Papers, 1807-1919, mainly of John Davies, Carmarthen, including sermons; a notebook of recipes, including some relating to bookbinding; and bidding accounts, 1807, relating to John Davies's wedding. NLW MSS 21861-21863 contain additions in the hand of William Morris, Cydweli.
Davies, John, 1773-1842.
Part of John Davies, Carmarthen, MSS,
A notebook containing the bidding account of John Davies, 'Account of what we received 22 Decr 1807 being our Wedding Day at The 3 Compassess' (ff. 1-6); an incomplete copy of his elegy Marwnad ar Farwolaeth Owen Rees o Gaerfyrddin ... yn 68 Oed (Caerfyrddin, 1808) (inverted text ff. 8 verso-11 verso); and sermon notes.
John Davies.
Part of John Davies, Carmarthen, MSS,
A volume containing recipes, household and medicinal but mainly relating to the craft of bookbinding (ff. 5-10); a list of books lent, 1827-1837, from an unspecified library, with observations on their condition (inverted text ff. 44 verso-7 verso); notes on the rudiments of music (ff. 2-4, originally pasted together onto f. 1); with late nineteenth and early twentieth-century additions by William Morris, Cydweli.
John Davies and William Morris.
Part of John Davies, Carmarthen, MSS,
A notebook containing sermons by John Davies, 1819-1821, with a list of the places at which each sermon was preached, 1819-1838 (ff. ii-ivv).
John Davies.
Part of John Davies, Carmarthen, MSS,
An index of scriptural headings compiled by John Davies, possibly in preparation for his Allwedd Duwinyddiaeth ... (Carmarthen, 1823).
John Davies.
Part of John Davies, Carmarthen, MSS,
An exercise book, [1808x1818] (watermark 1808), containing arithmetical problems and exercises.
The volume appears to be associated with the school run by Mr John White at Carmarthen, between 1804 and 1818.