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Llawysgrifau S.R. a J.R. Roberts, Samuel, 1800-1885 -- Correspondence
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Correspondence,

Letters, mainly to John Roberts and Samuel Roberts from Mary Davies, Kerry School, 1834; Evan Evans, Aberrhiw, 1822 (with a 'cywydd' entitled 'Sylwadau y Bardd pan glywodd farw y Parchedig George Lewis, D.D.'); Henry Tobit Evans, Aberystwyth (Michael D. Jones testimonial), 1881; James Griffiths, Lanveran, 1816; Thomas J. Griffith, Utica, 1877; William Hughes, Dolgelley, 1870; Morris C. Jones, Welshpool, 1875; Tomos D. Jones ('Rhodwy'); Jenkin Lewis, Newport, 1819; D. Richards, South Petherton, 1828, Evan and Betty Roberts, Tan-y-ffordd, 1812, with a draft letter by John Roberts, Diosc; George and Jane Roberts, Ebensburg, 1844-1845; John Roberts, Llanbrynmair (to Jenkin Lewis, Newport), 1815; (to Mr. James of Abergavenny, 1824, (to David Richards, South Petherton), 1831-1834; Samuel Roberts (to Edward Davies, Newtown), 1829, (to Mrs. Yallowley), 1829, (to Lord Aberdare), 1875; John Turner Stannard, Huddersfield, 1884; Richard Tibbott, Llanfyllin, 1834; R. D. Thomas ('Iorthryn Gwynedd'), Knoxville, 1875; Richard Williams, Celynog, 1875; and Sarah Yallowley, Bryn-y-gyn; 'Gogan-gerdd Ynys Prydain' and an incomplete account of Tennessee by 'Gruffydd Rhisiart'.

Letters to John Roberts and Samuel Roberts,

Holograph letters addressed to John Roberts the elder and his son Samuel Roberts ('S.R.'), Congregational ministers, of Llanbryn-mair, etc., with some copy replies: (a) Six letters to John Roberts from [the Reverend] J. W. H. Pritchard, Old College, Homerton, 1825 (an invitation to 'S. R.' to a pastorate at Chesterfield); A[nne] Williams, Ynys y towyn [Portmadoc], 1827 (an invitation to 'S. R.' to the pastorate of the new church [Salem] at Portmadoc); John Williams [Ynys y towyn], Port Madoc, 1827 (soliciting help to clear the debt on [Salem] chapel); Sarah Yallowley, Tythe Hill Cottage [co. Salop], 1827 (2) (a diary of a preacher called [Samuel] Bradburn, an invitation to preach at Lythe Hill, a book sent to the recipient); and John Bulmer, Haverfordwest, 1833 (a review by 'S. R.' in Y Dysgedydd of the writer's Hymns and Evangelical Songs, the progress of David Griffiths, son of the Reverend [Benjamin] Griffiths, Trefgarn, at the writer's school, a volume of hymns to be published by the writer). (b) Fourteen letters to 'S.R.' from Walter Davies ['Gwallter Mechain'], Manafon, 1828 (comments on the recipient's essay on 'Yr laith Gymraeg'); Wm. Williams, Carnarvon, 1833 (a request for an essay on 'Anghyfiawnder a Drygioni Sefydliadau Eglwysig' and for the establishment of a local Society to propagate information on the subject); [the Reverend] Thomas Lewis [of Builth], from Bristol, 1835 (collections in England for liquidating debts on Welsh Congregational chapels); Edward James Herbert, 3rd earl of Powis, 1849 (the succession to the Douglas peerage); D. Jones [ London], 1872 (interment of Mr. E. Jones); Edward Hooker, for Mr. Williams of George Hitchcock, Williams, & Co., London, 1872 (declining to respond to the recipient's request); Miss [ ] Edwards [London], 1872 (a subscription towards rebuilding the Welsh chapel in Southwark Bridge Road); J. T. Beighton, London Congregational Chapel Building Society, 1872 (a clause in a [Southwark] chapel trust deed relating to the use of the Welsh language); Thos. Barnes, Chirk (confining assistance to local chapels); D. Howell, Machynlleth, etc., 1876 (2) (thanks for a packet of autograph letters, the success of the 'Cronicl bach', personal and family news, the writer will endeavour to ascertain the view of Mr. D. Davies [of Llandinam]); R. M. Davies, Lancashire and Cheshire Congregational Chapel and School Building Society, from Harrogate, 1878 (the case of the Queen's Road people); Wm. Thomas, Park Glas, Carmarthen, 1879 (collections towards Y Celt, etc.); and R. Ivor Parry, solicitor, Pwllheli, 1885 (returning letters, etc.); together with a post office order for £1/1/0 from Erasmus Jones [London] to 'S. R.', [18]72.

Llythyrau at S.R., &c.

Pedwar llythyr ar ddeg, 1801-1859, y rhan fwyaf at Samuel Roberts a'i dad, John Roberts, oddiwrth teulu a ffrindiau. Maent yn cynnwys llythyrau oddiwrth Gwallter Mechain, [1823] (ff. 1-2), James Griffiths, Treliwyd, [1821?], 1826 (ff. 5-7), J. W. H. Pritchard, Homerton, 1824 (ff. 8-11), a George Roberts, Ebensburg, 1801 (i'w dad), 1823 (ff. 14-17). = Fourteen letters, 1801-1859, mostly addressed to Samuel Roberts and John Roberts, senior, from family and friends. They include letters from Gwallter Mechain, [1823] (ff. 1-2), James Griffiths, Treliwyd, [1821?]-1826 (ff. 5-7), J. W. H. Pritchard, Homerton, 1824 (ff. 8-11), and George Roberts, Ebensburg, 1801 (to his father), 1823 (ff. 14-17).
Mae f. 13 yn cynnwys copi, 1825, o gerdd o'r enw 'The Cottage on the Hill' gan y Parch. James Troubridge, Cerne Abbas, Dorset. = On f. 13 is a copy, 1825, of a poem entitled 'The Cottage on the Hill' by the Rev. James Troubridge, Cerne Abbas, Dorset.

Roberts, John, 1767-1834

Llythyrau at S.R.

Tri deg-pump llythyr, 1823-1860, y rhan fwyaf at Samuel Roberts oddiwrth teulu a ffrindiau. Mae'r gohebwyr yn cynnwys Richard Griffith, Drenewydd a Llangollen, 1858-1860 (ff. 14-37), John R. Jones, Ohio, 1857-1858 (ff. 38-43), William Jones, Ohio, 1858-1859 (ff. 47-52), George Roberts, Ebensburg, 1850 (ff. 60-61), a William Williamson, Maes-Glas, 1826-1833 (ff. 70-75). = Thirty-seven letters, 1823-1860, mostly addressed to Samuel Roberts from family and friends. The correspondents include Richard Griffith, Newtown and Llangollen, 1858-1860 (ff. 14-37), John R. Jones, Ohio, 1857-1858 (ff. 38-43), William Jones, Ohio, 1858-1859 (ff. 47-52), George Roberts, Ebensburg, 1850 (ff. 60-61), and William Williamson, Greenfield, 1826-1833 (ff. 70-75).
Mae rhai llythyrau yn cynnwys atebion drafft gan S.R. Mae ambell un yn cynnwys copïau [gan S.R.?] o lythyrau (dyddiedig 1831-1834) gan ei dad, John (ff. 2 verso, 59 verso, 69 recto-verso, 73 recto-verso, 75 recto-verso). Mae'n debyg i rhain gael eu copïo ar gyfer llyfr S.R., Cofiant y Parch. John Roberts, o Lanbrynmair (Llanelli, 1837) sydd yn cynnwys cyfieithiad Cymraeg o'r rhan fwyaf ohonynt. = Some of the letters include draft replies by S.R. A few contain copies [by S.R.?] of letters (dated 1831-1834) by his father, John (ff. 2 verso, 59 verso, 69 recto-verso, 73 recto-verso, 75 recto-verso). These were probably copied in preperation for S.R.'s Cofiant y Parch. John Roberts, o Lanbrynmair (Llanelli, 1837) which includes Welsh translations of most of them.

Griffith, Richard, b. 1833 or 4.

Yr hyn y mae J.R. yn gofio

'Yr hyn y mae J.R. yn gofio', [1884], llawysgrif anghyflawn (penodau 3-6) gan John Roberts (J.R.) yn adrodd hanesion am Annibyniaeth ei oes (ff. 1-20, rectos yn unig). = 'Yr hyn y mae J.R. yn gofio', [1884], an incomplete manuscript (chapters 3-6) by John Roberts (J.R.) relating events in recent Welsh Congregational history (ff. 1-20, rectos only).
Ysgrifenwyd ar gefn amryw lythyrau (at S.R. a J.R.), cylchlythyrau a phosteri, 1867-1884 (ff. 1-20, versos yn unig). = It is written on the reverse of miscellaneous letters (to S.R. and J.R.), circulars and posters, 1867-1884 (ff. 1-20, versos only).

Llythyrau at S.R., &c.

Saith llythyr a deugain, 1824-1881, y rhan fwyaf at Samuel Roberts a'i dad, John Roberts, oddiwrth teulu a ffrindiau. Mae'r gohebwyr yn cynnwys Edward Davies, Drenewydd, 1833-1834 (ff. 4-13), Griffith a Maria Griffith, [c. 1858] (ff. 19-20), Richard Griffith, 1858 (ff. 21-23), Samuel Griffith[s], 1858-1859 (ff. 24-31), S. L. Lewin, Amwythig, [1833]-1834 (ff. 42-45), D. Morgan, Ogof, 1834 (ff. 46-49), David Rees, Llanelly, 1865, 1867 (ff. 53-56), J.R. a Rees Griffiths, 1834 (ff. 64-67), Thomas Weaver, Amwythig, 1825-1826 (ff. 80-83), a Sarah Yallowley, [1820au] (ff. 89-92). = Forty-seven letters, 1824-1881, mostly addressed to Samuel Roberts and John Roberts, senior, from family and friends. The correspondents include Edward Davies, Newtown, 1833-1834 (ff. 4-13), Griffith a Maria Griffith, [c. 1858] (ff. 19-20), Richard Griffith, 1858 (ff. 21-23), Samuel Griffith[s], 1858-1859 (ff. 24-31), S. L. Lewin, Shrewsbury, [1833]-1834 (ff. 42-45), D. Morgan, Ogof, 1834 (ff. 46-49), David Rees, Llanelly, 1865, 1867 (ff. 53-56), J.R. and Rees Griffiths, 1834 (ff. 64-67), Thomas Weaver, Shrewsbury, 1825-1826 (ff. 80-83), and Sarah Yallowley, [1820s] (ff. 89-92).
Mae yna lythyrau drafft gan S.R., 1824, 1827, [1870au] (ff. 68-75), dau yn ymwneud a dadl gyda'r Parch. Richard Shut, Drenewydd, ac un at John Rylands. Mae rhai llythyrau yn cynnwys atebion drafft ac arnodiadau eraill gan S.R. = There are several draft letters from S.R., 1824, 1827, [1870s] (ff. 68-75), two concerning a dispute with the Rev. Richard Shut, Newtown, and one to John Rylands. Some letters include draft replies and other annotations by S.R.

Roberts, John, 1767-1834

Llythyrau at S.R., &c.

Pedwar ugain o lythyrau, 1800-1876, y rhan fwyaf at Samuel Roberts a'i dad, John Roberts, oddiwrth teulu a ffrindiau. Mae'r gohebwyr yn cynnwys Maria Griffith, 1828, Dorothy Hughes, 1822-1823, Michael Jones, Llanuwchllyn, 1833, David Lewis, Old Hall, 1822-1826, J. W. H. Pritchard, 1823-1827, Thomas Weaver, 1825-1826, Samuel Weston, 1822-1826, a Sarah Yallowley, 1822-1826. = Eighty letters, 1800-1876, mostly addressed to Samuel Roberts and John Roberts, senior, from family and friends. The correspondents include Maria Griffith, 1828, Dorothy Hughes, 1822-1823, Michael Jones, Llanuwchllyn, 1833, David Lewis, Old Hall, 1822-1826, J. W. H. Pritchard, 1823-1827, Thomas Weaver, 1825-1826, Samuel Weston, 1822-1826, and Sarah Yallowley, 1822-1826.
Mae rhai o'r llythyrau yn cynnwys atebion drafft ac arnodiadau eraill gan S.R. Mae nifer yn cynnwys copïau [gan S.R.?] o lythyrau (dyddiedig 1831-1834) gan ei dad (ff. 2 verso, 18 verso, 68 recto-verso, 70, 73, 87 recto-verso, 104 recto-verso, 115, 133 recto-verso). Mae'n debyg i rhain gael eu copïo ar gyfer llyfr S.R., Cofiant y Parch. John Roberts, o Lanbrynmair (Llanelli, 1837) sydd yn cynnwys cyfieithiad Cymraeg o'r rhan fwyaf ohonynt. Mae llythyrau oddiwrth John Roberts i'w frawd George, 1800, 1805, yn nodi genedigaethau S.R. a J.R. = Some of the letters include draft replies and other annotations by S.R. A number contain copies [by S.R.?] of letters (dated 1831-1834) of his father (ff. 2 verso, 18 verso, 68 recto-verso, 70, 73, 87 recto-verso, 104 recto-verso, 115, 133 recto-verso). These were probably copied in preperation for S.R.'s Cofiant y Parch. John Roberts, o Lanbrynmair (Llanelli, 1837) which includes Welsh translations of most of them. Letters from John Roberts to his brother George, 1800, 1805, record the births of S.R. and J.R.

Roberts, John, 1767-1834

Llythyrau at S.R.

Autograph letters to Samuel Roberts (S.R.) from various correspondents, together with drafts of letters from Roberts to T. J. Griffiths; etc.

Griffiths, Thomas J., 1835-1924