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Deeds and documents, 1586-1910, relating to the trust created by the will, 25 April 1846, of Edwin Carter of Chepstow, Monmouthshire, and afterwards of Clifton in the city and county of Bristol, and pursuant to an order in Chancery in the cause of Carter v Carter, 1905. They include title deeds relating to premises in Monmouthshire, and Clifton, in Bristol, and family probate records.

A ledger containing miscellaneous accounts, mainly for repairs of buildings and farm implements in the Machynlleth area, by Richard Ashton, Post Office, Aberhosan, carpenter and wheelwright.

Account book, 1925-1943, of D. W. Price of Felindre, Three Cocks, Breconshire, builder, carpenter and undertaker. Miscellaneous accounts and invoices found loose inside the volume have been filed separately (MS 21885iiE).

An account book of Daniel R. Jones, carpenter and joiner, of Tyddyn y Bwlch, Penrhyn[deudraeth], Merioneth, 1866-1880.

Schedules and notes of deeds and documents relating to some Carmarthenshire Unitarian chapels, etc.

Notebook, [1905x1930], of M. H. Jones, Penllwyn, Aberystwyth, containing lists of place-names in Carmarthenshire, arranged by letter and accompanied by etymological and philological notes, as well as detailed notes relating to older forms of names.
Notes found loose inside the volume have been placed in an archival envelope (ff. 144-145).

An account book kept, c. 1681-1696, by a [? Carmarthenshire] landlord (possibly Thomas Lloyd, Alltycadno (d. by 1721)) to record financial and farming transactions, including rents due and paid to him, rates and other dues paid, wages of servants, purchases and sales of livestock, etc.

Ledger, 1812-1828 (watermark 1810), of Thomas Rees of New Inn, Llanfihangel-ar-arth, Carmarthenshire, a general merchant operating in Carmarthenshire and Cardiganshire, written mainly in the hand of his clerk, John Griffiths.
The ledger relates primarily to his Carmarthenshire customers and includes records of payments for butter and for the transportation of goods (particularly butter) between New Inn and Tregaron, Lampeter and Carmarthen. There are entries of old debts dating from 1798 (pp. 1-2) and particulars of rents and Talley grange custom paid by tenants and debts collected on behalf of creditors. Items found loose in the volume, including invoices and a note relating to the export of butter, have been placed in an archival envelope (42 ff.).

A petition, bearing almost eight thousand signatures, opposing the proposed building of a nuclear bunker at Carmarthen, December 1985.

A calendar of plea rolls of the county of Cardigan, 1541-1609, compiled by H. J. T. Wood.

Records of the Cardiganshire Liberal Association, 1921-1974, including minute books, 1923-1951; correspondence, financial and other papers, 1914-1974; electoral registers, 1951-1964; press cuttings of political interest, 1900-1963.

Miscellaneous papers and plans relating to lead mining companies, Cardiganshire, 1847-1937, acquired by the British Geological Survey.

The first of two volumes of cost books, 1866-85, of the South Darren Lead Mining Company.

Typewritten copies of reports by various engineers on the Frongoch, West Frongoch and Loveden lead mines, Cardiganshire, 1903-1905.

The second of two volumes of cost books, 1866-85, of the South Darren Lead Mining Company.

The cost book of the Cwm Sebon lead mine, 1856-1860, and of the South Darren Lead Mining company, 1860-1865.

Account books, 1869-71 and 1888-9, of cash receipts and expenditure on account of the highways in the districts or townships of Broncastellan, Cwmrheidol, Melindwr, Tirymynach, Trefeirig, Clarach, Vaenor Lower, Issa yn Dre, Parcel Canol, Vaenor Upper and Ucha yn Dre, all in North Cardiganshire.

A register of criminals apprehended by Cardiganshire Constabulary, 1897-1933, with physical descriptions of prisoners and details of previous convictions. Photographs are included of most of those sentenced between 1897 and 1909.

A bound volume containing printed Acts of Parliament, 1736-1868, largely relating to the conveyance of lands for charitable uses; a printed circular letter, 1861, from the Wesleyan Chapel Committee to the Superintendents of Circuits, calling attention to the provisions of 'An Act to amend the Law relating to the Conveyance of Land for Charitable Uses', 17 May 1861; and a manuscript alphabetical list, compiled circa or after 1871, of trust deeds of Calvinistic Methodist churches, Sunday schools, day schools, dwelling and chapel houses, cemeteries and land in co. Cardigan.

An interleaved copy of William Lilly: Merline Anglici Ephemeris Or Astrological Judgments for the year 1667 ... (London, 1667), with numerous manuscript notes relating to legal matters, lists of cases, etc. in which Cardiganshire persons were concerned, together with various memoranda, all probably written by a Cardiganshire attorney.