 1857]. Welsh. (d) A prize essay on 'Diwydrwydd' by ?Humphrey Methusalem Williams, Llanfairfechan, marked 'Gwener Groglith 1859'. Welsh. (dd) Miscellaneous items of verse including two carols, one by 'Dewi Cadfan' [?David Bynner, Llangadfan], dated 15 Dec. 1859'. Welsh. (e) A bundle of used envelopes, some with notes written on the back. English, Welsh. Formerly Ab Ithel MSS 30-32, 35-38.