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Receipt from J. Llewellin to Mr Bloom Wiliams for £156.0.0 in cash and a note of hand for £160.0.0 which he received of Wm. Robert of Rumney to be delivered.

A list of 'Tools taken in Distress by Mr Wiliams of Cowbridge from Edwd. Wiliams', valued at £1.19.9. Endorsed: 'Work-shop at Cowbridge'.

A Note of (?) various debts, amounting to £83.0.0.

A note giving the dates of birth of Margaret Lloyd (b. 4 April 1722) and Elinor Lloyd (b. 14 Aug. 1703).

A bill for £74 from Elinor Roberts, widow, to Edwd. Wiliams, mason (in the autograph of Iolo Morganwg). On the other side are some lines of English verse by I'th. Gm.

'Substance & Tenor of the information and advice obtained by Edward Wiliams relating to the late sale of his Lands at Rumney to Mr. James Jones'. On the dorse are some paginal references to David Wiliams, The History of Monmouthshire (London, 1796).

A letter from Edward Wiliams, Flimston, to [ ] [a woman]. He has found a purchaser for the land at Rumney, namely Mr James Jones of Lanrumney, a very able farmer. The terms offered - the writer and Edward Whiting of Cardiff are ready to accede, and if she will do the same matters may be soon settled. On the dorse is a draft in the autograph of E. W. of a letter from [ ], Pen y Vai, to the Rev. [ ], 18 Nov. 1815. The sender, who has been the minister of a congregation of Baptists at Pen y Fai for about 25 years, was with his friends shut out of the Annual Meeting of the Southeastern District of Wales held at Hengoed in the summer of 1812 (for his Unitarian ideas). He entered and registered his own dwelling according to law, and in this the greater number of the congregation who still adhere to him meet for worship, but his room is too confined and otherwise inconvenient. They have therefore agreed for a spot of ground whereon to build a meeting [-house]: presuming no further than thus to state their case and circumstance to the addressee and to such of his friends as he may be pleased or think proper to show this (to).

An account by E. W. of encumbrances on the seven acres surrendered to the use of a mortgage of £40 to the late John Lewellin of Coed Rhyglin Esqr and after payment thereof to his wife Eleanor Roberts, now living, during the term of her life. On the dorse is a draft of a letter (crossed out), written c. 1786. The addressee will be surprised at this extraordinary address from an unknown person. The writer (E.W.) is a prisoner for debt: his case is as follows.

An account by Iolo Morganwg of 'Lands in the Parish of Rumney and County of Monmouth', with an account of money due to him from various persons. ?Draft.

Bill of Bloom Wiliams, surgeon, to William Roberts, deceased, Settled 3 April 1766 by Reese Roberts.

A list of goods and chattels 'at Will Gwyn', valued at £14. 3. 11. On the reverse side is a copy of a letter from [Edward Wiliams] to [ ] his wife informs him that the addressee has promised to enquire at Rumney into his affair with that parish. Suggesting that he should hear what Mr Tho. Evans, Rumney, has to say as he has copies of the surrender and Wm. Roberts's will; he also was present when the writer agreed for the Tower and is one of his principal witnesses in the affair of his sloop.

A letter from Edward Wiliams to Mr Walter Churchey, Gent., Cowbridge concerning the mortgage specified in 99/36. Endorsed: 'Case of Will Hughes Mortgage'. Also on the dorse is the following note in the autograph of Margaret (Peggy) Wiliams: '1795 the second speech of N. B. Halhed Esqr. 21 April respecting the confinment of Mr Brothers the Prophet 4s. .. 1s. or 6d. common paper a calculation on the commencement of the Millinium A to Dr. Horn and the age of cruelty [sic] his speech March 31 to which is added Mr. B's letter to B stevens his answar'.

Case of Margaret Wiliams, daughter of the late Rees Robert, executor of the will of William Robert of Rumney, his brother, deceased, and Edward Wiliams, her husband, touching eight acres of land mortgaged (after the surrender of the entire estate of the said William Robert to the use of his will or deed) to Miss Lloyd of Cardiff (now Mrs Jones of Fonmon Castle) and bequeathed by the said will to William Hugh, the testator's nephew Endorsed: 'Case of Will Hugh's Mortgage'.

Account (settled) of glazing work done by Francis Thomas, glazier, in the late Mrs Skynner's house at Cowbridge and ordered by Mr Edward Wiliams.

Receipt from Wm Skynner to Edward Wiliams for £5.0.0 in part of money due on account to his father, Mr Isaac Skynner.

1. Edward Wiliams of Flemingstone, co. Glam., mason. 2. James Jones of Llanrumney in the parish of Saint Mellons, co. Mon., gent. Articles of Agreement for the surrender into the hands of the Lord of the Manor of Romney, co. Mon., to the use of the said James Jones, of a copyhold m. and lands in p. Romney within the said man. Romney, and all other lands of the said Edward Wiliams [and Margaret, his wife], within the said p. Romney, now in the occupation of Lewis William Rees. On the dorse is a receipt of even date from Edward Wiliams [to James Jones] for £50, being part of the consideration money.