A compendious view of ... religion,

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW MS 12610B.
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004959027
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1782-1819 /
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • Contact NLW for more information.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

A copy of John Brown: A Compendious View of Natural and Revealed Religion, in Seven Books (Glasgow, 1782).

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Note

Title based on contents.

Preferred citation: NLW MS 12610B.

Other Finding Aids

The description is also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IV (Aberystwyth, 1971).

Archivist's Note

Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IV (Aberystwyth, 1971).

Custodial History

The inside, upper cover bears the bookplate of the Library of the C[alvinistic] M[ethodist] College, Bala, and the fly-leaf has two inscriptions, denoting that the volume had previously been in the possession of John Elias ['o Fôn', Calvinistic Methodist minister]. The first of these reads 'John Elias, Shopkeeper, Llanfechell, Anglesea's Book, 1799', and the second, in the hand of John Elias himself, 'I Bought this exellent Book of John Davies in the year 1797, now that Emminent, Labourious, and usefull Missionary in Eimeo, one of the South Sea Islands. J. Elias, Jan[uar]y 12th, 1819'.

Related Material

John Elias was also the owner of the volume described in NLW MS 12611A.

Additional Information

Published

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