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Dau lythyr, 21 Mehefin 1924 (ff. 2-4) ac 8 Awst 1926 (ff. 5-7), oddi wrth Thomas Rickard Davies, Chubut, Patagonia, at aelodau o'i deulu yn ardal Buellt. = Two letters, 21 June 1924 (f. 2-4) and 8 August 1926 (ff. 5-7), from Thomas Rickard Davies, Chubut, Patagonia, to members of his family in the Builth area.
Cyfeiria'r llythyrwr at newyddion teuluol, gan gynnwys marwolaethau ei dad (ff. 2-3) a T. Dalar Evans, cyfaill i'w dad (ff. 5-6). = The writer refers to family news, including the deaths of his father (ff. 2-3) and of his father's friend, T. Dalar Evans (ff. 5-6).

Tri llythyr, 1928-1932, oddi wrth Richard Bennett, Caersws, at Ifor Ceredig Jones, Aberystwyth, yn trafod materion personol yn bennaf. = Three letters, 1928-1932, from Richard Bennett, Caersws, to Ifor Ceredig Jones, Aberystwyth, mainly concerning personal matters.
Mae'r llythyrau yn cyfeirio at farwolaeth y Parch. J. D. Jones, Gellifor, tad I. C. Jones (f. 53), a'r gradd MA a roddwyd i Bennett gan Brifysgol Cymru ym 1932 (f. 54). = The letters refer to the death of the Rev. J. D. Jones, Gellifor, I. C. Jones's father (f. 53), and to the honorary MA awarded to Bennett by the University of Wales in 1932 (f. 54).

Cerdyn post, [14] Awst 1951, oddi wrth Wil Ifan at Mr a Mrs Alan Guile, Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, yn cytuno i roi geirda drostynt (f. 35); a llythyr, 27 Awst 1954, oddi wrth Nansi R. Jones (sef Nansi Richards, Telynores Maldwyn), at Mr Guile, ym Metws-y-Coed, yn edrych ymlaen i'w weld (f. 36). = A postcard, [14] August 1951, from Wil Ifan to Mr and Mrs Alan Guile, Bridgend, agreeing to act on their behalf as referee (f. 35); and a letter, 27 August 1954, from Nansi R. Jones (i.e. Nansi Richards, Telynores Maldwyn) to Mr Guile, at Betws-y-Coed, regarding his family's impending visit (f. 36).

Letter, [?27 May 1928], from Margaret Lloyd George, Kensington, to a Mr Lewis, concerning her daughter Megan's selection as the Liberal candidate for Anglesey (f. 51), together with a Christmas card from David and Margaret Lloyd George, Brynawelon, Criccieth, 1927, including a portrait of the couple (f. 50).

A letter, [1881x1912], from Mary C[reswell] Carver, West Derby, Liverpool, to her Uncle, Benjamin Carver, containing personal news and referring to the diary of her father, John Carver.

A collection of miscellaneous letters and papers, 1804-2005, purchased or received by donation from various sources by the National Library of Wales during the period May 2004-May 2008 and boxed as one volume.

Letter, 29 September 2005, from Peter Prendergast, Deiniolen, to Rosemary Markham, concerning his work and his health.

Letter, 13 January 1977, from R. S. Thomas, Aberdaron, to a Mr Morgan [of ?Leicester], apparently replying to questions about the influences on his poetry and the social and linguistic make-up of his previous and current parishes.

Rhigwm ar gyfer hel calennig, fu'n eiddo i Samuel Thomas, Trefeglwys, Sir Drefaldwyn, ac wedi'i ddyddio 7 Rhagfyr 1854. = A rhyme for collecting calennig (New Year's gift), belonging to Samuel Thomas, Trefeglwys, Montgomeryshire, and dated 7 December 1854.

Letter, 4 January 1946, from Robert Graves, Galmpton, nr Brixham, Devon, to Gwyn Jones, in which the sender discusses the literary future of Wales and argues for the Mabinogion as a possible influence on Shakespeare's Tempest.

Letter, 13 October 1982, from Saunders Lewis, Penarth, to Kathryn A. Klar, Richmond, California, replying to a letter concerning her research into Canu Aneirin at the University of California, Berkeley.
He describes the negative reaction of Ifor Williams, amongst others, to his book Braslun o Hanes Llenyddiaeth Gymraeg (Cardiff, 1932), the conclusions of which however correspond with those of Klar and her colleagues; he also describes his current state of health.

Two letters from Sir Clough Williams-Ellis, Plas Brondanw, to the publishers David & Charles, 10 December 1975 (f. 62), and to their client, the author Alan Delgado, 21 December 1975 (f. 63), and carbon copies of Delgado's typescript replies, December 1975, February 1976 (ff. 64-65). The correspondence concerns Williams-Ellis's attempt to track down a record by Leslie Sarony, the sleeve of which was reproduced in Delgado's book Have You Forgotten Yet? (Newton Abbot, 1973), p. 86.

A letter, 29 April 1834, from Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick, Goodrich Court, Herefordshire, to Thomas Moule, St James's Palace, London, relating to domestic arrangements and antiquarian interests (f. 8).
The letter is accompanied by a page of genealogical notes, [?1820s], written possibly in Meyrick's hand, on the family of Blundeville, Norfolk (f. 9 verso).

Typescript letter, 26 March 1927, from W. H. Davies, Oxted, to [Aubrey] Herbert, [Oxford], apparently declining an invitation to speak at the Oxford Union.