File NLW MS 11086B. - Pregethau, llythyrau, &c.

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NLW MS 11086B.

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Pregethau, llythyrau, &c.

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  • 1816-1858 (Creation)

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A notebook containing abstracts of sermons preached at [Congregational] Association meetings at Tal y Bont, Cardiganshire, 5-6 June 1816, and at Dolgelley, 24-25 September 1817, etc.; a notebook recording the names of those who preached at Rhes-y-cae, Waendymarch, Holywell, and Salem between 9 August 1829 and 7 November 1830, together with the texts of their sermons, and also containing abstracts of sermons preached at Rhes-y-cae, 10-11 July 1833; Dyddiadur; neu, Gydymaith i'r Almanac, 1833, with entries by Owen Owens, largely relating to preaching engagements; ten holograph letters to Owen Owens, including from his sister Elizabeth Owens, Dolgelly, 1834, and from Sarah Lloyd, Lake Cottage [near Oshkosh, Wisconsin], 1852-1853 (emigrant's experiences, inquiries after friends). Written on the dorse of some of the letters are notes of sermons by the recipient and others (e.g. at the Sunday School assembly at Holywell, 1836), and the following statement by Owen Owens, dated 31 January 1841: 'I propose to publish, soon should my life be spared, a Treatise or a Sermon, on the Duties of Xtn. Congregational Churches, towards the children baptized by their Ministers ...'; etc.

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Welsh, English.

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For other diaries of Owen Owens see NLW MSS 6085-6087A, 9323A.

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Previously known as Rhes-y-cae 8.

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Preferred citation: NLW MS 11086B

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vtls004614622

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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