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Morris, Lewis, (1701-1765), Welsh scholar and poet

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Alternative name(s):
  • Llewelyn Ddu o Fon (Pseudonym)
Surname: Morris
Forenames: Lewis
Gender: Male
Date: 1701-1765
Biography: ODNB link for Morris, Lewis (1701-1765) Welsh scholar and poet as Llewelyn Ddu o Fon
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P161354 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P20440 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Lewis Morris
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
corresp and papers
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
NLW MSS 600-08
2
c1739-63: corresp, collections and papers
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 14866-14955, 15025-26, 15032-33, 15035, 15055
3
collection of Welsh poetry and business papers
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
Cwrtmawr MSS 14, 200, 852
NRA 29236 Davies
4
poetical collections
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
Williams (Lan Stephen) MSS 166-69
See HMC Report on MSS in the Welsh language, vol II, part II, 1903
5
several printed works with copious MS notes added by him
British Library, Modern English and Reader Services, Humanities and Social Sciences
See RC Alston, Books with manuscript, passim
6
1744-60: letters rel to Geoffrey of Monmouth and Welsh antiquities
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MS Add c 242, MS Carte 128
7
1738-61: letters to William Vaughan
Bangor University, Archives and Special Collections
MOST
NRA 22953 Lloyd-Mostyn
8
c1740: annotated copy of the second edition of "De Historia Piscium libri quatuor" by Franics Willughby and John Ray (published in 1686)
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
NLW MS 24052E