Item 115. - David Davis, Parade, Neath, to Mr Edward Williams, Bard, Flimstone, near Cowbridge,

A letter begun at Swansea. Stanzas composed at the beginning of December when his wife was lying dangerously ill and he himself was very slowly recovering from illness. He is glad to find that the addressee intends to go soon to Merthyr in order to put his Psalms to the press. Hopes he will be expeditious as he wishes them to be in circulation before the Introduction to the Improved version makes its appearance in a Welsh garb (translated by Thos Evans). He wishes this to be prefaced with a summary account of the different Welsh versions of the New Testament - asking the addressee to assist him with a communication on the subject. The import of the word Hell. His brother Benjamin has set up for himself in the medical line at Llandyssil.