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A volume containing about one hundred and ninety-three letters (numbered, with one or two exceptions), almost all to Ebenezer Thomas ('Eben Fardd'), from the following correspondents: Ellis Owen, Cefn y meusydd, 1841-62 (14) (literary matters, 'englynion', etc., mention of the death of [Evan Evans] 'Ieuan Glan Geirionydd', acknowledging sympathy, health matters), E. Richards, Pwllheli, 1841 (1) (whether the addressee wishes to have the fixtures in the [?school]house), John Jones, Tremadoc, [18]41 and 1854 (2) (the addressee's intention of composing an elegy on the death of [John] Elias - hoping he can overlook the action of the Anglesey brethren, arranging to go through some of the Arfon churches holding 'seiadau'), Rob[ert] Thomas, Llangybi (Plasdu), 1846 and 1853 (2) (sending essays for adjudication and 'englynion' for comment and emendation (enclosures wanting)), S. Thomas, Plas du, undated (1) (acknowledging a poem), E. M. Ll. Mostyn, Mostyn, 1852 (1) (returning thanks for congratulations on his re-election), L. J. Parry, Madryn, 1840 (1) (he will immediately communicate the addressee's wishes (about the school) to Mr Mostyn), T. Love D. Jones Parry, -----, undated (1) (thanking him for the pedigree, the writer's essay went off on Monday), Lady Jones Parry, Madryn Park, 1847 (1) (sending a book her eldest son desired her to forward), E[liza A. E.] Gwynne, afterwards Roche, Tuhwntyrbwlch (Tuhwntirbwlch), Port Madoc, Bath and Tregunter, 1850-56 (11) (re proclaiming the Madoc Eisteddfod, she has undertaken the task of collecting her father's papers, family matters, Welsh literary and musical activities, mention of Walter Savage Landor), H. Hunter Hughes, Pwllheli, 1851 (1) (information sought by Mr Lloyd Edwards concerning the Nanhoron family), John Jones, Ynysgain, Criccieth, 1858-63 (6) (reference to the resolution passed at Pwllheli respecting the public sports at Holyhead, condolence, pulpit supplies, (?) Pwllheli chapel, Mr Ellis Owen has at last stayed in the Society at Brynmelyn, the addressee's health), John Wynne, Carnarvon, 1861 (2) (thanking the addressee for the lines referring to writer's book, genealogical matters), Rob[ert] Hughes ('Robyn Wyn o Eifion'), [?Llangybi] and Bangor, 1843 and 1852-63 (34, including one to 'Ellin') (poetry, mention of preparations for the Queen's visit, condolence, an invitation to adjudicate, how the writer has not received a prize promised by Lady Jones Parry, Madryn, the state of religion in Bangor, he has received a letter from Mr Gee, Denbigh, asking how much Eben Fardd wants for his poetical works, reference to 'Pwyllgor y Darlun', etc.), Robert Hughes, Conwy, 1852 (1, numbered 47) (a request for a lecture by Eben Fardd on 'Darllenyddiaeth'), R[obert] Edwards, Pwllheli, 1850-51 (6)'(Addysg [Chambers i'r Bobl], difficulties in the way of paying the money he owes Eben Fardd), Edward Roberts, Bala, [18]54 (1) (his progress at Bala College), John Jones ('Ioan Grych'), Tanygrisiau, 1854-57 (3) (acknowledging kindness received, 'eisteddfodau', he now owns his shop), Edward Davies, Bala. [18]55 (1) (he is now at Bala, stanzas of verse), Edward Davies [?same as previous correspondent of same name?], Braich y dinas, [18]55 (1) (it is almost five weeks since he left the addressee - he hopes to return to the school when the weather gets warmer, mention of Eben Fardd's essay in Y Drysorfa), T[homas] Jones ('Taliesin o Eifion'), Llangollen, [18]55 (2) and Pant, [18]67 (1, written to his cousin) (a few weeks ago he saw a suggestion in the Bangor paper that the addressee intends to publish a volume of his complete works, sending 'englynion' on the new church (St Seiriol) at Holyhead and a 'hir-a-thoddaid' for comment, a request for one or two 'englynion' on the occasion of his forthcoming marriage, re marketable commodities, more 'englynion'), Rob[er]t Griffith ('Patrobas'), Nevin, 1858 and 1861 (3, one undated), (wishing to know whether some verses he has composed to Captain Jones Parry, Madryn, for giving land on which to erect a British School [at Nevin], are worthy to be delivered at a meeting, and asking the addressee to compose one or two to add to them if possible, sending a book for review in Yr Herald Cymraeg (enclosures wanting), Tho[ma]s Jones, woodman, Llangybi, [18]58 (1) (enquiring whether the addressee has any material on the early history of Capelhelyg), Owen Jones, Jun[io]r, Plasgwyn, 1859 (1) (the relationship between the writer's father and the addressee, W[illia]m Jones, Portmadoc, 1859-61 (6) (re publishing the works of the writer's uncle, J. Thomas ['Siôn Wyn o Eifion'], Chwilog, with a memoir, etc., condolence), Edward Roberts, Pensyflog, Tremadoc, 1858 and 1861 (2) (a request for a letter of greeting to Cymdeithas Llenyddol [sic] Eifionydd, of which the addressee is a corresponding member, declining an honour or an invitation), Richard Roberts ['Bardd Treflys'], Ty mawr, [18]59-62 (1), (accepting an invitation to adjudicate reading at Clynnog, Mr [Ellis] Owen, Cefn y meusydd has come to the 'seiat', 'englynion [beddargraff]', is glad to hear that the addressee did not mind although the chair was awarded to another at Caernarfon), William Owen, Timber merchant, Portmadoc, undated [1861] (1) (sympathy - his own loss), Griffith Hughes, Glanrhyd, undated (1861) (1) (sympathy), G. T. Picton Jones, Yoke House, [Abererch], 1860 (1) (Ben Edwards has furnished him with the enclosed - thanking the addressee for his interest (enclosure wanting)), John Roberts, Ysgoldy Pencaenewydd, 1860 (1) (expressing thanks for a pedigree or pedigrees - whether the addressee was asked for permission before it appeared in Y Brython), Henry Parry, Tir Bach, Four Crosses, 1862 (4) (apologising for having to be absent from school for so long - the enjoyment he had with the addressee in the weeks that have gone by, [some months later] he has commenced work as schoolmaster at (?) Pencaenewydd, hoping the addressee's health continues to improve, mention of Robert William, Ty'n-y-gors, the writer's health, etc.), R[obert] I[saac] Jones ('Alltud Eifion'), Tremadog, [18]61-2 (2) (re material for Y Brython, with mention of Dr Tregelles, etc.) [Joseph Charles Edwards] 'Iorwerth Ddu o Von', Pwllheli, undated (1) (a message for young Parry of Madryn if the addressee is at all acquainted with him, the writer's preaching engagements at Pwllheli and Llanor [sic]), J[ohn] Thomas ('Siôn Wyn o Eifion'), Chwilog, 1827-59 and undated (71) (wishing to know the addressee's present intention re learning the shoemaker's business, was much pleased with the binding, mention of D[avid] O[wen] and the addressee's tr[anslatio]n, sending a trifle as some small acknowledgement of the trouble given in transcribing the memoir, Mr S. Roberts of Drefnewydd or Llanbrynmair, the writer's health, his loss by the death of Mrs Dickinson, Mr W. of Llanrug and Dr Hughes, a stay of over three weeks at Tre Madoc, mention of Dr Pugh(e), further reference to the memoir, [Chambers's] Information for the People, another visit to Tre Madoc, mention of Mr Ross, the portrait painter, Mrs Gwynne [afterwards Mrs Roche], an application for some pecuniary aid from a society in London, reference to the death of Mr W[illiams] of Tuhwntirbwlch, commenting on various poems, is sad to think that their friend R. Hughes is moving from the Llangybi district, Mr Jones Parry's munificent grant, the death of Mrs Hughes, the wife of the late Dr Hughes, a request from Ellis O. Ellis for 'englynion' for the Gallery of Portraits in Liverpool, sympathy, references to the Llangollen Eisteddfod, 1858, etc., etc.), and Richard Jones, Bodfean, 1862 (1) (pulpit vacancies).

The file includes letters from A. G. Bradley, Thomas Gee (2), W. Goscombe John, Elizabeth Hills-Johnes, Dolaucothi, Alfred Neobard Palmer (3), and D. Lleufer Thomas.

The file also contains letters bearing some family, domestic and personal news. The file includes letters from Bishop A. G. Edwards, 1890, Canon D. Silvan Evans, 1899, E. Herber Evans (3), 1891-1892, Sir E. Vincent Evans, 1886, Thomas Gee, 1897, Richard Griffith ('Carneddog'), 1902, J. Gwili Jenkins ('Gwili'), (2), 1902-1903, John T. Job (7), 1892-1903, W. Goscombe John (16), 1895-1903, Sir Henry Jones, Glasgow, 1893, T. Gwynn Jones, 1901, H. Elvet Lewis ('Elfed') (3), 1891-1900, Lewis William Lewis ('Llew Llwyfo'), 1893, Eluned Morgan, 1895, H. Isambard Owen, 1899, Owen Griffith Owen ('Alafon') (4), 1899-1902, Evan Rees ('Dyfed'), 1896, R. D. Rowland ('Anthropos') (3), 1901-1903, Sir Daniel Lleufer Thomas, 1901, Edward Thomas ('Cochfarf') (9), 1899-1903, and Eifion Wyn (2), 1894-1897.

An unfinished biography of Thomas Gee by the Reverend Griffith Ellis, Bootle.

One of six volumes consisting of several hundred letters ranging in date from the late eighteenth century to about the middle of the nineteenth, and addressed mainly to Walter Davies, with some to his daughter Jane, to John Jenkins, and to John Vaughan, from numerous correspondents connected with various aspects of Welsh life and including: Thomas Gee, J. Goddard, Humphrey Griffith (Cwrt), James Griffith (Carmarthen), Owen Griffith (Ywain Meirion), Samuel Grindley, Lady Charlotte Guest, Augusta Hall, Thomas W. Hancock, Charles Hassall, Sir Isaac Heard (College of Arms), Sir Richard Colt Hoare, Samuel Horsley (bishop of St. Asaph), David Howell (Machynlleth), David Hughes (Eos Iâl), David Hughes (Jesus College, Oxford), Hugh Derfel Hughes (Huw Derfel), John Hughes (author of Hora Britannicae), John Hughes (Aberystwyth), John Ceiriog Hughes (Ceiriog), David Humphreys (Dewi Einion), Richard Humphreys (Llanfaircaereinion), John Jenkins (Kerry), Arthur James Johnes (Garthmyl), E. Johnes (Garthmyl), Thomas Johnes (Hafod), Thomas Johnes (Welshpool), Daniel Jones (Wrexham), Edward Jones (Bardd y Brenin), Griffith Jones (London), Hugh Jones (Erfyl), John Jones (Jac Glanygors), John Jones (Talhaiarn), John Jones (Tegid), and Morgan Jones (Iolo Glan Muchudd).

Letters addressed to J. Gwynoro Davies by Ben Davies, Castell Newydd Emlyn, 1937; Lewis Edwards, Bala, 1880-1882; Llewelyn C. Edwards, Aberystwyth, 1889- 1893; Annie J. Ellis, Westminster, 1899; Thomas Gee, Denbigh, 1894-1899; W. E. Gladstone; W. J. Gruffydd, Cardiff; Alexander Hill, London, 1927; [Sir] John Morris Jones, Llanfair P. G., 1916; J. Puleston Jones, Bala and Bangor, 1888-1891; Edward Matthews, Bonvilston, 1881; Hugh Williams, Bala, 1891; and W. Llewelyn Williams, House of Commons, 1918-1919.

Letters to Emrys ap Iwan from Robert Bryan, Thomas Charles Edwards, Isaac Foulkes ('Llyfrbryf'), Griffith Jones ('Elldeyrn'), J. Puleston Jones, J. Herbert Roberts (aft. Lord Clwyd), Thomas Roberts (London), W. H. Roberts (London), John Thomas ('Eifionydd'), and others; from Emrys ap Iwan to his sister Ann (Mrs. Peter) Jones; and from Ernst Sattler, author of Y Gomerydd, das ist Grammatik des Kymraeg ... (Zurich and Leipzig, 1886), to Thomas Gee.

Letters addressed to Ebenezer Thomas ('Eben Fardd'), together with copies and/or drafts of replies and of letters by 'Eben Fardd' to other correspondents, and a few miscellaneous documents. The letters addressed to 'Eben Fardd' are written by Owen Jones, Carnarvon, 1828-36 (6) (the forms of addresses by the writer and the boys [of Clynnog school] to Dr [Henry] Foulkes and [David] Williams [vicar of Clynnog], the payment of [Clynnog] poor rates, the receipt of [Clynnog] tithe rents) (with a copy of a letter from Owen Jones, 1843, relating to the discharge of a bond), David Williams, Pwllheli, Bron Eryri (aft. Castell Deudraeth), etc., 1830-59 (29) (opinion on a notice to quit, an additional clause in a lease, a proposed annuity for John Thomas ['Siôn Wyn o Eifion'], an offer to the recipient of the post of relieving officer, the recipient's application for the district auditorship, thanks for a present, an appointment for the recipient at Troed-yr-Allt Free School in Pwllheli, an offer to the recipient of the management of the writer's [solicitor's] office in Pwllheli, the rent of a property at Llangybi, the appointment of the recipient's successor as schoolmaster and postmaster at Clynnog, relief for Laury Williams, the writer's charges for drawing leases, an occupation for the recipient's son, the recipient's Welsh translation of the writer's 'feeble display of public speaking', the progress in Wales of literary and social science meetings in lieu of 'the antiquated tomfoolery' advocated by 'Ab Ithel' and 'men of his class', the possibility of the writer's candidature at a parliamentary election) (transcripts) (with four letters from 'Eben Fardd' to D. Williams, [18]44-52, two relating to the writer's appointment to Pwllheli School, and one to his request to resign his appointment to Portmadoc School), D[avid] Williams, Bottwnog Rectory, Clynnog Vicarage, Llandwrog Rectory, etc., 1830-58 and undated (16) (an appreciation of a sermon by the writer, the recipient's shopkeeping venture, illnesses in the writer's family, the post of acting overseer at Llandwrog, observations on a letter in Y Gwyliedydd, a message to the recipient from Lord Newborough, answers to queries from the Church Building Society, the sale of potatoes to the recipient, the loan of Mona Antiqua [Restaurata], an appreciation of lines by the recipient, requests for appointments, an inquiry concerning a Meredith family of Clynnog, the presentation of a medal to the recipient at [Beaumaris] Eisteddfod, the writer's preferment to [Llandwrog] and a report of a bonfire at Llandwrog on the death of the last rector, the appointment of a schoolmaster for Llandwrog, etc.) (with a copy of a letter from 'Eben Fardd' to David Williams, 1843, requesting information from Miss Lloyd at Dinas, near Bontnewydd, respecting her family pedigree), [the Reverend] Daniel Jones, Liverpool, 1840 ([Liverpool] Eisteddfod), Isaac Heathcote Pring, Llanfrothen Rectory, 1842 (the death of the writer's father), John Owen, Pwllheli, [18]43 (3) (the property of 'Samol' [Samuel] Lloyd and his relationship to Erasmus Lloyd, harper to George III) (with a copy of one reply from 'Eben Fardd'), Richd. James, Plas Hen [Pwllheli], 1844 (Pwllheli Free School), [the Reverend] David Jones, Caernarvon, 1837 (2) (the conflicting views of the writer and the recipient on temperance) (with copies of two replies from 'Eben Fardd'), Edwd. Parry, Chester, etc., 1838-42 (5) (contributions by the recipient for publication [in Y Gwladgarwr], Abergavenny Eisteddfod, the publication of Blodau Arfon) (with a copy of a letter from Ed. Parry to J[ohn] Thomas ['Sion Wyn o Eifion'], 1842, relating to the recipient's contribution on 'Dewi Wyn o Eifion' to Blodau Arfon), Thos. Parry, Bangor, 1841 (a request for a couple of jackdaws, the recipient's recent attempts at English poetry, etc.), Lewis Hughes [vicar of Clynnog] from Gogarth [Machynlleth], 1844 (personal, an unpaid letter, the purchase of black livery cloth), R. Edwards, New York City, [18]60 (the writer's debt to the recipient, a request for an exchange of 'Banner Cymru' for an American newspaper, the writer's ill luck in America, [R. W.] Morgan's History of Wales), R[obert] Phillips, Bettws Abergele Vicarage, [18]43-6 (3) (hymns by the writer, a glorious harvest), E[dward] Morgan, [vicar of] Syston, near Leicester, 1845 (the writer's intended memoir of Williams [of Pantycelyn], the whereabouts of letters of [John] Elias), H[ugh] Humphreys [Caernarvon], 1844 (the distribution of circulars), Robert Jones, rector of Llaniestyn, 1848 (a request for an opinion on a candidate for Llaniestyn School) (with a copy of a reply from 'Eben Fardd'), Robt. Jones, Robert Isaac Jones ['Alltud Eifion'], etc., Portmadoc, 1851-2 (2) (an invitation to the mastership of Pontynysgalch School), Ro[ber]t Jones, Portmadoc, 1859 (a boarder for the recipient's school, Llangollen Eisteddfod), Thomas Gee, Denbigh, 1853 (a request for a contribution for children), (with a letter from 'Eben Fardd', 1853 relating to payment for 'Fewythr Tomos'), Isaac Clarke, Ruthin, [18]59 (the publication of recipient's 'awdl', a request for support for Taliesin), John Thomas, Old Vicarage, Carnarvon, 1862 (2) (Carnarvon National Eisteddfod compositions), Robert Williams, Bottwnog Rectory and Clynnog Vicarage, 1847-59 (11) (Welsh translations by the recipient for the writer of stanzas on the Book of Common Prayer and the Parish Church, the recipient's withdrawal from Church of England communion and his exclusion from the mastership of the new Clynnog School by reason of his Dissent, a debt due by Mr Jenkins, curate of Clynnog, the non-delivery of a letter, condolence) (with three replies from 'Eben Fardd', and another letter, 1847, relating to the writer's translations for the recipient), John Thomas and John Evans, Honorary Secretaries, Carnarvon National Eisteddfod, 1862 (2) (the recipient's adjudication) (with one reply from 'Eben Fardd'), Robt. Roberts, Liverpool, 1862 (a monetary contribution by the writer to Carnarvon National Eisteddfod), Hu[gh] Pugh, Bank, Pwllheli, 1860 (an interview regarding the recipient's removal to Pwllheli) (with a memorandum of the interview, and with a letter from 'Eben Fardd' relating to the same), Robert Thomas, Cwm Bach, near Aberdare, [18]61 (the writer's blood relationship with the recipient, a request for a lecture or an appearance at a competitive meeting in aid of the Calvinistic Methodist Church at Aberdare), James [E. Thomas], Pwllheli [son of 'Eben Fardd'], 1852 and undated (2) (the writer's lodgings, personal), E[van] Williams, 1851 (the inscription for a plate on the writer's portrait of the recipient), J[oseph] C[harles] Edwards, Parsonage House, British Chaplaincy, Amsterdam, 1851 (publications by the writer, personal), Mary Jones, Bryn y gwynt [Llanarmon, Caernarvonshire], 1825 and undated (5) (love letters), and [? O. E.] Hughes, Bryn Afon, [18]58 (the loan of books). Letters from 'Eben Fardd' to James E. Thomas, his son, at Holyhead, 1860 and undated (4) (the recipient's health and his return from Holyhead School) (two of the letters also contain letters from Ellen Thomas to her brother James E. Thomas). Copies and/or drafts of letters by 'Eben Fardd' addressed to D. Williams, Strand, London, 1843 (a request for information regarding the estate of Erasmus Lloyd), Mr Jones, ?Bodewryd, 1853 (bail for a farmer in respect of rent), William Williams ['Caledfryn'], minister of the Independent Church, Carnarvon, [18]37 (a refusal to permit the publication of correspondence on the subject of total abstinence), Mrs [Owen] Roberts, Dinas, 1853 (the writer's clerkage accounts with the recipient's late husband), John Davies, 1854 (legal opinion), Wm. Davies ('Gwilym Teilo'), Morriston, 1854 (claims in connection with Treforys Eisteddfod), Morris Williams ['Nicander'], curate of Bangor, [18]40 (the recipient's marriage, poetry by the recipient in Y Gwladgarwr, a proposal of the recipient's name by the writer to Abergavenny Cymreigyddion), the Reverend Thomas Thomas, Vicarage, Carnarvon, 1840 (the undoing of 'the late affair'), the Reverend Lewis Edwards, Bala Academy, 1840 (the recipient's offer [of tuition]), John Thomas ['Siôn Wyn o Eifion'], undated (thanks for a present), Mrs Jones, Post Mistress, Pwllheli, 1850 (the exchange of bags with Pwllheli), [ ], undated (the copyright of a portrait of the writer), and [ ], 1861 (a debt due by Mr Jenkins, curate of Clynnog). The miscellaneous material comprises copies of the press announcement of the appointment of 'Eben Fardd' to the mastership of Pwllheli Free School, 1844; a memorandum of a presentation to 'Eben Fardd' by Clynnog Sunday Schools Union, 1861; reminiscences and memoranda [by James E. Thomas] entitled 'Adgofion am fy Mam' and 'Cynhebrwng fy Mam. Anrhegion';

press cuttings (support by 'Eben Fardd' for the introduction of some English into Welsh Literary Societies, the proposed Port Madoc and Carnarvon Line, Liverpool Welsh Literary Society, etc.); a holograph letter from (William Henry Roberts] 'Iseifion' to J. H. Davies, 1921 (the love letters of Mary Jones and 'Eben Fardd'); etc. On one of the fly-leaves is a list of scribes in the hand of J. H. Davies.

Miscellaneous documents, including a certified copy of the entry of marriage, 1863, at the Welsh Chapel, Jewin Crescent, East London, Middlesex of Robert Joseph Davies, Aberystwyth and Frances Humphreys, Islington; a printed memorial card of the Reverend Robert Roberts, Llangeitho, 1878; two printed circular letters from Thomas Gee, Denbigh to ministers or deacons of Nonconformist churches in Wales, December 1886, in connection with the campaign for the Disestablishment of the Church of England in Wales, requesting a census of hearers at Nonconformist and Established churches on 9 January 1887; a receipt from E. Penllyn Jones to J. H. Davies, [18]95, for holograph letters 'on loan for the College' [i.e. University College of Wales, Aberystwyth]; press cuttings, some containing particulars relating to Cardiganshire, of 'The Religious Census' of 9 January 1887 and accounts of proceedings of the Board of Guardians of the Tregaron Union, undated; etc.

About sixty autograph letters, 1869-1896, to W. J. Parry from D. Emlyn Evans, Thomas Gee, John Griffith ('Gohebydd'), R. S. Hughes, Robert John Pryse ('Gweirydd ap Rhys'), etc.

A presentation copy of Emynau y Cyssegr, Dinbych, 1887, inscribed to David Lewis by Thomas Gee, 19 March 1887, with manuscript notes by David Lewis.

Account books, containing lists of subscribers and balance sheet, of the Welsh National Testimonial to Thomas Gee, 1896-1897.

Cyfrol yn cynnwys traethawd yn ymwneud â Thomas Gee (1815-1898) gan John Henry Richards (1867-1951), newyddiadurwr ac is-olygydd y Cambrian News.

One of four volumes comprising three hundred and sixty-four autograph letters and copies and drafts of letters of the period 1787-1930. The two main groups among them are those addressed to 'Nefydd' and Daniel Jones, but there are also two very much smaller groups of letters to Benjamin Jones ('P. A. Môn') and Benjamin Thomas, Baptist minister at Culmstock, Devon, and nephew of Joshua Thomas, Leominster. They are generally of personal, religious, or Baptist interest, although a number of letters addressed to 'Nefydd ' relate also to his educational activities. -- Among the subjects discussed in MSS 7163-6 are British Schools at Penmorfa, Llandygwydd, Devynnock, Llandilo, Abertillery, Llantrisant, Cwmdare, and Five Roads, Llanelly, and appeals for financial assistance for the Baptist churches at Caernarvon, Tenby, Cwmsarnddu, Llanfyllin, and Stanhope Street, Liverpool. Letters from America are chiefly of a denominational character. David Thomas, Llwyn, discusses the reaction in Carmarthenshire to the French Revolution and refers to meetings held at Carmarthen and Llandovery to pledge loyalty to the Government and to burn an effigy of Tom Paine. Several of the letters are endorsed with sermon notes and memoranda by 'Nefydd' and Daniel Jones. -- The writers in the present group include: W. R. Baxter, British and Foreign School Society; C. M. Birrell, Liverpool; D. Bowen, ? Blaenau, to his son, a Mormon; J. Bowman, Formby; Isaac Bowmans, Wavertree; M. Bowman and Jane Jones, Preston; J. Bowstead, Education Department, London; David Bruce [Liverpool]; David Charles, Trevecka College; W. Clayton, Liverpool; D. Isaac Davies, Bristol; D. L. Davies, Swansea; E. H. Davies, Liverpool; Elias Davies, David Roberts, and William Rees, Felinfoel; H. B. Davies; Ioan Davies; John Davies, Rhosllannerchrugog; John Davies, 'Flowar Delar', Cynwyd; Stanhope Street Baptist Church, Liverpool; Joseph Davies, Cradley; Joshua Davies, Penmorfa; T. Davies, Llangynidr; Thomas Davies [Lixwm Green]; Thomas Davies, Llandeilo; Thomas Davies, Llanfyllin; Ebenezer Williams; W. R. Davies, Dowlais; J. Dawson, Lyme, Dorset, to Benjamin Thomas at Upton on Severn; W. Dugdale; Jas. C. Duncan and I. Oliver Jones, Liverpool Town Mission; John Edwards, Ruthin and Nantyglo; John Edwards, Cardiff; John Edwards, Liverpool; Robert Ellis ('Cynddelw'); Christmas Evans; Christmas Evans and twenty-one other Baptist ministers from Llanerchymedd to the church at Holyhead; David Evans, Principality Office, Cardiff; David D, Evans, Carmarthen and Pontrhydyryn; E. Evans, London; Evan Evans, Caernarvon; John Evans, Llansantffraid Glan Conway; Lewis Evans, Llandeilo; Martha Evans, Llanfair, to her brother Benjamin Thomas at Prescott; Thomas Evans, Caernarvon; Thomas Evans, Stamp Office, Brecon; William Evans, Aberystwyth; W. M. Evans, Carmarthen; Moses Fisher, Liverpool; Joshua G. Fitch, British and Foreign School Society, to W. Phillips; Tho. Francis, Pontypridd; Andrew G. Fuller, London; J. Lewis, Blaenau; John Garnon, 'Ieuan Ferddig', Merthyr Tydfil; Thomas Gee, Denbigh; Wm. George, Wakefield [father of the first Earl Lloyd George]; H. Griffiths; T. Griffiths, Caernarvon; J. Henry Griffiths to the Reverend T. Raffles Liverpool; J. W. Griffiths, Caernarvon and Bradford; Wm. Griffiths, Rhos; Dl. Gwilim; B.H. [Mold]; Wm. Hardee, Boverton; Joseph Harris ('Gomer') to Benjamin Jones ('P. A. Môn'); John Heaton, Haworth, to B[enjamin] Thomas at Wellington; John Herring, Cardigan; John Hier, New Swindon; J. Hiley, Pilgrim's Rest; Robert Hill, New Swindon; Thos. Hodgson to the Reverend [John] Rowland; Tho. Holman, County Gaol, Monmouth; Thomas Arthur Hope, Everton; L. B. Houghton [Liverpool]; H. Hughes, Neath; John Hughes, woollen merchant, Llangollen; Peter Hughes, Rothesay, to Ellis Evans; and Geo. W. Humphreys, Merthyr Tydfil.

Seventy-three holograph and autograph letters addressed to Messrs. Gee & Son Ltd., to Howell Gee, to Sir David S[anders] Davies, and to J. E. Roberts, Baner Office, Denbigh, together with some manuscript and carbon typescript replies. The writers include Joseph Davies, Wrexham, secretary, Eisteddfod Gadeiriol Sir Ddinbych (Rhosllanerchrugog), 1919 (a prize awarded by Messrs Gee & Son in the chief essay competition), R. F. Davies, Dolyddelen, 1902-1903 and undated (an offer to a tenant for hay, [Pontbrenbedw] quarry affairs), East Lancashire Paper Co. Ltd., Radcliffe, 1917-1918 (the supply of paper), [Professor] David Evans, University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire, Cardiff, 1917 (lists of tunes and hymns), Richard Evans, Dolwyddelan, 1902 (an offer to a tenant for hay), Thomas Gee, solicitor, Liverpool, 1900 (handbills of a sale, a letter book of the writer's father [Thomas Gee], the possible purchase of property in Chapel Street [Denbigh], the inspection of Bodfari Mine, Pompren Quarry), Messrs. Lloyd George, Roberts & Co., solicitors, London, 1899 (the action of Symmonds v. Gee), A. E. Harrison, Welsh Weekly Newspapers, etc., Cardiff, 1920-1921 (the affairs of Baner ac Amserau Cymru), John Lloyd Jones, Dolwyddelen, 1890-1899 and undated (Pontpren Quarry affairs), Richd. Jones, Dolyddelen, 1899-1901 (Quarry accounts), Sarah M. Matthews, Amlwch, 1901 ( the transfer of shares, a proposed visit to Llanfaethlu), E. Meredith Owen, slate quarry owner, Festiniog, 1903 (the purchase and carriage of slates), W. Owen?, Bwlchgwyn Quarries, Wrexham, 1900 (the disposal of Pontbrenbedw Quarry), Ellis Pierce ('Elis o'r Nant'), Dolwyddelen, 1901 (complaints against the writer), R[obert Henry] Read, The Cambrian News . . ., Aberystwyth, 1921 (the printing of the Baner), A[rthur] Foulkes-Roberts, solicitor, Denbigh, 1901 (a mortgage of Pompren Quarry), F. Smeed, Rhyl, 1919 (assessments), R. E. Thomas, rate collector, Yspytty Ifan, 1898 (poor rate assessed on the quarry at Dolwyddelen), and E. Williams, Mold, secretary, Flintshire & Vale of Clwyd Master Printers' Association, [19]19 ( subscription levy). Also included in the volume are pay sheets, vouchers, etc., of Pompren Quarry, [18]90-1902, and a few vouchers and accounts of Messrs. Gee & Son Ltd. relating to Baner ac Amserau Cymru, 1917-1921 and undated.

The file includes letters from A. H. D. Acland (3), Bishop A. G. Edwards, D. Silvan Evans (4), Thomas Gee, J. Ceiriog Hughes ('Ceiriog'), Michael D. Jones, Daniel Owen (4), H. Isambard Owen, J. Herbert Roberts (Lord Clwyd), W. Llewelyn Williams

A cash book, with statements of assets and liabilities, of cash loans, etc., 1853-1872, in the hand of Thomas Gee.

Records of the printing and publishing firm of Thomas Gee, 1836-1937, including: general ledger, 1897-1910; trade ledgers, 1894-1920; Baner ledgers, 1871-1904; insurance accounts, 1852-1914; printing accounts, 1905-1937; Baner accounts, 1908-1922; North Wales Times accounts, 1904-1928; advertisement journals and ledgers, 1872-1918; statements of work undertaken, 1889-1918; machine room and piecework records, 1868-1890; receipts to customers, 1892-1897; daybooks, 1904-1907; subscription address books, 1898-1931; return sheets and books, 1914-1922; documents relating to partnership, copyright etc., 1839-1892; letters, 1847-1918; and miscellanea, 1836-1935.

The file includes letters from J. Gwynoro Davies, 1890, Ellis Edwards, 1890, Thomas Gee, 1891, John M. Howell, Aberaeron, 1891, Edmund D. Jones, 1891, Sir Henry Jones (3), 1890-1891, John Morris-Jones, 1890, Bishop John Owen (4), 1890-1891, T. F. Roberts, 1890-1891, David Samuel, Aberystwyth, 1891.