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Account book

An account book, 1825-1826, containing a record of payments for labour, cartage, etc. in the Haverfordwest district, Pembrokeshire.

Barddoniaeth,

Two volumes of poetry, many of them printed in Rees Jones: Crwth Dyffryn Clettwr ... (Caerfyrddin, 1848) and J. Howell (ed.): Blodau Dyfed ... (Caerfyrddin, 1824), written by Rees Jones ('Amnon'), uncle of Rees Jenkin Jones, and others; sermons; miscellaneous notes.

Carmarthen Presbyterian Academy

A manuscript which belonged to David Davis, Unitarian minister, Neath, son of David Davis, Castell Hywel. It contains copies of correspondence, 1800-1801, relating to the non-admission of Henry Davis, son of Timothy Davis, to the Presbyterian Academy, Carmarthen, the correspondents including John Rowe, Bristol, Henry Davis, David Davis, Neath, Samuel Thomas, Hambrook, Abraham Rees, Hackney, David Davis, Castell Hywel and Richard Evans, Carmarthen; copies of poetry by Edward Richard, Ystradmeurig and 'Dafydd ab Ieuan Rhydderch', i.e. David Davis, Castell Hywel; miscellanea relating to the Unitarians at Gellionnen; notes relating to a comet which appeared in the year 1807; extracts from printed books, including some from the works of Sir William Jones, oriental scholar; copies of letters written by Rees Jenkin Jones and others in 1896 relating to the affairs of the Carmarthen Presbyterian College. Some of the correspondence relating to Henry Davis is printed in Rees Jenkin Jones: The Unitarian Students at the Presbyterian College, Carmarthen ... (Aberdare, 1901).

Letters

Letters to Rees Jenkin Jones; a copy of a resolution relating to the ejection of the Unitarian congregation at Llwynrhydowen.

Rees Jenkin Jones manuscripts

  • GB 0210 MSRJJONES
  • Fonds
  • [1731] x [1924]

A collection comprising correspondence, poetry, notes, extracts and miscellanea (mainly relating to religious matters), an account book from Haverfordwest, sermons by several individuals, a journal of Timothy Davies, Caeronnen, and hymns by Reuben Davies ('Prydydd y Coed').

Jones, Rees Jenkin, 1835-1924

Sermons

Sermons by Timothy Davis, Oldbury, Thomas Rees, Blaengwrach, Richard Lloyd, Llwynrhydowen, etc.

Unitarian letters,

Letters, 1806-1881, of Unitarian ministers and others collected by Rees Jenkin Jones, most of which centre round the names of John James, Gellionnen and John Jones, Hen Dŷ Cwrdd, Aberdare, father of Rees Jenkin Jones, and include letters received and written by them. Among the other correspondents are David Davis, Castell Hywel, Timothy Davis, his son, Peter Welsford, Plymouth, Cadogan Williams, Bridgend, Taliesin Williams ('Ab Iolo'), Christopher James, Merthyr Tydfil, John Thomas, Llandysul, John Davies, Neath, John Jones, barrister-at-law and author of History of Wales, James Yates, London, John Jeremy, Lampeter, Daniel H. Jones, Aberaeron and Gravesend, Thomas Rees, Gellionnen and London, author of The Beauties of South Wales (1815), Timothy Davis, Oldbury, nephew of David Davis, Castell Hywel, John Braham, Bristol, David Lloyd, tutor and principal at the Carmarthen Presbyterian College, John Fielden, and William Parry, Bridgend.

Unitarian letters,

Letters, circulars, etc., 1806-1918, mainly to John James, Gellionnen, John Jones, Aberdare and Rees Jenkin Jones, the correspondents including J[ohn] Lloyd James ('Clwydwenfro'), Isaac Thomas Williams, Aberdulais, Thomas L. Marshall, Sidmouth, Jenkin Lloyd Jones, Tower Hill, Chicago, Rees and Margaret Richard, Frackville, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., John Braham, Bristol, David Evans, Lampeter, John Thomas, Llandysul, Rees Rees, father-in-law of John Jones, Aberdare, and other members of the Rees family, David Evans, Alltyplaca, Ben[jamin] Evans, Newcastle Emlyn, Rees Jones ('Amnon'), brother of John Jones, Aberdare, David Owen ('Brutus'), Thomas Rees, Gellionnen and London, James Yates, London, Richard Evans, Swansea, John Davies, Cilygell, David Jenkin Rees, Lloydjack, David Davis, Castell Hywel and David Davis, Neath, and the reminiscences of Jenkin William [?minister at Panteg].