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A transcript of a register of baptisms by Calvinistic Methodist ministers ( Evan Griffith, Meifod, William Jones, Llanwrin, Thomas Charles, Bala, John Hughes, Pontrobert, Humphrey Gwalchmay, Llanidloes, Abraham Jones, Llanfyllin, Robert Evans, Llanidloes, Ebenezer Morris, Twr-gwyn, Simon Lloyd, Bala, Moses Parry, Denbigh, Ebenezer Richard, Tregaron, etc.) in Llanwnog, Trefeglwys, Llandinam, Llanidloes, Carno, Llanbrynmair, Llangurig, Darowen, Machynlleth, Newtown, Rhayadr, Welsh Pool, Myfod, Llanfair Caereinion, Llangadfan, Llangynyw, Manafon, Llanwyddelan, Llanllugan, Berriew, Tregynnon, Montgomery, Llanfihangel [yng Ngwynfa], Cemmes, Mallwyd, Llanymowddwy, Llanwrin, Penegoes, Vaynor (co. Brecknock), Pennal, Towyn, and St. Harmon (co. Radnor), 1811-1837; and entries of baptisms and marriages from the register of the Reverend Joseph Thomas, Calvinistic Methodist minister, Carno, 1848-1869.

Extracts from memorial inscriptions in the churchyards of Penstrowed, 1796- 1902, Bettws [Cedewain], 1839-1898, Berriw, 1837-1888, and Carno, 1769-1912, and of Gleiniant Calvinistic Methodist Church, Trefeglwys, 1832-1914; extracts of baptisms, marriages, and burials from the parish registers of Newtown, 1661-1800, Talyllyn, 1691-1814, Pennal, 1721-1834, Towyn, 1671- 1831, Aberhafesb, 1734/5-1810 (family of Green), etc.; abstracts of deeds and documents, 1638-1808, in the Coleman (National Library of Wales), Argoed (Trefeglwys), Scafell (Ysgafell, Llanllwchaearn) and other collections; extracts of Calvinistic Methodist interest, 1794-1814, from the manuscripts of Edwd. Gwalchmay [of Llanwyddelan] and H[umphrey] Gwalchmai [of Llanidloes] (in the Bala College Group of C. M. Archives); a list of churchwardens of the parish of Trefeglwys, 1769-1804; abstracts of a few wills, 1745-1768, proved in the Consistory Court of the diocese of St. Asaph; and miscellaneous transcripts, abstracts, and extracts from manuscript and printed sources. The volume was compiled in 1924.

Letters, 1808-1885, from persons interested in social reforms, politics, and education, including John Bright, Richard Cobden, Walter Davies ('Gwallter Mechain'), John Griffiths ('Gohebydd'), Walter D. Jerermy, Morgan Lloyd, Sir Theodore Martin, J. H. Puleston, Henry Richard, G. O. Trevelyan, Rowland Williams ('Hwfa Môn'), Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, and C. W. Williams Wynn, to Samuel Roberts ('S.R.'), with drafts of replies to some of them; from 'S.R.' to his father, his brother John, and others; from John Roberts ('J.R.') to George Roberts and others; from Humphrey Gwalchmai to John Hughes; from A. Rees to J. Holden; from C. W. Williams Wynn to the electors of Montgomeryshire; and a letter of introduction to friends in America given to 'S.R.' by William Henry Channing. There are also pamphlets relating to postal and other reforms.