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An English prose translation of 'Awdl ar Gwymp Llywelyn' written by Walter Davies for the Gwyneddigion eisteddfod, 1821.

An English prose translation of 'Awdl ar Gwymp Llywelyn' which was written by Walter Davies for the Gwyneddigion eisteddfod, 1821.

Two volumes of pedigree tables and genealogical and other notes relating to various branches of the Herbert family, compiled by Walter Davies.

Genealogical notes compiled or transcribed by Walter Davies and relating mainly to branches of the Herbert family, and copies of some seventeenth century notes relating to Montgomery

Notes by Walter Davies on the pedigree of various branches of the Herbert family, and on Welsh grammar and philology; extracts from poems; a letter from Humphrey Foulkes [? to Edward Lhuyd]; etc.

Miscellaneous notes by Walter Davies on the history and topography of Wales with extracts from printed histories and tours.

Extracts by Walter Davies from printed works dealing with the early history of Britain.

Welsh and English versions of a history of Cadwgan, prince of Powys, and the Welsh chieftains, compiled by John Evans (Maelor), 1841, and dedicated to John Vaughan, Penmaen Dyfi, Merioneth.

A copy, with manuscript notes by Walter Davies, of Sir John Wynne : The History of the Gwedir Family (London, 1770).

'Notices' collected by John Jenkins 'relating to the History, Antiquities, &c., of the Parish of Kerry, and the Adjoining District'.

A transcript of 'Essay on the Poetry of Iceland' from Ebenezer Henderson: Iceland: or the Journal of a residence in that island (Edinburgh, 1818), and 'Italian Consonancy in Poetry', being a translation of pp. 277-83 of J. D. Rhys: Cambrobrytannicae Cymraecaeve Lingvae Institvtiones ... (London, 1592).

'Diquisitions by Various Persons on the Welsh Language and Welsh Poetry', being transcripts by John Jenkins of letters, 1821, in The Gentleman's Magazine, etc., by David Williams (Rumsey, Hants.), John Parry ('Bardd Alaw'), and Walter Davies.

Cuttings from the Carnarvon and Denbigh Herald, 1869, consisting of letters by Brinley Richards, Ellis Roberts (harpist to the Prince of Wales), William Rees (Llandovery), John Jones (Talhaiarn), and J. Balsir Chatterton, dealing with the Welsh triple-stringed harp.

Notes of lectures on theology, 1824-1826.

Tithe rent charge accounts for Llanrhaiadr ym Mochnant, 1844-1848, and Llanarmon, 1845-1847, kept by Walter Davies, and memoranda relating to farm rents collected by him for various year between 1806 and 1839.

'Tithe Rent Charge of Llanrhaiadr Parish Due up to the 1st January 1850 To the Representatives of the Late Revd. Walter Davies'.

Two volumes of diaries and journals of tours in North and South Wales kept by Walter Davies at various times between 1797 and 1817. They contain special references to agriculture and other industries, and most of them appear to have been used by him in the compilation of General View of the Agriculture and Domestic Economy of ... Wales (London, 1810-1815).

A copy of Walter Davies: Rhyddid: Traethawd a ennillodd ariandlws Cymdeithas y Gwyneddigion ar ei Thestun i Eisteddfod Llanelwy, B.A. M,DCC,XC (Llundain, 1791), with manuscript corrections by the author.

Archaeological and genealogical notes transcribed by Walter Davies from various manuscripts, and including Memoranda ... copied from Mr. [John] Lloyd of Caerwys's copy which he transcribed from loose scraps of paper which he found in the 3 vols. of Mr. [Edward] Lhuyd's Itinerary &c. which is at Hallstone.

Transcripts by Walter Davies of part of a text of Brut y Brenhinoedd, of cywyddau from Llyfr Ystrad Alun (now MS. 7191), and of portions of William Boutcher: A Treatise on Forest Trees ... (Edinburgh, 1775).