Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1882-1896 / (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
6 volumes.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Henry Williams (b. 1852) was postmessenger at Aberdaron and Sarn Mellteyrn.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
NLW MSS 21854-21858; Rev. Brynmor P. Jones; Llandegfedd; Donation; 1982
NLW MS 23527A; Rev. Brynmor P. Jones; Newport, Gwent; Donation; 1996
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Papers, 1882-1896, of Henry Williams, postmessenger at Aberdaron and Sarn Mellteyrn, comprising scriptural essays and diaries.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 21854-21858, 23527A.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Welsh.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
The descriptions are also available, together with a detailed list of contents, in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume VIII (Aberystwyth, 1999) and Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IX (Aberystwyth, 2003).
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Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
Note
Title based on contents.
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Rules and/or conventions used
Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
May 2009.
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume VIII (Aberystwyth, 1999); Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IX (Aberystwyth, 2003);