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The Welsh in Pennsylvania,

  • NLW ex 2732.
  • File
  • 2011.

An exhibition catalogue, 2011, compiled from research undertaken by the donor to celebrate over three hundred years of contributions by the Welsh in Pennsylvania and their lasting legacy.

Study by Richard Allen entitled 'In search of a New Jerusalem.....'

  • NLW ex 2256
  • File
  • 2003

A copy of a study by Dr Richard Allen entitled 'In search of a New Jerusalem: A preliminary investigation into the causes and impact of Welsh Quaker emigration to Pennsylvania, c.1660-1750', submitted for the Legonna Celtic Research Prize, 2003.

Allen, Richard Craig

Copies and extracts of public records

  • NLW MS 7531E
  • File
  • [1721 x 1948]

Certified and other copies of, and extracts from, Cardiganshire records in the Public Record Office, London and the District Probate Registry, Carmarthen, etc. made for or by T[homas] Allen Glenn and relating mainly to persons in the parishes of Llanddewibrefi and Nantcwnlle; pedigrees copied or compiled by T[homas] Allen Glenn; and a facsimile copy of a letter of recommendation, dated 9 September 1721, from the ministers and members of the Baptist church at Rhydwilym, Pembrokeshire to Harry Griffith on his departure to Pennsylvania - '... mewn bwriad i ymdaith tros wyneb y dyfroedd (os caniatta Duw) oddiyma tua Phensylvania ...'.