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Ioan Pedr manuscripts Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Translations into Welsh
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Cyfieithiad a thraethawd,

A draft and fair copy of a translation by Ioan Pedr made for the Bangor National Eisteddfod, 1874, of Shakespeare: King Henry IV, Part I, together with a draft of an essay entitled 'Hawliau crefydd yn wyneb gwelliantau yr oes'.

Llyfr nodiadau,

A commonplace book kept by Ioan Pedr containing a large number of notes on a variety of subjects; 'englynion', hymns and other poetry; folk- and nursery-rhymes; tales, games and anecdotes relating mainly to Bala and district; a Welsh translation of Shakespeare: Hamlet, Act I, Scene I; notes on sheep ear-marks, with examples and diagrams; lists of poems by Thomas Edwards ('Twm o'r Nant'); biographical, bibliographical and philological notes, including lists of dialect words; inscriptions and epitaphs at Llanycil church; a copy of a letter written 21 September 1828 from Delaware, U.S.A., by John Edwards ('Eos Glan Twrch') to his parents at Tynyfedw, Cynllwyd, Merioneth; etc.