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J. T. Evans Manuscripts Trebor Mai, 1830-1877
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Gwaith 'Trebor Mai',

Two notebooks containing holograph 'cywyddau', 'englynion', 'hir a thoddeidiau', and 'caneuon' by Robert Williams ('Trebor Mai'). Almost the entire contents are included in 'Trebor Mai': Y Geninen (Llanrwst, 1869), and there are some marginal emendations and instructions to the compositor. Inset is an autograph letter, 1930, from John Ballinger, The National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, to J. T. Evans, Llanrwst, relating to the whereabouts of the two volumes and to the recipient's collection of items printed at Trefriw and Llanrwst.

'Trebor Mai' and others.

Gwaith 'Talhaiarn',

Holograph poetry and prose by John Jones ('Talhaiarn'), being press copies of portions of Gwaith Talhaiarn, vol. III (Llanrwst, 1869). Several of the items are inscribed 'Composed R. P(rice)'. Also included in the volume are 'Pennod o hĂȘn chwedlau' ('not to be set'); a holograph list of subscribers to Gwaith Talhaiarn, vol. III; an author's copy of Awdl er coffadwriaeth am y diweddar Dywysog Cydweddog 'Albert Dda' (Liverpool [ 1863]) by 'Talhaiarn', with manuscript emendations ('For my Third Vol. Tal. Sepr. 13, 1866'); a copy of Llewelyn, A Dramatic Cantata . . . The Welsh words by Talhaiarn . . . (London [1864]) ('For my Third Vol. Tal. Sepr. 13, 1866'); 'Englynion ir Geirionydd Ai Awdur' by Jno. Morris Jones ('Cunllo'), Rhydlewis, Thos. Jones ('Taliesin o Eifion'), Llangollen, John Williams ('loan Madog'), Robert Williams ('Trebor Mai'), Llanrwst, [David H. Jones] 'Dewi Arfon', H. Gwerfyl James, and 'H. G. Cefni'; and holograph 'Englynion Duchanol. Ymson Gwrtheyrn yn Cyrhaedd Padock o'i bererindod' by [W. J. Roberts] 'G[wilym] Cowlyd'.

'Talhaiarn' and others.