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Miscellaneous transcripts by Griffith Williams ('Gutyn Peris'): 'Brut y Tywysogion' (680-1070) from a copy by Richard ap Hywel from a copy by Evan Evans ('Bardd ac Offeiriad'), 1800; an account of the opening of Llanddeiniolen eisteddfod, 1802, with a list of poets present; poems by 'Gutyn Peris' ('Awdl ar Ddedwyddwch', 1802; 'Penillion ar Bilile March, i annerch milwyr cartrefol swydd Gaernarfon pan ddarfu iddynt flaenori holl filwyr Brydain ... yn Iwerddon, a chynnyg myned yn erbyn y Ffrangcod i'r Hispaen ... 1812 ...'); notes on syntax; 'eglurhâd ar gân Merfyn ... Wyllt ... yn ... Ffrwyth Awen'; 'Cân Juvencus'; poems upon the marriage of David Thomas ('Dafydd Ddu Eryri'), 1803; an account of the red book of Angharad James and its contents, circa 1707; medical recipes; 'Cywydd i ofyn Gwddi' by 'Gutyn Peris'; 'englynion Bonedd a Chynheddfau'r Awen' by David Owen ('Dafydd Wynn o Eifion'), with answers by 'Gutyn Peris'; remarks on some passages in Plato's dialogue of the Immortality of the Soul; 'englynion' by Peter Evans; land measures from the Welsh laws; a note of books lent to Owen Jones, Tros y Waun; 'Awdl marwnad ein diweddar Frenhines Siarlod'; 'Rhandiroedd y Dyledogion' transcribed in 1833 from a manuscript written in 1623; 'englynion' exchanged between Richard Hughes and 'Gutyn Peris', and between William Edward, Llanberis, and 'Gutyn Peris'; 'englynion' by John Roberts '('Siôn Lleyn'); a note on an inscribed stone discovered at Ty Coch, Bangor, 1806; 'englynion' upon the death of 'Robyn Ddu o Feirion', 1805, by 'Gutyn Peris', 'Dafydd Ddu', and 'Siôn Lleyn'; 'englynion' by Thomas Edwards ('Twm o'r Nant'), 1809, and Robert Davies, Nantglyn; 'penillion' by 'Gutyn Peris', 1804; a note on a manuscript by Robert Hughes ('Robyn Ddu o Fôn'); 'Cywydd i Gras Lewis merch John Lewis, marsiandwr o Gaernarfon, 1803', by David Thomas ('Dafydd Ddu Eryri'); 'englynion a gant Dafydd Ddu o Eryri a Robyn Ddu o Feirion [a 'Gutyn Peris'] i Robert Thomas, Abercegin, Llandegai ... gwr o'r Edeirnion'; 'Cân newydd ystyriaethau ar waith amryw feirdd o Gymru yn goganu'r byd ... gan D. Ddu o Eryri 1801'; a poem upon the same subject by Griffith Williams, 1802; and accounts of the distribution of Gemwaith Awen Beirdd Collen.

Press cuttings and biographical notes of Robert Ellis ('Cynddelw'), 1875, together with eulogies and elegiac verses upon his death.

A volume of sermons by Stephen Edwards, Baptist minister at Zoar, Rhymney, 1852-1853.

A biography of his father by David Roberts, Dol-y-wern, Glynceiriog, 1867; two essays on 'Yr Enfys', written for the Bryneglwys eisteddfod, 1830, one by Hugh Jones, Glaneurfin, Llangollen, and the other by 'Trebor Newroc'; lexicographical notes by Robert Ellis; question papers and examination results at Clwyd Bank College, Ruthin, 1871; pedigree of Pantglas family, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant; notes of loans by Robert Ellis to William Roberts ('Nefydd'), 1853, and Robert Edwards, 1854; and a snapshot of Llanddulas Baptist chapel.

Letters addressed to 'Cynddelw' by Morgan Lloyd (10 November 1868; invitation to speak at Holyhead in support of his candidature at the parliamentary election); and by D[avid] Howell ('Llawdden') to Dr Robert Ellis (8 November 1875, expressing willingness to adjudicate on the biographical essay on 'Cynddelw'); press cuttings: obituary notice of Fanny, daughter of Robert Ellis ('Cynddelw'), Ruthin; a letter by 'Cynddelw' to Y Wasg Americanaidd, 1875; a review of 'Cywydd y Berwyn'; and an account of Abraham Williams of Cwm Glas, Llanberis; handbills and posters: Denbighshire Election Result, 20 July 1852; 'Tysteb John Evans, Abercanaid', 1867; 'Eisteddfod Iforiaid Llanelli', 1867 (programme); North Wales Baptist College, 1870 (agenda); Caernarfon Eisteddfod, 1862 (accounts); 'Yr hen Eglwys Brydeinig' - a lecture delivered at Caernarvon, 1873; Clwyd Bank College Report, 1874, and prospectuses of Cofiant Ellis Evans and Blodau Arfon (2nd ed.).

A sermon, on I John, iii, 3, preached at Llangybi in 1705, Llandrin[io], 1713, Llanystumdwy, 1750, Llanfinan, 1755, Llanfihangel, 1755, and Gyffyn, 1758-1765.

A memorandum book kept by Robert Ellis containing a record of his stipend as pastor at Llanelian and Llanddulas, 1836-1837, and at Glynceiriog until 1840; accounts of his receipts from itinerant preaching engagements; disbursements, February 1837; a list of subscribers towards Tarian Rhyddid, 1839; and records of his texts at Llanelian and Llanddulas, 1836-1837.

Letters, 1864-1867, from Robert Ellis to his son, Dr Robert Ellis, at Haverfordwest and Regent's Park, with enclosures: a prospectus of Geiriadur y teulu, Testynau Cymanfa Flynyddol y Bedyddwyr ... yn Amlwch ... 5-6 Mehefin 1866, tickets for lectures by Robert Ellis on 'Y mil Blynyddoedd', 2 November 1866, and 'Cynddelw, a Dynion od', 25 February 1867; Cyhoeddiadau Gweinidogion y Bedyddwyr ym Môn, 1867; letters by Robert Ellis to the Committee of the Baptist Fund, 1849, to John Robinson, Llansilin, 1859-1870, to his wife, 1861, and to J. Davies, 1870; and a copy of a letter to David Roberts ('Dewi Mawrth'), 1867.

A volume of holograph sermons by Robert Ellis. They were preached at Glynceiriog, Colwyn, Llanelian, and Sirhowy, 1836-1849.

Notes by Robert Ellis of an address which he delivered to students of the Pontypool Baptist Academy, 19 May 1868, and lecture notes on 'Yr Hen Eglwys Brydeinig'.

Notes of lectures by Robert Ellis on 'Y Testament Newydd yw unig Reol ffydd y Cristion'; 'Y Gwir Bendefig'; 'Arferion yr hen Gymry'; 'Prifddinas Cristionogaeth'; 'Gwerth yr Ysgol Sul'; 'Darlith eglurhaol ar Heb. III, 4-13'; 'Cyfansoddiad, Dysgyblaeth, a Gwaith yr Eglwys'; 'Gofid a thristwch yr Apostol dros ei genedl'; 'Athrawiaeth yr Iawn'; 'Hynafiaeth Porth Dinorwig'; 'Y Prophwydoliaethau a gyflawnwyd yn Ninystr Caersalem gan y Rhufeiniaid'; press cuttings of reports of the lecture on 'Doethineb yr Hen Gymry'; and particulars of sales of tickets.

Notes by Robert Ellis of four, out of a projected series of twelve, lectures on 'Yr Oes Batriarchaidd'.

A holograph copy of an address delivered by Robert Ellis to students at Llangollen, 1868.

Two fragments (pp. 170-94 and 107-32), the first containing copies of 'cywyddau' by Iolo Goch and Dafydd Llwyd ap Llywelyn ap Gruffudd o Fathafarn, and the second containing a brief vocabulary (Sae to Silltaerau); an extract from a letter written by John Jones, Dyfynog, to Edward Lhwyd, 10 May 1706, with copies of enclosures ('Bonedd ac Anfonedd'; 'Achoedd Syr Rhys ap Thomas, a list of owners of manuscripts); and 'cywyddau' by Dafydd Llwyd ap Llywelyn ap Gruffudd and Iolo Goch.

'Galwedigaeth yr hwsmon yn dangos ei Ardderchowgrwydd, ei brofedigaethau, ei rasau, a dyledswyddau, &c., yr hwsmon Cristionogawl', being a translation by Nathanael Jones, 1681-1682, of The Husbandman's Calling: Shewing the Excellencies, Temptations, Graces, Duties, etc. of the Christian Husbandman, Being the substance of XII sermons Preached to a country Congregation by Richard Steele, M.A. ... 1668. (incomplete).

A transcript by Thomas Rees Davies of Betws Abergele, 1820, of a copy by John Jones, 1780, of a book of medical recipes compiled by William Glyn of Elernion in 1527, with additions.

A rental of the estate of Watkin Williams Wynn in the counties of Denbigh, Montgomery, Merioneth, and Caernarvon, 1725, in the collection of John Davies, with accounts of disbursements, 1725-1726.

A record of the proceedings of the union of Baptist Sunday Schools in east Denbighshire and north Merioneth, 1832-1835, 1845-1846, 1849-1849; with printed rules of the union.

A list of funerals, with fees, at Zoar Baptist Church, Heol Evan Wynn [Rhymney], 1837-1844; with a copy of an address delivered to the [?Monmouthshire Baptist] Association, and a draft introduction by Robert Ellis to a biography of Stephen Edwards.

A list of distributors and particulars of the sales of Robert Ellis: Esboniad ar y Testament Newydd, 1856-1863.