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Trevecca College. Manuscripts Committee
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Miscellanea,

Miscellaneous items including typewritten copies of two letters from Ro[ber]t Saunderson, Bala, to [ ], October 1814 (the illness and death of [the Reverend Thomas] Charles and the death of Mrs. [Sarah] Charles); a typewritten copy of a letter from [the officers of] the Sunday school of Pall Mall [Calvinistic Methodist Church], Liverpool, to the Reverend [Thomas] Charles, Bala, 1814 (an account of the Sunday school); holograph notes by Daniel Jones, Wrexham, on a sermon he had heard, May 1837; holograph notes by [ Peters, Caergwrle], relating to his financial transactions with his brother-in-law David Ellis of London, 1812-1816, and his efforts to deal with claims against David Ellis's estate after his death, circa 1826; holograph notes, 1876, by Edw[ard] Peters, son of the aforementioned [ ] Peters, also relating to David Ellis and mentioning his books including 'valuable Puritanical Books'; notes of a sermon preached by Foulk Evans, Machynlleth, May 1858; a postcard sent to the Reverend D. E. Jenkins, Denbigh, from Aberystwyth, October 1905 [depicting the scene at the enforced sale of some of the possessions of the Reverend D. Treborth Jones, minister of Salem Calvinistic Methodist Church, Aberystwyth, for non-payment of a rate due under the provisions of the Education Act of 1902], and endorsed by the sender 'First Passive Resistance Sale in Cardiganshire, Oct- 3rd 1905'; a typewritten copy of a report and proposals presented by 'Pwyllgor Llawysgrifau Trevecka' ('The Trevecka [College] Manuscripts Committee') [to the General Assembly of the Calvinistic Methodist Connection meeting in London, 1915], together with a copy [in the hand of the secretary, the Reverend Morgan Hugh Jones] of resolutions passed at a meeting of the committee held at Bootle, 27 May 1914; and a copy of the words and music of a song entitled 'Annie Lisle'.

The Trefeca MSS

A typescript copy of a report submitted by D. E. Jenkins to the Trevecka MSS Committee, 21 May 1915, outlining the progress he had made in transcribing the journals and examining the correspondence of Howell Harris [then in the custody of the Calvinistic Methodist College, Trefeca, now in the National Library of Wales], and describing visits to Talgarth, Carmarthen and London in connection with research work relating to the Harris family, more particularly Howell Harris's brother Joseph; six holograph and autograph letters from the Rev. E[llis] James Jones (secretary of the Calvinistic Methodist Association, North Wales), Rhyl, to D. E. Jenkins, July-December 1916 (arranging a meeting between recipient and a deputation appointed to meet him to discuss certain misunderstandings which had arisen between him and the aforementioned Trevecka MSS Committee); and typescript copies of four letters sent by D. E. Jenkins, Denbigh, to the said Rev. E. J. Jones at Rhyl, July- December 1916, in reply to the preceding letters.

Jones, Ellis James, Rev.