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1 Bangor University: Amlwch Manuscripts

These papers describe the activities and outlook of three generations of the Matthews family. The collection consists of 115 items relating to John Matthews (I) of Mold (1773-1848), John Matthews (II) of Aberystwyth (1808-1870), land surveyors, and John Matthews (III) (1843-1916) who came to Amlwch...

2 Bangor University: Morfa Manuscripts

A collection of 228 items of the Rev. Joseph Morris (1806-1891) of Madryn Lodge. It includes Joseph Morris's autobiography down to the year 1876 and diaries from 1841 to 1891; papers relating to his ministries at Portmadoc and Bwlchtocyn and his early experiences in Liverpool; sermon notes and reco...

3 Bangor University: Newell Manuscripts

A collection comprising of 75 items, including personal memoranda, farm accounts (1814-1850), diaries (1815-1839), notes on associations, monthly meetings and sunday schools (1820-1850), accounts of the sale and distribution of Pethau Newydd a Hen, neu Drysorfa i'r Ysgol Sabbathol (1826-1830), a pub...

4 Bangor University: Plas Coch Manuscripts

A collection of 4087 items relating to the Hughes and Hughes-Hunter family of Plas Coch (Llanedwen) and Brynddu (Llanfechell), Anglesey, and consisting of, title deeds and documents referring to properties in Aberalaw, Aberffraw, Amlwch, Bodafon, Bodegri, Bodelgyfarch, Bodfordd, Bodffyddion, Bodfilo...

5 Bangor University: Richard Hughes, Ty Hen Isaf Manuscripts

This varied collection of manuscripts consists of volumes of poetry which date from the end of the eighteenth century and contain the works of early poets such as Dafydd ap Gwilym, Iolo Goch and Guto'r Glyn. There are lists of books and articles in the possession of Richard Hughes; the copy wil...

6 Bangor University: Stapleton-Cotton Manuscripts

A collection of 60 items, which relates to the extensive sugar plantations acquired by the Stapleton family in the West Indian islands of St. Christopher (St. Kitts), Nevis and Antigua, and includes deeds and family papers, 1701-1764; plantation accounts, 1734-1883; accounts of sugar sales, 1790-179...

7 Bangor University: Wheldon Manuscripts

A collection of 59 items comprising the papers of Robert Jones of Rhos-lan and his sons Samuel and Daniel, including letters from Robert Jones to Samuel, 1808-1829, and to Robert Jones from Samuel and Daniel, 1792-1825; diaries and memoranda books of Daniel Jones, 1828-1839; memoranda books of Samue...

8 Bangor University: Whitney and Clifford Manuscripts

A collection of 571 items relating mainly to the manors and parishes of Whitney and Clifford in northwest Herefordshire. It comprises deeds and documents concerning lands in Stow, Millhalf and Whitney, 1333-1852; records of the court leet and court baron of the manor of Whitney, including presentme...

9 Swansea University: Fricker papers

Journal kept by a resident in Calcutta, possibly an officer in the East India Company's naval, coastguard or pilot service 1828-1829; small notebook containing manuscript copies of prayer and of a psalm c1800; manuscript notes extracted from William Warrington's 'History of Wales' c1825; manuscript ...

10 West Glamorgan Archive Service: Hatchett, Charles. F.R.S. (chemist) of London, papers

Correspondence to Charles Hatchett, 1798-1836; Letters acknowledging receipt of a copy of Hatchett's work on the Spikenard, 1836-1837; Personal papers, n.d. and 1809-1823; Printed material, 1836....

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