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An edition of Y Marchog Crwydrad, [?ed. by D. Silvan Evans (Tremadog, 1864)], with a few manuscript notes.

Loose papers containing transcripts, 1831, by Thomas Williams and R. Williams from Hengwrt MS 306; a 'carol plygain', bills, receipts, recipes, accounts, fragments of Welsh psalms and hymns probably belonging to the Reverend Thomas Richards, Darowen.

Typescript copies, [1901x1908], by J. H. Davies of the wills of Morgan Llwyd (1677) and of David (1718) and Samuel Lloyd (1658), his sons; copies, [1651x1908], by various scribes of letters by Morgan Llwyd (1651-1656); a photograph of Cynfal Fawr, [1850x1908].

Photographic reproductions of a leaflet by W. Williams containing 'Galarnad ar Farwolaeth Mari Jones o Landilo Fach, Morganwg, ynghd a Galarnad am John Philips o Lwyngyfarthwch, Llanelli' (1781).

A school exercise book, [19 cent], of Evan Davies, containing Latin exercises, transcripts of poems, etc.

Miscellaneous notes on prosody, etc.

Poetry and notes in English and Welsh on miscellaneous subjects.

A volume entitled 'Casgliad o Psalmau a Hymnau' in the hand of Evan Evans ('Ieuan Glan Geirionydd'; 1795-1855). The collection contains psalms numbered 1-150, with many omissions, and 443 hymns, of which 424 are numbered. The authors include Edmwnd Prys, Isaac Watts, John Hughes, Pontrobert, Richard Jones, Wern, Llanfrothen, William Williams, Pantycelyn, James Hughes, London, David Charles, Carmarthen, Edward Jones, Maes-y-plwm, David Thomas ('Dafydd Ddu Eryri'), Ann Griffiths, Thomas Charles, Bala, David Jones, Cynwyl Gaeo, Morgan Rhys, Llanfynydd, David Williams, Llandeilo-fach, Titus Lewis, Carmarthen, Evan Evans ('Ieuan Glan Geirionydd'), John Elias ('o Fôn'), John Roberts, Llangwm, Peter Jones ('Pedr Fardd'), William Edwards, Bala, John Thomas, Pentrefoelas, Morgan Llwyd ('o Wynedd'), John Williams, Pantycelyn, William Griffiths, Glandwr, William Jones, Bala, Roger Edwards, Mold, etc. There is at the beginning an incomplete subject index to the contents of the volume ('Dangoseg o'r Prif-faterion yn y Psalmau a'r Hymnau trwy y Llyfr') in the hand of the scribe. Many of the items are to be found in the collection published by the scribe under the title of Casgliad o Salmau a Hymnau ... (Caerlleon, 1829), but the manuscript bears a closer resemblance to other editions of 'Psalms and Hymns' of the first half of the nineteenth century, notably Morris Davies, Llanfyllin: Casgliad o Salmau a Hymnau ... (Bala, 1832).

Notes and transcripts by J. H. Davies on 'Some old Welsh Ballads'.

A bundle of Welsh and English sermons by various authors, [19 cent.].

Loose papers containing transcripts of poems in English, notes in Welsh on 'Edifeirwch a Ffydd'; 'Annerchiad caredigol at bawb a fuont yn ymddiddan ag Evan Watkin yn Tan'rallt'; Mr Justice Hardinge's Address to the Grand Jury at Cardiff, 1804; etc.

Transcripts of Welsh hymns by William Williams and others.

An index to Welsh psalms and hymns, with manuscript notes.

A copy of Casgliad o Hymnau [?(Carmarthen, 1839)], with manuscript notes.

'Cofrestr o weithiau prydyddol William Williams, Pantycelyn' by J. H. Davies.

Miscellaneous notes on hymns, etc.; a catalogue of a portion of the Library of 'Ieuan Gwyllt'; a few autograph letters and press cuttings; by Owen Jones and others.

Notes on some Welsh hymns by J. H. Davies.

Certificate of Merit presented to Principal Davies [i.e. J. H. Davies], January 1896.

A miscellany entitled 'Blwch Manion', largely of the period 1855-9, in the hand of Enoch Williams ('Llithrig Arfon'), tailor, Llanrwst. It contains strict- and free-metre poetry by the scribe and others; a copy of part of a letter from the scribe's brother, W. E. Williams, Trenton, New Jersey, to his uncle Richard Jones [Capel Curig], [18]56 (the writer's reminiscences of Capel Curig, the writer's church membership); the scribe's wages accounts and tailoring measurements; memoranda relating to eisteddfodau; an essay on 'Manteision Gwybodaeth'; an extensive collection of Welsh proverbs; etc. The titles of the poems include 'Englyn i Glogwyn yr Ogo. ger Llanrwst', 'Llinellau Ar farwolaeth Miss Margaret Jones, merch Mr R. Jones, Tuhwnt-i'r-Bont, Llanrwst. Bu farw Hytraf [sic] 31 1853', 'Englyn i Mari fy ngwraig', 'Englyn o anerchiad i aelodau y gymdaethas [sic] lenyddol yn Llanrwst', 'Englynion beddargraff....' (to Llewelyn Samuel, Bethesda, William David, Siop y Garreg, Dinas [Glamorgan], William Jones, Pen Rallt, Betws-[y-coed], Hugh Jones, Pen Rallt, and John Jones, 'diweddar Ddeiacon Bettws y Coed'), 'Englyn i Miss Elinor Roberts, merch Mr David Roberts, Tan y Ffordd, Llanbedr ...', 'John Mills ['Ieuan Glan Alarch']', etc.

Poetry and notes on the Coronation Oath, [19 cent.].