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Sketches by Walter Davies of early inscribed stones, and transcripts of late monumental inscriptions; notes on British history and archaeology; a letter, 1663, from Efan Watkis, Salop to Robert Vaughan, Hengwrt; etc.

A copy of William Schickard: Horologivm Hebraem, sive Consilium, quomodo sancta lingua spacio xxiv, horarum, a totidem collegis, seu eorundem semisse sufficienter apprehendi queat, Septies Combrabatum ... (London, 1639), and Rota Hebraea pro facilitate conivgandi pridem inventa, sculpta et explicata ... (London, 1639).

Miscellaneous notes and extracts by Walter Davies relating mainly to Welsh history, archaeology, topography, etc.; a list of Montgomeryshire sheriffs; memoranda relating to the Manafon national school, 1832-1835; etc.

Summaries made by Walter Davies of John Jones : The History of Wales (London, 1824) and Hugh Owen and J.B. Blakeway : History of Shrewsbury (London, 1822).

References, in the hand of John Jenkins, to sources of information on notable Welshmen and an attempt at ascertaining, by means of comparative chronology, the dates of certain Welsh chieftains.

A transcript by Walter Davies of Dafydd Thomas : Hanes Tair Sir ar Ddeg Cymru.

Poems, essays, letters, and miscellanea by Walter Davies used by D. Silvan Evans when he was compiling Gwaith ... Walter ... Davies ... (Carmarthen and London, 1868).

Highway rate assessments made on the inhabitants of the townships of Hendrehen and Trawscoed in the parish of Guilsfield, 1858-1872.

Miscellaneous genealogical notes chiefly written by Walter Davies with some in the autograph of John Jenkins and Angharad Llwyd and mainly relating to Montgomeryshire.

Genealogical notes of Welsh interest written by Walter Davies.

Farm and household accounts, 1809-1826, kept by John Jenkins.

An interleaved copy of a printed syllabus of lectures on experimental philosophy given by Dr. Hornsby, with notes, 1793-1795, by Walter Davies.

Three volumes of Latin and arithmetic exercise books of Walter Cecil Davies, son of Walter Davies.

Two essays on regeneration and the early history of the Christian church, written (c. 1810) by Edward Davies, author of Celtic Researches.

Extracts by Walter Davies from James Howell : Epistolae Ho-Elianae; Familiar letters; extracts from Welsh manuscripts; etc.

Some of the poems of Huw Morus transcribed by Walter Davies for his edition of Eos Ceiriog : Sef Casgliad o Ber Ganiadau Huw Morus ... (Wrexham, 1823), together with a part of the editor's introduction.

Copies by Walter Davies of englynion by himself and by Owen Williams (Waunfawr), John Jones (Tegid), Thomas Edwards (Twm o'r Nant), Robert Davies (Bardd Nantglyn), etc.

Memoranda by Walter Davies, including copies of englynion, a Welsh-English vocabulary, etc.

Material relating to eisteddfodau, mainly in the hand of Walter Davies, including notes on eisteddfodau, lists of subjects, adjudications, printed programmes, circulars, and minutes of committees, including some in the hand of John Jenkins, and original compositions by Evan Evans (Ieuan Glan Geirionydd), etc.

Transcripts by Walter Davies, from manuscripts in the Ashmolean Museum, of letters to Edward Lhuyd from William Nicolson, William Price, Nic. Roberts, W. Rowlands, Jo. Maddocks, Edward Thomas, T. Davies, Thomas Hamorne, Maurice Jones, William Gambold, Erasmus Saunders, J[ohn] Ll[oyd], Robert Humphreys, and Humphrey Foulkes.