George Lewis and Michael Jones papers,

A collection comprising manuscripts and correspondence of or relating to the Revs George Lewis, D.D. and Michael Jones, both of Llanuwchllyn, Merionethshire. They include drafts of Lewis's Drych Ysgrythyrol ... and Esponiad ar y Testament Newydd ...; correspondence and other papers of George Lewis and a biography and genalogy relating to him; nonconformist documents and material relating to the North Wales Academy; correspondence of Michael Jones, Lewis Jones Davies and Dr A. L. Davies; poetry; a copy of William Gurnall's Cristion mewn Cyflawn Arfogaeth ...; and miscellaneous items relating to Bala, Llanuwchllyn and district.

George Lewis (1763-1822), theologian and Independent minister, was born near Tre-lech, Carmarthenshire. Michael Jones (1787-1853), born at Neuadd-lwyd, Cardiganshire, was an Independent minister and the first principal of the Bala Independent College.

Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 13708-13722.

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Dr A. L. Davies; Bala; Donation; 1940

George Lewis (1763-1822), theologian and Independent minister, was born near Tre-lech, Carmarthenshire. Michael Jones (1787-1853), born at Neuadd-lwyd, Cardiganshire, was an Independent minister and the first principal of the Bala Independent College.

April 2005.

This description was completed by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS;

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