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Miscellaneous notes and anecdotes relating to Walter Davies ('Gwallter Mechain') collected by T[homas] G[wynn] Jones.

Autographs of various Welsh ministers and writers; an autograph sermon by Morgan Howells [1794-1852]; a poem on the Vale of Glamorgan by Lt-Colonel Morgan, 1834; poems by Robert Davies ('Bardd Nantglyn') [1769-1835].

A volume containing notes of sermons by Enoch Williams (Llansamlet), John Michael (Y Berth, Llanfaethlu), Micah Thomas (Y Fenni), Henry Rees, Roger Edwards, Joseph Thomas (Carno), Lewis Edwards, Edward Morgan (Dyffryn), R. A. Jones (Swansea) and Dr Thomas Price (Aberdare); miscellaneous poems; a printed translation into Tahitian, by John Davies, of the first portion of the Gospel of St John.

Letters relating to the work of the University College of Wales Welsh library committee and lists of subscriptions and gifts received by that committee 1896-1899; letters concerning the College entrance scholarship examination, 1887; a letter, 1909, containing notes of the pedigree of Charles Comstock Betts, Richmond, Mass. and Brooklyn, USA.

A day book, 1777-1779, of Dr Henry Owen [1716-1795], Llwyn Du, Llwyngwril, afterwards of Dolgelley.

A volume containing documents relating to the family of Ann Griffiths (née Thomas) [1776-1805], Dolwar Fechan, hymnist.

Two manuscripts containing a list of Welsh books in the library of the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1902.

The original manuscript, with manuscript corrections by Roger Edwards, of chapters II, III and V of Daniel Owen's Hunangofiant Rhys Lewis ..., first published in 1885.

A transcript, 1763, made by Evan Thomas [d. 1781], Cwmchwylfod, near Bala, of a sixteenth century herbal attributed to William Salesbury [1520?-1600?].

Autograph sermons in the hand of Richard Jones, Wern, Llanfrothen, 1798; hymns based on the Psalms; poems; notes on Calvinistic Methodist Association meetings, 1806-1807; miscellaneous notes.

Sermons by John Parry (1775-1846), Chester (author of Rhodd Mam, etc.).

Sermons, 1838, in the hand of William Ambrose ('Emrys') [1813-1873].

Autograph sermons, 1870, of John Jones ('Mathetes') [1821-1878].

Sermons and papers of and relating to John James, Baptist minister, Bridgend, and his daughter, Mary Davies Williams.

Autograph sermons by Richard Owen, Drefach, Newcastle Emlyn.

A letter from B. B. (Goitre) to Walter Davies ('Gwallter Mechain') [1761-1849], also notes by 'Gwallter Mechain'.

Printed, manuscript and graphic material relating to Richard Robert Jones ('Dic Aberdaron').

Sermons and addresses.

An attack on six acts passed by Parliament making it imperative on every citizen in Britain to obtain a licence for the following: the usage of armorial bearings, keeping a manservant, keeping or possessing a carriage, keeping or possessing a dog, using or carrying firearms or air guns, brewing their own beer; also included are an appendix of reports of police court cases, etc., and a poem, 'Cynddelw's Lament'.

'Carolau' and 'cywyddau' by Siôn Tudur, Doctor Powel, Ellis [ab] Ellis, Edward Wynn, Owen Gruffydd, Huw Mor[y]s, Margaret Davies, William Pierce Dafydd, Mrs Morgans, Dafydd Manuel, Robert Humphreys, William Jones, Mathew Owen, Arthur Jones, Ellis Cadwaladr, William Wynn ('o Ragad'), David Vaughan, John [Sion] Cadwaladr, Ellis Roberts and Hugh Jones ('o Langwm'); 'englynion'. Part of the volume is in the autograph of Margaret Davies, Coedcaedu, Llanfachreth, Merioneth.