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Papers relating to the marriage, 1823, of John Jenkins, Kerry, and Elizabeth Jones, Crosswood, and to the birth of their son, John Heyward, 1824, including congratulatory poems, letters, etc., written by John Blackwell (Alun), Robert Davies (Bardd Nantglyn), Walter Davies, Thomas Edwards (Arfona), Daniel Evans (Daniel Ddu o Geredigion), Evan Evans (Ieuan Glan Geirionydd), John Howell (Ioan ab Hywel), Dewi Hughes (Cynwyd), William Ellis Jones (Gwilym Cawrdaf), Isaac Llwyd (Gwyddon), John Athelstan Owen (Bardd Meirion), William Owen (Gwilym Glan Hafren), A. Pryse, John Roberts (Hersedd), Owen Williams (Waunfawr), William Williams (Gwalchmai), William Williams (Gwilym Cyfeiliog), etc.

One of six volumes consisting of several hundred letters ranging in date from the late eighteenth century to about the middle of the nineteenth, and addressed mainly to Walter Davies, with some to his daughter Jane, to John Jenkins, and to John Vaughan, from numerous correspondents connected with various aspects of Welsh life and including: B. McMillan, William A. Madocks, Charles Maund, Charles Meyer, Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick, William Augustus Miles, Joseph Morris, Richard Morris (Pentrefelin), Robert Lloyd Morris (Rhufoniawc), Lord George Murray (bishop of St. Davids), Richard Mytton, R. Newcome, Richard Newell, William Oakeley (Tanybwlch), Aneurin Owen, Anne Warburton Owen, David Owen (Dewi Wyn o Eifion), S. A. Owen (Bardd Meirion), John Owen (Fulham), William Owen [-Pughe], John Painter, J. Parker, John Parry (London), Edward Parry (Chester), Henry Parry (Holywell), Robert Parry (Robin Ddu Eryri), John Poole, Richard A. Poole, the Earl of Powis, J. Price (Bodleian Library), Thomas Price (Carnhuanawc), R. Mostyn Pryce, John William Prisiart (Plas y Brain), David Prothero, William Pugh (Brynllywarch), and Sir William Pulteney