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A collection of manuscripts containing pedigrees and genealogical material relating mainly to North Wales; extracts, etc. from Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Denbighshire and Flintshire deeds; accounts, [17 cent.]-[19 cent.], of the Ty Fry estate, Anglesey; transcripts by Angharad Llwyd; material relating to David Hughes, founder of the free grammar school, Beaumaris; extracts from Anglesey public records and other notes and transcripts relating to Anglesey; a calendar relating to the Courts of Great Sessions for Flintshire and Denbighshire, 1668-1696; correspondence collected by John Lloyd, Caerwys (1733-1793); Caerwys churchwardens' accounts, 1662-1669, 1680-1690, 1697-1698; material relating to Abergele; miscellaneous transcripts, extracts and translations; etc.

A manuscript containing transcripts by Angharad Llwyd (1780-1866) of Welsh chronicles, pedigrees, etc.; a fragment of a 16th cent. Welsh manuscript containing a chronicle of the reign, 1422-1461, of Henry VI (1421-1471) and a list of Welsh poets and crythorion; an elegy by Katherine Philips (The Matchless Orinda) (1631-1666) on the death of Mary Lloyd, Bodidris, Denbighshire, 1656; a copy by W. W. E. Wynne (1801-1880) of a cywydd by Owen Gruffydd (c. 1643-1730); a letter to Angharad Llwyd; etc.

Extracts made by Angharad Llwyd (1780-1866) from various letters and papers, including 16th and 17th cents correspondence of the Salusbury of Llewenni family; a letter from Lady Charlotte Guest (1812-1895) to the Liverpool Cambrian Society; genealogical notes by W. W. E. Wynne (1801-1880) and Richard Llwyd (1752-1835); penillion by Hugh Humphreys; miscellaneous genealogical material and notes, etc.

Pedigrees of North Wales and border counties families, with many coloured coats of arms.
This manuscript is possibly a copy of the seventeenth-century Owen Salusbury of Rhug and John Salusbury of Erbistock genealogical collection (see also NLW MS 1504E).

A manuscript containing pedigrees, mainly of Denbighshire and Flintshire families.

A manuscript containing four folios from a fourteenth-century illuminated manuscript relating to scriptural and other eastern genealogies; the emblazoned pedigree of Thomas Williams by Griffith Hughes, 1638; and fragments of pedigree tables of the Salusbury, Grosvenor, Davenport, Egerton and other families.

One of four manuscripts containing material taken from parish registers, wills, etc. relating to members of North Wales families bearing the surname Hughes.

One of three manuscripts containing The history of Berw, 1861 by John Williams, Beaumaris (1833-1872) (see Supplement, 1915, to the Transactions of the Anglesey Antiquarian Society), together with pedigrees of North Wales families, mainly those connected with Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Denbighshire and Merioneth (cf the Taicroesion MS).

A volume of pedigrees of North Wales families labelled Taicroesion MSS, with additions and corrections by Thomas Williams, Bryn, Beaumaris and his nephew, John Williams.

Pedigrees of North Wales families, possibly an early transcript of the Taicroesion manuscript.

Extracts taken by John Williams (1833-1872) from public records relating to Anglesey and especially to Beaumaris.

Notes relating to Anglesey and pedigrees of some Anglesey families copied by John Williams (1833-1872) from manuscripts in the British Museum.

A general index by John Williams (1833-1872) to his own notes relating to estates and families in Anglesey and North Wales.

An ordinary of armorial bearings based upon histories of Hertfordshire by Chauncy and Salmon.

Pedigrees of North Wales families, possibly a transcript of the Taicroesion manuscript, with additions by Hugh Robert Hughes (1827-1911).

An inventory of the goods, chattels, etc. of David Holland (d. 1616), Kinmel, deceased, 20 February 1616/1617, with a writ of scire facias upon a judgement awarded against Lucy Holland, his widow, in the Chester Court of Pentice, 18 August 1619.

Papers relating to Anglesey collected by John Williams (1833-1872) and including notes on Beaumaris crown rents; transcripts of North Wales charters; extracts from Beaumaris borough records and deeds; papers relating to the charges brought against Sir Thomas Cheadle, 1625-1626; papers relating to the case of Lewis Williams, vicar of Llanidan (see also NLW MS 1518); a proclamation, 1662, by Lord Bulkeley and other commissioners disqualifying certain Nevin burgesses who had been in arms against the king; a letter, 1639, from William Hampton when in prison; Civil War papers relating to Anglesey, 1643; letters by Sir Thomas Holland, 1631, and John Griffith of Llyne, 1642; the petition of the gentlemen of Anglesey against Lord Bulkeley, 21 March 1708-1709; a transcript from a Treffos manuscript of The Extent of Anglesey; Anglesey notes extracted from printed works; extracts from Sir John Wynn's history of the Gwydir family; a petition to the Council in the Marches by Thomas Williams, Tregarnedd, 1633; miscellaneous Bulkeley and Holland papers; etc.

A printed genealogical table showing the descendants of Thomas Maddock (1762-1825), prebendary of Chester.

An index compiled by Angharad Llwyd (1780-1866) of arms of English and Welsh families, together with letters to her from E. Protheroe, E. G. R. Salusbury, etc.

Transcripts by Angharad Llwyd (1780-1866), including pedigrees and Achau Saint from a John Jones of Gellilyfdy manuscript, genealogies from other sources, notes on rectors of Bangor Iscoed, monumental inscriptions at Overton and Nannerch churches, extracts from parish registers, etc. at Overton and Caerwys and from the Llangynhafal vestry book, a cywydd by Gutun Owain (fl. ?late 15 cent.) and Lewis Daron (fl. c. 1520), Llythyr i ofyn rhwyd berced, and recipes; a letter, 1598, from John Spark to John Salusbury (1567-1612), Llewenni, and one, 1833, from William Watkin Edward Wynne (1801-1880) to Angharad Llwyd; etc.