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Twenty-eight holograph letters and a fragment of another, 1728-64, of the Morrises of Anglesey and their circle, the correspondents being Rhist. Morys, London (4), Llywelin Deheubarth (1), Edward Hughes, Aberystwyth and Gallt Vadog (5), Lewis Morris, London and Galltvadog (10), [Goronwy Owen] 'Gronwy Ddu', Llundain (1), Margt. Owen, Pentrerianell (5), Wm Morris, Caer Gybi Sant (1), an unnamed correspondent, Llanvayr Clwydogau (1), and Richd. Morris, Rhydyraderyn (1). All these letters have been published except possibly that of Rich[ar]d Morris, Rhydyraderyn (1764), and a chronological list with references has now been inserted in the volume. Most of the letters have been published in Additional Letters of the Morrises of Anglesey (1735-1786), ed. Hugh Owen (Y Cymmrodor, Vol. XLIX, Part II (1949). They are followed by copies of letters written to [Hugh Hughes] Hugh ap Hugh, Llwydiarth Esgob by John Thomas [d. 1769], Bangor and Bewmaris [sic], 1764-7 (3), and Rhist. Morys, Llundain, 1760-70 (4, one possibly holograph). At the end of the volume are items of verse by various authors, including S. W., Owen Gruffydd, John Roderick, Sion Onest, 1736, Hugh Morris, Ellis Cadwaladr and Evan Williams 'Telynior yn Llundain' (a translation of 'Lovely Peggy').
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English, Welsh.
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Preferred citation: 600E.
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- Morris, Richard, 1703-1779 -- Correspondence (Subject)
- Morris, Lewis, 1701-1765 -- Correspondence (Subject)
- Morris, William, 1705-1763 -- Correspondence (Subject)
- Morris, Richard, 1703-1779 (Subject)
- Morris, Lewis, 1701-1765 (Subject)
- Morris, William, 1705-1763 (Subject)
- Owen, Goronwy, 1723-1769? (Subject)
- Owen, Margaret, 1743-1816 (Subject)
- Hughes, Hugh, 1693-1776 (Subject)
- Thomas, John, 1736-1769 (Subject)
- Morris family, of Anglesey -- Correspondence (Subject)
- Morris family, Anglesey (Subject)