Add MS 15028

A VOLUME of original Letters, in Welsh and English, chiefly relating to the literature of Wales ; with a few miscellaneous Papers, as follows:-

Letters addressed to Richard Morris by his brothers William Morris and Lewis Morris, 1743-1761, f. 2;-Letter to the same from John Morris, 1740, f. 50;-Letters to Owen Jones from W. Owen, 1807,ff. 61. 94;-R. Davies, 1806, f. 62;-David Thomas, 1800-1806, ff. 64. 86. 89;-Thomas Edwards, 1801-1805, fF. 68. 75. 80;-J. W. Prichard, 1806, ff. 70. 85;-Jolo Morganwg, alias Edward Williams, 1801-1805, ff. 72. 76. 88. 91. 95;-Hugh Davies Griffith, of Caer Rhun, 1802, f. 78;-Bardd Nantglyn [alias Robert Davies], 1802, f. 81 ;-Paul Panton, 1805, f. 82 ;-Richard Davies, 1807, f. 93;-Short memorials of the poets Owain Gruffudd, Michael ap Rhisiard, and Wiliam Elias, by David Thomas, alias D. Ddu Eryri, in Welsh, 1806, f. 98; -Welsh Poems by D. Thomas, 1805, f. 101 ;-Englyns on Robert Edward by Robert ab Gwilym, alias Robert Eifion, 1805, f. 104;-Welsh prize Poem, signed Dwnad, [cf. Ms. Add. 15,029, f. 162], 1804, f. 106;-Letter respecting the Heraldic Arms of the Cymmrodorion Society, f. 111 ;-Lists of the Poems written by various Welsh Bards, with the first lines of each, preserved in different Mss., in the handwriting of D. Thomas, f. 115;-Notes by R. Morris, on the introduction of Christianity among the Britons, etc., f. 123;-Draft of a Letter from O. Jones, f. 125;-Welsh Elegy on Richard Morris, f. 128; -Triads from the Ms. Caer Rhun, No. 15, f. 133;-" Devod Clerwyr a gwyr wrth Cerdd," transcribed by J. W. Prichard, from a copy written in 1650 by Thomas ap Rys, f. 134;-Triads relative to fish, etc., in a Letter from J. W. Prichard to O. Jones, 1807, f. 136 ;-Rough drafts of a portion of a History of Britain, in English, f. 138;-Genealogical notices, in O. Jones's handwriting, f. 143. Quarto. [15,028.]

John Morris: Letters to his brother Richard: 1740.

Principality of Wales: Collections relative to its literature and poetry, etc.

Paul Panton: Letters to O. Jones: 1798, 1805.

Poetry WELSH: Collection of Welsh poetry, etc.

Davydd Nanmor: Poems: Welsh.

Welsh Manuscripts: Manuscripts presented to the British Museum by the Cymmrodorion Society.

includes:

• f.2 Richard Morris, alias Rhisiart Fynglwyd, alias Llewelyn Ddulwyd: Correspondence with his brothers John, Lewis, and William: 1738-1767.
• f.2 Lewis Morris, alias Llywelyn Ddu: Correspondence with his brothers Richard and William: 1739-1764.
• f.2 William Morris, alias Gwilym Cybi: Correspondece with his brothers Lewis and Richard: 1738-1763.
• f,61 Owen Jones: Letters to him from different persons.
• f. 61 William Owen, alias Idrison, afterwards Owen Pughe: Letters to O. Jones: 1790-1800.
• ff.62, 93 Richard Davies, of Bangor: Letters to 0. Jones: 1794-1807.
• f. 64 David Thomas, alias Davydd Ddu Eryri: Letters to O. Jones: 1786-1806.
• f.68 Thomas Edwards, alias Twm o'r Nant: Letters to 0. Jones: 1795-1806.
• ff. 70, 136 J- W- Prichard: Letters to 0. Jones: 1806, 1807.
• f. 72 Edward Williams, alias Jorwerth Morganwg, alias Jorwerth Gwilym: Letters to O. Jones: 1776-1806.
• f. 78 Hugh Davis Griffith, of Caer Rhun: Letter to 0. Jones: 1802.
• f 81 Robert Davies, of Nantglyn: Letters to 0. Jones: 1802.
• f. 98 David Thomas, alias Davydd Ddu Eryri: Short memorials of Owain Gruffydd, Michael ab Rhisiard, and William Elias: Welsh.
• f. 98 William Elias: Short memorial of, by D. Ddu Eryri: Welsh.
• f. 98 Michael Prichard: Short memorial of, by D. Ddu Eryri.: Welsh.
• f. 98 Owain Gruffydd: Short memorial of, by D. Ddu Eryri.: Welsh.
• f. 101 David Thomas, alias Davydd Ddu Eryri: Poems: in Welsh.
• f. 104 Robert Edward: Englyns on, by Robert ap Gurlym: 1305.: Welsh.
• f. 104 Robert ab Gwilym, alias Robert Eifion: Englyns on Robert Edward: 1805.
• f. 111 Cymmrodorion Society: Letter respecting the arms of.
• f. 123 D - Morris: Notes on the introduction of Christianity among the Britons.
• f.125 Owen Jones: Drafts of letters: 1789-1794.
• f.128 Richard Morris, alias Rhisiart Fynglwyd, alias Llewelyn Ddulwyd: Elegies on, by R. Jones and others: 1781.: Welsh.
• f.136 Owen Jones: Letters to, from J. W. Prisiart and J. Walters: 1806, 1807.
• f. 138 England General Chronicles and History: Rough drafts of a portion of a history of Britain.
• f. 143 Principality of Wales: Genealogies and pedigrees of Welsh families.