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John Russell Bartlett, 229 Broadway, New York, to Mr Taliesin Williams, care of W. Rees, Printer, Llandovery (forwarded to Merthyr Tydvil), re. an inscription on an amulet.

Edwd Bates, Southerndown, to Mr Taliesin Williams, Merthyr Tidvil. If the addressee could contrive to send the violin and the parcel of violin strings with a line or two apprising him of it he would esteem it a particular favour.

[Thomas Bevan] 'Caradawc', Llanwenarth, to Taliesin Williams, esq. (Ab Iolo), Merthyr. Mr Rio of Brittany's intention of waiting upon the Merthyr Cymmreigyddion. Advising the addressee immediately to arrange for a large room, etc., and to write to Mr Rio at Llannarth Court near Abergavenny inviting him to attend their meeting when at Mr Guest['s], (Dowlais House). Begging of him not to lose any time.

Thos Bevan, 'Caradawc', Abercefny (Abergavenny), to Mr Taliesin Williams ( Ab Iolo), Merthyr. Their intention at their next Festival of forming a procession to meet their President on his arrival. Requesting the addressee to try to procure the loan of two Druids' robes for them.

[Thomas Bevan], 'Caradawc', to Mr Taliesin Williams (Ab Iolo), Merthyr. Asking him to send the dresses this week as the writer has so much to do.

[Thomas Bevan], 'Caradawc', Crickhowell, to Mr Taliesin Williams (Ab Iolo), Merthyr. As in No. 21.

Thos W. Booker, Velindra, to Mr Taliesin Williams (Ab Iolo), Merthyr Tidvil. The projected Gwent and Dyfed Eisteddfod.

Thos W. Booker, Velindra, to Mr Taliesin Williams (Ab Iolo), Merthyr Tidvil. Gwent & Dyfed Eisteddfod.

Thos W. Booker, Velindra, to Mr Taliesin Williams (Ab Iolo), Merthyr Tydvil. Gwent & Dyfed Eisteddfod.

Thos W. Booker, Velindra, to Mr Edwd T. Williams, Dowlais Wharf, Cardiff. He is much obliged by the addressee's note of yesterday (concerning a certain book lent to the addressee's father).

Henry A. Bruce, 89 Chancery Lane, London, to Mr Taliesin Williams, Merthyr Tydfil. The translation of Thierry's History of the Normans in England is just out - he is on the watch for an opportunity to send it to the addressee. He read the addressee's letter in this morning's paper with great pleasure and satisfaction - his own views on the subject (Welsh Bishops). The promised 'History of Glamorgan'.

J. B. Bruce to Mr Taliesin Williams. Hoping the addressee will give the Boys a holiday on Easter Tuesday (and not keep school).

J. B. Bruce, Dyffryn, Aberdare, to Richd Turbervill Turbervill, esq., Ewenny Abbey. Introducing the bearer, Taliesin Williams. Mr Jenkins of Llanharran, Mrs Davies of Tregroes, and other owners of old Welsh MSS have been very obliging in allowing him to inspect and copy what may be worth while. A similar request to the addressee if he has any old Welsh books or MSS.

J. B. Bruce to Mr Taliesin Williams. Asking him to send Rhys Meurig as he has an opportunity forthwith to the owner.

[J. B. Bruce] to Mr Taliesin Williams. Mr Snow has the order for 5 copies from J. H. Vivian, MP.

J. B. B[ruce] to Mr Taliesin Williams, Merthyr. Sending a cheque for the copies in his name.

J. B. B[ruce], Angel, to Mr Taliesin Williams. Sending two letters concerning the addressee's affairs. Could he spare Rice Meurig until Friday?.

J. B. Bruce, Dyffryn, to Mr Taliesin Williams, Merthyr. Have the Fates conspired against their collecting for the Eisteddfod? He understands their friend of the Court is temporarily absent - if he does not return by Monday would it not be more politic again to postpone operations? His brother's preaching engagements at Merthyr and Aberdare.

J. B. B[ruce] to Ab Iolo. Suggesting that the addressee, Mr Thomas, and JBB himself should meet at Aberdare on Monday next to ask for Eisteddfod subscriptions.

J. B. Bruce, Dyffryn, to Mr Taliesin Williams. A query from the writer's brother from St Hilary about the two volumes of English Poetry (by old Iolo) which the Bishop was promised by Taliesin, and a request, again from the writer's brother, for 6 or 8 good humorous lines in Welsh suitable for the smith's forge which Lle. Traherne is making (at St Hilary); Traherne contemplates asking Ab Iolo himself, and it will surprise him if the lines come before he asks.