- NLW MS 2706D.
- Ffeil
- 1836-1852 /
An account book kept by Lewis Oliver, 'Treasurer to the Trustees of the Turnpike Roads in the Dolgelley and Mowddwy districts', 1836-1852.
Lewis Oliver.
An account book kept by Lewis Oliver, 'Treasurer to the Trustees of the Turnpike Roads in the Dolgelley and Mowddwy districts', 1836-1852.
Lewis Oliver.
Papers relating to Mary Jones, Llanfihangel y Pennant, Merionethshire and her journey on foot to Bala in 1800 to obtain a Welsh Bible from Thomas Charles, who was afterwards one of the founders of the British and Foreign Bible Society. They include the original manuscript and draft copies of Robert Oliver Rees: Mary Jones, y Gymraes fechan heb yr un Beibl, a sefydliad y Feibl Gymdeithas ... (Dolgellau, 1879), press cuttings containing reviews and correspondence relating to the work and to the truth of the story, a short biographical note on Mary Jones, and letters, including two from D. E. Jenkins, Denbigh to Edward Griffith, 1909.
Transcripts of letters, 1816-1818, written to relatives in Merionethshire by David Jones (Albany, New York), John Richards (Johnsburgh, New York), Hugh and Catherine Thomas (Trenton, Oneida) and W. Thomas (Utica), and a transcript of part of a letter from David Richard, with notes by Dr Henry Owen, Llwyngwril and Dolgelley.
A transcript by David Richards ('Dafydd Ionawr') of a letter sent 23 July 1767 from Brunswick, Virginia by Goronwy Owen to Richard Morris, London, and also of the elegy on Lewis Morris which accompanied it; a sketch, made for W[illiam] W[atkin] E[dward] Wynne, 1839, of the seal of the Corporation of Harlech, 1559.
Owen, Goronwy, 1723-1769?
Pedigrees, mainly of North Wales families; a list of uncommon Welsh words taken from John Davies, Mallwyd: Dictionarium ... (London, 1632); a vocabulary of some 'hard' Latin words; 'cywyddau' and other poems by Rowland Williams, Rhys Meigen, Dafydd ap Gwilym, Rowland Vaughan, Siôn Cent, Dafydd ab Edmwnd, Wiliam Phylip, Owen Gruffydd, Edmwnd Prys, Robin Ddu, Siôn Phylip, Sion Tudur, Gruffudd Phylip, Maredudd ap Rhys, Gutun Owain, Iolo Goch, Morus Berwyn, Ffowc Prys, Owain Gwynedd, Roger [C]yffin, Siôn Brwynog, Syr Owain ap Gwilym, Wiliam Llŷn, Huw Arwystli, Richard Phylip, Dafydd Nanmor, [If]an Llwyd ('o wain Eingian'), Hywel Cilan, Edwart Urien, Lewis Glyn Cothi, Rhys Cain, Lewis Trefnant, Matthew Brwmffild, James Dwnn, Ieuan Dew Brydydd, Heilyn Fardd, Huw Machno, Guto'r Glyn, etc. ; a description of Britain based on the early chronicles; the triads of Dyfnwal Moelmud; etc.
'Cywyddau' and other poems by John Vaughan, Wiliam Phylip, Siôn Phylip, Sion Dafydd ap Siencyn, Edwart ap Rhys, Raff ap Robert, Dafydd Nanmor, Gruff[u]dd Gr[y]g, Simwnt Fychan, Richard Phylip, Siôn Tudur, Llywelyn Goch ap Meurig Hen, Rhys Cain, Gruffudd Hiraethog, Dafydd ap Gwilym, Wiliam Llŷn, Syr David Owen, Dafydd Llwyd ap Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, Thomas Prys, Siôn Mowddwy, Wiliam Cynwal, Edmwnd Prys, Siôn Cain, Ellis Wynne, Ellis Rowland, Huw Llwyd Cynfal, Ffowc Prys, Iolo Goch, Dafydd Epynt, etc.
Miscellaneous correspondence, including letters from Lewis Williams, Llanfachreth to William Williams, schoolmaster, Towyn and to 'Cymdeithasfa fisol y Methodistiaid yn y Bala', from Robert Roberts, Cynfal Bach, Maentwrog 'at flaunoriaid y Capel Methodistiaid Tanygrisiau', from W[illiam] W[atkin] E[dward] Wynne to Angharad Llwyd, from Lewis Edwards, Bala to William Williams, Dolgelley, from Rachel Jones (widow of 'Ieuan Gwynedd'), Ellis Owen (Cefnymeusydd), John Owen (Thrussington), Robert Owen (Pennal), John Price (Oxford) and W[illiam] W[atkin] E[dward] Wynne to Robert Oliver Rees, from Thomas Edward Ellis, Edward Hughes (Wrexham), T[homas] M[orris] Jones ('Gwenallt'), Joseph Latchmore, R. Owen (Oxford), Daniel Pickard and John Vaughan (Nannau) to Edward Griffith, etc.
Letters, including a draft or copy of a letter, 1844, from Robert Oliver Rees to Mrs William Lewis, wife of a Calvinistic Methodist missionary at Cherrapoonjee, India, and an incomplete letter, 1871, from [? Hugh Roberts] a missionary on the Khasia Hills, India to Robert Oliver Rees, in which he refers to Thomas Jones.
Rees, Robert Oliver, 1819-1881
Extracts made by Edward Griffith from the manuscript journal for 1722-1734 of John Kelsal, Quaker, Dolobran, Montgomeryshire and Dolgun, near Dolgellau.
John Calvin a Michael Servetus
Notes on John Calvin and Michael Servetus by Robert Oliver Rees.
Robert Oliver Rees.
A series of questions by Robert Oliver Rees relating to Evan Jones ('Ieuan Gwynedd') and his stay at Tredegar as Congregational minister, 1845-1848, with replies sent by William Williams, Abercarn, 1872.
Rees, Robert Oliver, 1819-1881
Press cuttings of articles, including 'Sketches in Wales', and letters, etc. contributed by Evan Jones ('Ieuan Gwynedd') to various newspapers.
Jones, Evan, 1820-1852
Biographical collections by Robert Oliver Rees relating to Evan Jones ('Ieuan Gwynedd'), including extracts from his diaries, 1837-1852 and from his correspondence, 1837-1851, together with a list of his prose works.
Robert Oliver Rees.
A Hebrew-English vocabulary written, 1835, by Robert Oliver Rees.
Robert Oliver Rees.
Notes by Edward Griffith on the history of religion in Dolgellau and district, Dolgellau bridge, Bala Theological College, etc.
Lectures on the history and topography of Wales written by Evan Jones ('Ieuan Gwynedd').
Jones, Evan, 1820-1852
Notes by Edward Griffith on the history of Wales, with particular reference to Dolgelley and district, Calvinistic Methodist church affairs, and Quakers in Bala and district; there is also a note on Dr Henry Owen.
Transcripts by Robert Oliver Rees of poetical works by Evan Jones ('Ieuan Gwynedd').
Robert Oliver Rees.
Transcripts by Robert Oliver Rees of some prose works by Evan Jones ('Ieuan Gwynedd').
Robert Oliver Rees.
Transcripts by Robert Oliver Rees of poetry by Evan Jones ('Ieuan Gwynedd').
Robert Oliver Rees.