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David Morgan Lewis Manuscripts

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  • 1790-1937

Manuscripts, [1790x1937], by or belonging to, the Reverend David Morgan Lewis. The material is largely of Congregational or Welsh literary/historical interest and includes sermons and sermon notes; volumes of hymn-tunes and material relating to Welsh hymn-writers (including Ann Griffiths) and their work; lecture notes and essays; tour journals, [1889]-1906, of David Morgan Lewis; and an album mainly of Congregational interest compiled by John Lloyd James ('Clwydwenfro').

Lewis, D. Morgan (David Morgan), 1851-1937

Emynau Morgan Rhys, &c.,

Extracts by D. Morgan Lewis from a Malagasy hymn-book entitled Fihirana natao ny Hihira'ny ny Ambaniandro, hiderana an'Andriamanitra (An- tananarivo, 1833); and notes by him on the measures of the hymns of Morgan Rhys, Llanfynydd, Carmarthenshire ('Mesurau Morgan Rhys'), based on printed editions of his works.

David Morgan Lewis.

Emynau William Williams, Pantycelyn,

Transcripts in the hand of D. Morgan Lewis to illustrate variations in the form of hymns by William Williams, Pantycelyn, Llanfair-ar-y- bryn, published in Y Caniedydd Cynulleidfaol Newydd (Llundain, 1921) and Gwaith Prydyddawl (Caerfyrddin, 1811).

David Morgan Lewis.

Emynau ac emyn-donau,

Transcripts and extracts by D. Morgan Lewis largely relating to Welsh hymns and hymn-tunes. Most of the material is based on printed editions of the works of individual hymnists, but NLW MS 11627C consists of transcripts of holograph hymns by William Williams, Pantycelyn, contained in NLW MS 78.

David Morgan Lewis.

Pwyll, Pendefig Dyfed,

Notes in the hand of D. Morgan Lewis on part of the text of the tale of 'Pwyll, Pendefig Dyfed', one of the Four Branches of the Mabinogi. Inset are diary entries by him for August-October, 1899.

David Morgan Lewis.

Diarhebion, &c.,

A volume in the hand of D. Morgan Lewis containing short collections of Welsh proverbs, Pembrokeshire dialect forms, and equivalent Welsh and English idiomatic expressions; transcripts from Cylchgrawn Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru, vol. I, part I - vol. II, part 2 (1909-1919); and a transcript of the beginning of a work by William Williams, Pantycelyn, from the holograph manuscript designated NLW MS 74.

David Morgan Lewis.

Addresses,

Addresses delivered by D. Morgan Lewis at meetings of Aberystwyth Ministers' Fraternal and of Aberystwyth Free Church Council, 1916-1919 and undated. The titles include 'How to make Religious Education more effective', 'The Churches in relation to one another', 'The Churches at the Cross Roads', 'The Ministry in relation to the Education of the Young', and 'Crefydd yn ei gwedd gymdeithasol'.

David Morgan Lewis.

Pregethau, &c.,

Holograph sermons and sermon notes by D. Morgan Lewis. NLW MS 11652B also includes notes of sermons, 1826-1827, delivered by D[aniel] Davies, Cardigan, J[oh]n Davies ['Siôn Gymro'?], D. Harries, Carmarthen, W[illiam] Davies, Fishguard, J[oh]n Thomas, Glynarthen, Ja[me]s Phillips, 'Bethlem' [St. Clears], D[avid] Bateman [Rhosycaerau], and others; holograph notes of addresses delivered by the Reverend J. G. M[orris, Newport, co. Pembroke] at the funeral of Mrs. [Catherine] Lewis (wife of the Reverend Evan Lewis, Brynberian), [4] May, 1892 (printed in D. Morgan Lewis: Cofiant ... Evan Lewis, Brynberian (Aberystwyth, 1903), pp. 240-3), and at the funeral of the Reverend Evan Lewis, 23 July, 1896; a hymn, signed 'E. Lewis, Iscoed [ i.e., the Reverend Evan Lewis, Brynberian], Aug- 31, 1880' (published in facsimile in D. Morgan Lewis: Cofiant. . ., p. 262); 'Catecism ir Band of Hope' (incomplete); a paper by D. Morgan Lewis entitled 'What are the reasons which induced you to enter the Christian Ministry, and why among the Independents?'; notes by D. Morgan Lewis entitled 'Darpariadau Cymdeithasol angenrheidiol i wrthweithio dylanwad y fasnach feddwol'; and a press cutting of a report of a paper on 'Higher Education and Ministerial Training in Wales' read by D. M[organ] Lewis at a meeting of the North Wales English Congregational Union, 1885.

David Morgan Lewis and others.

Notes of lectures,

Notes of lectures on Biblical criticism, natural philosophy, theology, ecclesiastical history, analysis of the New Testament, metaphysics, mental physiology, logic, etc., taken at the Independent College, Brecon, by Evan Lewis, afterwards minister at Brynberian.

Evan Lewis.

Emynau,

A collection of eighty-three anonymous Welsh hymns and one English hymn, partly dated within the period 1825-1854. On the last page is a verse by [ ] Michael, Merthyr, 1852, invoking divine blessing on 'Derlwyn Farm'.

Emynau, &c.,

A fragment of a volume containing hymns, of which one is signed 'Cyf. W[illiam] G[riffiths, Glandwr] Gor. 25, 1815', and an incomplete list of subscriptions 'entered into at Glandwr in support of the general subscription to clear off the debt on Meeting Houses'.

Lists of sermons,

Lists compiled by J. Lloyd James ('Clwydwenfro') from the manuscripts of John Phillips, Glandwr-isaf, parish of Llanfyrnach, co. Pembroke, of sermons preached largely at Hebron Congregational Chapel, 1826-1879, and of Roger Grifiths, Kile (Cilau)-isaf; parish of Llandysilio East, co. Carmarthen, of sermons preached at Nebo Congregational Chapel, 1883-1887. At the end are particulars, also from a notebook of Roger Griffiths, of collections and disbursements at Nebo, 1883-1886. The lists have been recorded partly on the dorse or blank spaces of a printed National Memorial to the Right Hon. The Earl of Rosebery, K.G., Premier, 'for arresting the growth of European armaments' [c. 1894-1895], returns of March School Board, 1897, forms of Statistical Returns of the Sunday School Union, 1900-1901, and a printed notice of meetings of Marsh and Chatteris Federation of the Evangelical Free Churches, 1903.

James, J. Lloyd, 1835-1919

A system of Christian ethics,

Lectures on 'A System of Christian Ethics: or Essays on Moral Philosophy' transcribed by J. Lloyd James ('Clwydwenfro') 'from an old volume of manuscripts bound together, and which had been bought in London, by the late Rev. D. Davies, Baptist minister, of Wauntreoda, Whitchurch, in the neighbourhood of Cardiff. Author unknown, and nothing to indicate whose they were originally . . . The manuscript was very old . . . but the handwriting was excellent, and it seemed in a fit state for the press'. The transcript was completed at Whitchurch, 16 January, 1864.

James, J. Lloyd, 1835-1919

Emynau Ann Griffiths,

Draft notes by D. Morgan Lewis on the original and printed forms of the hymns of Ann Griffiths, Dolwar Fach, Llanfihangel yng Ngwynfa, Montgomeryshire.

David Morgan Lewis.

Emynau Ann Griffiths,

An offprint of D. Morgan Lewis: 'Ffurf Wreiddiol Hymnau Ann Griffiths', Y Llenor, 1924, pp. 110-29, 172-87, with a few revisions in the author's hand.

David Morgan Lewis.

Emynau Dafydd Jones o Gaeo,

Draft notes and transcripts by D. Morgan Lewis relating largely to the hymns of Dafydd Jones of Cynwyl Gaeo, Carmarthenshire. Also included is a holograph letter from (the Reverend) T. R. Morgan, Swyddffynnon, Ystradmeurig, to D. Morgan Lewis, 1930 (the recipient's article in Y Tyst on 'Hymnau a Gyfieithwyd').

David Morgan Lewis and T. R. Morgan.

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