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J. T. Evans Manuscripts Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions
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Miscellanea,

Miscellaneous documents: - 'Llanrwst Educational Movement', being a carbon copy of an appeal on behalf of the new school to be established by the British and Foreign School Society; an essay (39 pp., incomplete) on 'Buddioldeb Cymdeithasau Llenyddol ir Cymry'; an address (8 pp.) [by Robert Griffith Jones, Llanarmon-yn-Iâl] on the relation of the sexes; instructions on the marbling of edges [of books] ('Marblo Ymylon'); medical recipes; pedigrees of David Jones ('Dewi Fardd') and of the family of his wife Jane Evans of Pandy, Trefriw; publications sales accounts, 1829 and undated; a publications purchase order of Thos. Owens, Denbigh, undated; receipts for subscriptions to 'Cymdeithas Caredigion Nant Conwy', 1854-1855; a cheque book, 1877-1878; an account book (almost blank), 1907; poetry; a draft will of Richard Lloyd, ironmonger, Bala, undated; printed items including a blank list of subscriptions to 'Cystadleuaeth Llanrwst', 1859, leaflets entitled 'Home Rule i'r Iwerddon a Methodist Rule i Gymru' and 'Haelioni mewn 'geiriau' a 'gweithredoedd', Pa un o'r ddau sydd oreu?', an in memoriam leaflet of William Elias, The Abbey, Llanrwst, and memorial inscriptions of John Jones ('Pyll'), Jane, his wife, and John, their son; press cuttings relating largely to the Reverend G. Hartwell Jones; etc.

Barddoniaeth, etc.,

An imperfect volume containing poetry in strict and free metres ('cywyddau', 'englynion', 'carolau', 'dyrïau', 'cerddi', and 'penillion') by David Lloyd, David Gorlech, Richd. Abram, Evan Gryff', Edward Morris, Robert Edward, Richard Thomas, Ed'd Cadwalader, Morus Robert, Hugh Morris, Hugh Kadwalader, John Evans ('or Esgwivrith'), David Nanmor, John Richd., and Sr. Rys; instructions on the 'suptraction' and 'adition' of money; a table showing how to determine the times of high tide at Beaumaris; a form of 'A plain bill of dept', 1682; numerous medical and other recipes, in English and Welsh (e.g., 'Rhag y Cymsymsiwn', 'Rhag y llynger', 'Rhag y Pigin', etc.); 'Messurau Cyff Pandy'; 'Llyma y saith bechod marwol ...', 'Dyma y Cynghorau sydd rhag y saith bechod marwol ...', and 'Llyma y saith weithred y drugaredd ...'; 'A Choice Collection of Proverbs & Apophthegms'; 'Llyma brif ddewis bethau gan wr'; rate assessment accounts in the parish of Penmachno, 1690?, and in the hundred of Nant Conwy, 1717 and undated; a charm entitled 'Dyma swyn rhag rhaib ag adwyth'; and a valentine. The volume is partly in the hand of Rees (Rice, Riceus) Roberts.

Rees Roberts and others.