Papers of Lewis Williams.

This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW MS 2696D.
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004332142
      (alternative) (WlAbNL)0000332142
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1720-1886,
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Welsh, English.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Papers of Lewis Williams, Llanfachreth, one of Thomas Charles's itinerant schoolmasters. They include lists of pupils attending his school at Dolgelley, 1815 and 1817, a copy of the rules and regulations of a school which he kept at Dolgelley, 1822, and lists of books supplied for these and other Sunday and day schools in Merionethshire; letters to Lewis Williams from Joshua Bywater (Barmouth), 1812, and Edward Pugh (Dolgelley), 1821, and to Edward Griffith from D. Charles Evans (Menai Bridge), 1886; notes by Robert Oliver Rees; papers relating to Evan Owen, Pant Phillip, including his certificate of ordination, 1720; etc.

Note

Formerly known as Edward Griffith 6.

Title based on contents.

Preferred citation: NLW MS 2696D.

Other Finding Aids

The descriptions are also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume I (Aberystwyth, 1943).

Additional Information

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