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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: Thomas James (Llallawg), Arthur James Johnes, Thomas Johnes (Hafod), Edward Jones (Bardd y Brenin), Edwin Jones (Towyn), John Jones (Jac Glanygors), John Jones (Tegid), John Cain Jones (Sion Ceiriog), Morris Jones (Meurig Idris), Morris Charles Jones, Owen Wynne Jones (Glasynys), Peter Jones (Pedr Fardd), Robert Jones (Rotherhithe), Rowland Jones (Greenwich), Theophilus Jones, Thomas Jones (Bardd Cloff), Thomas Jones (Thomas Gwynedd), T. Griffiths Jones, William Jones (Llangadfan), and Samuel Kenrick.

Copies by John Jenkins of letters from him to Thomas Burgess (bishop of Salisbury, and previously of St. Davids), David Rowlands (Chatham), William Lewes (Llysnewydd), John Parry (Bardd Alaw), Henry Jenkins (Oxford), John Jones (Tegid), Thomas Beynon (archdeacon of Cardigan), Peter Bayley Williams, Joseph Morris (Shrewsbury), Henry Thomas Payne (archdeacon of Carmarthen), and Thomas Simonds (Eynsham).

Transcripts, entitled 'Beauties of Poetry', by Walter Davies from the works of Shakespeare, Dryden, Dr. Johnson, Cowper, etc.

One of six volumes consisting of several hundred letters ranging in date from the late eighteenth century to about the middle of the nineteenth, and addressed mainly to Walter Davies, with some to his daughter Jane, to John Jenkins, and to John Vaughan, from numerous correspondents connected with various aspects of Welsh life and including: B. McMillan, William A. Madocks, Charles Maund, Charles Meyer, Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick, William Augustus Miles, Joseph Morris, Richard Morris (Pentrefelin), Robert Lloyd Morris (Rhufoniawc), Lord George Murray (bishop of St. Davids), Richard Mytton, R. Newcome, Richard Newell, William Oakeley (Tanybwlch), Aneurin Owen, Anne Warburton Owen, David Owen (Dewi Wyn o Eifion), S. A. Owen (Bardd Meirion), John Owen (Fulham), William Owen [-Pughe], John Painter, J. Parker, John Parry (London), Edward Parry (Chester), Henry Parry (Holywell), Robert Parry (Robin Ddu Eryri), John Poole, Richard A. Poole, the Earl of Powis, J. Price (Bodleian Library), Thomas Price (Carnhuanawc), R. Mostyn Pryce, John William Prisiart (Plas y Brain), David Prothero, William Pugh (Brynllywarch), and Sir William Pulteney

Transcripts by Walter Davies of 'Y Gododdin' and other Welsh poems, and extracts from T. R. Malthus : An Essay on the Principle of Population.

Miscellaneous notes by Walter Davies.

'The Mabus Manuscript containing the Pedigrees of the Gentry of Carmarthenshire, Cardiganshire and Pembrokeshire .... carefully transcribed from the Copy of David Rowlands Esqr. of Chatham by J[ohn] J[enkins] Kerry, 1829'. The transcript was completed in 1830 by D. Davies, junior.

'Llyfr Silin yn cynnwys Achau amryw Deuluoedd yn Ngwynedd, Powys, &c.', being a transcript by John Jenkins of the pedigrees contained in MS. 1666.

Notes made by Walter Davies on a journey undertaken on behalf of the Board of Agriculture through Brecknockshire, Monmouthshire, and Glamorgan [1811], and dealing particularly with the geology of the counties and with their agriculture and other industries.

An incomplete transcript (A-Brigh) of a Cornish-English vocabulary, An Lhadymer ay Kernou - The Interpreter of Cornwall, by William Hals.

Ten letters, 1757-1766, from Lewis Morris and Evan Evans (Ieuan Brydyd Hir).

Carols and other poems by John Thomas (Pentrefoelas), Thomas Edwards (Twm o'r Nant), Jonathan Hughes, Richard Pryce, Walter Davies, Humphrey Jones, and Lewis Evans (Pengwern); englynion; and miscellanea written mainly by Walter Davies and including an alphabetical catalogue of precious stones and metals.

A draft copy, 1799, of Walter Davies : General view of the Agriculture and Domestic Economy of North Wales ... (London, 1810).

Notes taken from seventeenth century English prose works; a vocabulary of Welsh and Latin words in the autograph of William Maurice, Cefnybraich; and notes by Walter Davies.

'General Remarks or Casual Hints and observations taken from various parts of Scripture.'

Notes of lectures on theology, 1824-1826.

Five volumes of miscellanea by Walter Davies, including notes written when he was making a survey of North Wales, extracts from poems, Latin and Greek vocabularies, a calendar of saints' days, lists of place-names, etc.

References, in the hand of John Jenkins, to sources of information on notable Welshmen and an attempt at ascertaining, by means of comparative chronology, the dates of certain Welsh chieftains.

Memoranda by Walter Davies, including copies of englynion, a Welsh-English vocabulary, etc.