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Letters from Theophilus Lindsey, London, 1799, and John Davies, Makeney, near Derby, 1803, to Thomas Evans ('Tomos Glyn Cothi'), the first addressed to Brechfa and the second to the County G[ao]l, Carmarthen.

Letters to Daniel Lleufer Thomas, 1897-1899, and other papers from or relating to former masters and pupils of Llandovery School, formerly called 'The Welsh Collegiate Institution', also poetry by Llewelyn Thomas, afterwards Vice-Principal of Jesus College, Oxford. The correspondents include James W. Browne (to Llywarch Reynolds), W[illiam] Cadwaladr Davies, James Gordon, Edinburgh, H. A. James, Rugby, Evan Jenkins, Preston, T. Wolseley Lewis, N. J. Mackenzie, Edinburgh, Rupert H[ugh] Morris, T. G. Mortimer, R[ichard] Trevor Owen, E. Tryphena Phillips, Dewsbury, Llywarch Reynolds, J. E. Rogers, Abermeurig, Cardiganshire, David Samuel, Aberystwyth, William Scott, Haverfordwest, P[eter] G[uthrie] Tait, Edinburgh, D. Thomas, Garsington Rectory, near Oxford, Watkin M. Watkins and W. P. Whittington, Ruthin.

Papers of, or accumulated by, [1700x1915], D. Lleufer Thomas, comprising material relating to the Welsh Land Commission, miscellaneous prose and verse, correspondence and other papers.

Pay sheets showing the output and rates of pay of miners at Llanbradach collieries, 1912, Meiros colliery, 1912, and Pentre and Church collieries, 1913.

Notes on Monmouthshire and other place names mainly in the form of replies to queries sent by Daniel Lleufer Thomas, together with letters to him on the same subject from Sir Joseph Bradney, Llywarch Reynolds, T. Wilkes of the Ordnance Survey and James G. Wood, Lincoln's Inn.

Notes of sermons and memoranda, with indications showing where some of the sermons were preached by Thomas Evans ('Tomos Glyn Cothi').

Press cuttings from 'The Swansea Boy', 'Y Gweithiwr Cymreig', 'The Magpie', 'Y Cerddor' and other newspapers containing poetry and other contributions by John A[thanasius] Jones ('Athan Fardd') and other South Wales writers.

Notes by Thomas Evans ('Tomos Glyn Cothi') on the Lord's Supper, etc.

Names of members of the local committee set up in connection with the visit of the Cambrian Archaeological Association to Cardiff, 1912, together with a list of subscribers to the local fund.

A copy of an address on the history of the church and parish of Saint Mellons, Monmouthshire given to the parishioners, c. 1875, by J. W. Evans, vicar of the parish from 1865 to 1894.

A copy of Edmund Law: Reflections on the Life and Character of Christ ... (London, 1803), which belonged in 1812 to Thomas Evans ('Tomos Glyn Cothi').

A royal warrant, dated 27 March 1893, appointing a Commission, of which Daniel Lleufer Thomas was secretary, '... to inquire into the conditions and circumstances under which land in Wales and Monmouthshire is held occupied and cultivated, and to report thereupon'.

Papers sent to Daniel Lleufer Thomas in the capacity of Assistant Commissioner of the Royal Commission on Labour (1892). They relate to agricultural labourers in Wales and include replies to questionnaires and letters from landowners, workmen, officials of Friendly Societies and Poor Law Unions, etc.

Evidence submitted to the Welsh Church Commission, 1906-1907, dealing mainly with Nonconformity in South Wales.

Evidence submitted to the Welsh Church Commission, 1906-1907, dealing mainly with Nonconformity in North Wales.

Returns from railway companies, corporations, tenants who had purchased their farms, etc.

Returns from North Wales landowners.

Letters, memoranda, maps and plans and other material submitted as evidence to the Welsh Land Commission by landowners, tenants and others, including notes of the evidence of Thomas E. Ellis, M.P., together with the rent receipt books, 1852-1879, of David Evans, tenant of farms on the estate of H[ugh] Powell Williams.

Tables prepared for the Welsh Land Commission showing acreage and rents of farms on the Glanllyn estate, Merioneth, the property of Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, bart, Wynnstay.

Original papers, letters and printed and manuscript statements submitted by landowners, tenants and others to the Royal Commission on Land in Wales, of which Daniel Lleufer Thomas was secretary, and which issued its report in 1896.