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D. S. Davies MSS, Wales -- Emigration and immigration -- 19th century.
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Y Wladfa Gymreig,

Portions of the manuscripts of three published works by D. S. Davies relating to the Welsh colony in Patagonia.

D. S. Davies.

Dyddiadur,

A copy of Llawlyfr yr Anibynwyr am 1886 used by D. S. Davies to record preaching engagements, etc. The following note is entered under 19 June: 'Hwyliad y fintai fawr 470 i'r Wladfa' [i.e. the sailing of the large party to the Welsh Colony in Chubut, Patagonia].

D. S. Davies.

Llythyrau a phapurau,

Letters, press cuttings and other papers, most of them relating to The Welsh Colonising and General Trading Co. Ltd (Cwmni Ymfudol a Masnachol y Wladfa Gymreig) and to Congregational affairs in Wales, etc. The papers include a list of subscribers in the U.S.A., mainly Welshmen, for shares in the Colonising Company, and letters, 1871-1911, from [R. D. Edwards] ('Derfel'), E. Herber Evans ('Herber'), H. Tobit Evans, Thomas Gee, William Grifth (Holyhead), Walter D. Jeremy, D. Ll. Jones (Ruthin, secretary of the Colonising Company), George James Jones (Findlay, Ohio, U.S.A.), J. Spinther James ('Spinther'), Lewis Jones, Michael D. Jones, R. Gwesyn Jones (Utica, U.S.A.), Wm. S. Jones (Swyddfa Baner America, Scranton, U.S.A.), Job Miles (Aberystwyth), Thomas Nicholas, Joseph Parry (Mus. Doc.), Thomas Rees (Swansea), Daniel Rowlands (Normal College, Bangor), Edward Stephen ('Tanymarian'), John Thomas (Liverpool), Robert Thomas ('Ap Vychan'), etc.