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A copy, with manuscript notes by Walter Davies and others, of John David Rhys : Cambrobrytannicae Cymraecaeve linguae institutiones et rudimenta ... (London, 1592).

An interleaved copy, with numerous manuscript additions by Walter Davies, of William Owen [-Pughe] : The Cambrian Biography : or Historical Notices of Celebrated Men among The Ancient Britons (London, 1803).

'Marwnad ... Mrs Mary Jenkins, Kilbronne' [mother of John Jenkins, Kerry], by Evan James.

Two essays on regeneration and the early history of the Christian church, written (c. 1810) by Edward Davies, author of Celtic Researches.

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

'Memoranda' by John Jenkins 'respecting the Inspection of Churches in the Rural Deanery of Melenydd Ultra Ithon', 1809, and copies of various returns made and letters sent by him to the bishop of St. Davids, to the commissary for the archdeaconry of Brecon, etc., 1809-1827.

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

'Dosparth Edeyrn Dafawd Aur', etc., copied 'from a Transcript of Lewis Richards of Darowen ... dated 1821; the commencement written by ... John Jenkins ... in 1829, and the remainder by ... W.J. Rees ... Cascob ... who finished it Feby 14, 1832'.

'Ystyriaeth ar Oes Dyn', and awdl by Walter Davies which was awarded the prize at the Gwyneddigion eisteddfod held at Bala, 1789.

A draft of an essay by Walter Davies on agriculture, 1796.

Two volumes consisting of copies by D. Silvan Evans of letters written by Walter Davies, John Jones (Tegid), and Edward Williams (Strand, London).

Copies, mainly by John Jenkins, of letters written by William Owen [-Pughe], Peter Bayley Williams, Walter Davies, David Owen (Dewi Wyn o Eifion), Richard Llwyd (Bard of Snowdon), and S. Pryce (Meifod).

One of eight volumes consisting of several hundred letters, chiefly of the first half of the nineteenth century, written mainly to John Jenkins and his wife, to Walter Davies and his daughter Jane, and to John Vaughan (Penmaen Dyfi) and other members of his family, by numerous correspondents, including: George Vance, John, Mary, and Jane Vaughan (Penmaen Dyfi), William V. Vernon, Elijah Waring, David Williams (Ystradmeurig), D. T. Williams (Tydfylyn), Edward Williams (Iolo Morganwg), Edward Williams (Strand, London), Eliezer Williams, Griffith Williams (Gutyn Peris), Jane Williams (Ysgafell), John Williams (Ab Ithel), John Williams (Cynhafal), Morris Williams (Nicander), Peter Bayley Williams, Pryce Buckley Williames, Taliesin Williams (Taliesin Ab Iolo), St. George Armstrong Williams, William Williams (Caledfryn), William Williams (Brecon), and C. W. Williams Wynn.

'Englynion' and other poems, some of them holograph, composed for the most part at informal meetings of bards in the house of John Jenkins, the writers including David Rowland ('Dewi o Brefi'), 'Cedewain', John Jenkins, Walter Davies, David Davies ('Dewi Fardd o Geri'), William Moses ('Gwilym Tew Glan Taf'), John Howell ('Ioan ab Hywel', alias 'Eos Glandyfroedd'), Robert Davies ('Bardd Nantglyn'), David Richards ('Dewi Silin'), Aneurin Owen, Evan Evans ('Ieuan Glan Geirionydd'), Elizabeth Jenkins ('Eos y Bele'), William Ellis Jones ('Gwilym Cawrdaf'), John Jones ('wyr Dafydd Jones o Drefriw'), Hugh Jones ('Huw Erfyl'), John Hughes (author of Horae Britannicae), William Edwards ('Gwilym Padarn'), Thomas Jones ('Thomas Gwynedd', alias 'Tydain'), Daniel Evans ('Daniel Ddu o Geredigion'), Robert Parry ('Robin Ddu Eryri'), Thomas Ellis ('Eos Tegeingl'), Edward Williams ('Iolo Morganwg'), William Owen ('Gwilym Glan Hafren'), John Blackwell ('Alun'), Peter Jones ('Pedr Fardd'), John Jones ('Collwyn'), and David Harris ('Kerry').

A copy of the introduction and of a part (stain-zootomy) of John Walters: An English-Welsh Dictionary ... (London, 1794), and a part (Abaft-conform) of an English-Welsh dictionary written by Walter Davies and apparently based upon that of Walters.

Miscellanea, including prayers, sermons, fragments of essays, etc., mainly in the hands of Walter Davies and John Jenkins.

Transcripts by Walter Davies of englynion and other poems, mainly from a manuscript of Margaret Davies, Vron Wion, and miscellanea.

A transcript by John Jenkins of 'Strictures on the British Chronicle ascribed to Tysilio' by Edward Davies (author of Celtic Researches), with a copy of a letter from Theophilus Jones to Edward Davies.

A dummy of the first volume of Gwaith ... Walter Davies ..., containing misellaneous notes mainly by D. Silvan Evans.

Miscellanea, including prayers, mainly in the hand of Walter Davies.