Ardal dynodi
Cod cyfeirnod
Teitl
Dyddiad(au)
- [17 cent.]-[19 cent.] (Creation)
Lefel y disgrifiad
Fonds
Maint a chyfrwng
54 vols
Ardal cyd-destun
Enw'r crëwr
Hanes bywgraffyddol
Edward Humphrey Owen (1850-1904), of Tŷ Coch, Caernarvon, was a book-collector and local historian. His interests led him to accumulate a large library mainly relating to Welsh matters.
Hanes archifol
Some of the manuscripts were formerly in the possession of Jonathan Jones, surveyor of taxes, Caernarvon. See also file level descriptions.
Ffynhonnell
Purchased from Edward Humphrey Owen's representative in 1910.
Ardal cynnwys a strwythur
Natur a chynnwys
A collection of manuscripts from the library of Edward Humphrey Owen, including pedigrees, wills and transcripts relating to North Wales; a poor rate assessment book, 1788; seventeenth and nineteenth century surveys of Caernarvonshire; material on ancient British history; the libretto of a comic opera dated [c. 1790]; collections of Welsh poetry; eighteenth century interludes; an account book of Peter Bailey Williams (1763-1836), 1815-1817; letters, 1887-1888, to Edward Humphrey Jones; an account of the National Eisteddfod held at Caernarfon, 1821; and other items.
Gwerthuso, dinistrio ac amserlennu
Croniadau
System o drefniant
Arranged according to NLW MSS reference numbers: NLW MSS 815-868.
Ardal amodau mynediad a defnydd
Amodau rheoli mynediad
Amodau rheoli atgynhyrchu
Iaith y deunydd
- Saesneg
- Cymraeg
Sgript o ddeunydd
Nodiadau iaith a sgript
English, Welsh, unless otherwise specified
Cyflwr ac anghenion technegol
Cymhorthion chwilio
The descriptions are also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume I (Aberystwyth, 1943).
Ardal deunyddiau perthynol
Bodolaeth a lleoliad y gwreiddiol
Bodolaeth a lleoliad copïau
Unedau o ddisgrifiad cysylltiedig
Ardal nodiadau
Dynodwr(dynodwyr) eraill
Virtua system control number
GEAC system control number
Pwyntiau mynediad
Pwyntiau mynediad pwnc
Pwyntiau mynediad lleoedd
Pwyntiau mynediad Enw
Pwyntiau mynediad Genre
Ardal rheolaeth disgrifiad
Dynodwr disgrifiad
Dynodwr sefydliad
Rheolau a/neu confensiynau a ddefnyddiwyd
This description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) Second Edition; AACR2; and LCSH.
Statws
Lefel manylder disgrifiad
Dyddiadau creadigaeth adolygiad dilead
June 2005.
Iaith(ieithoedd)
- Saesneg
Sgript(iau)
Ffynonellau
The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume I (Aberystwyth, 1943), and The Dictionary of Welsh Biography Down to 1940 (Oxford, 1959).
Nodyn yr archifydd
This description was compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS.