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Letters and papers relating to W. J. Parry's American tour in 1879, including remarks by President [Rutherford Birchard] Hayes and letters by Lindsay Russell, Ottawa, W. G. Clark, New York, W. S. Alexander, St Paul, H. E. Thomas, Pittsburgh, W. P. Jennett, St Paul, W. H. Stennett, Chicago, J[ames] H. Drake, St Paul, J. L. French, Washington and W. H. Smith, Baltimore.

'Plato's Dialogue of the Immortality of the soul. Translated from the Greek, by Mr. Theobald ...'.

Notes on various religions and on the beliefs of various churches and sects.

Poetry by D. Thomas, Robert Williams, etc.

Draft minute book, 30 September 1893 - 11 December 1897, of the North Wales Quarrymen's Union, with letters by Griffith Edwards, Caerberllan, 1896, and particulars of the expenses of D. R. Daniel, 26 March - 30 April 1896.

Bank pass books of the North Wales Quarrymen's Union, 1878-1892.

Draft minute book, 1 February 1877 - 3 January 1887, of the Penrhyn Quarry Benefit Club.

Dyddiadur yr Annibynwyr am 1846, with manuscript entries, notes of collections, preachers, and a shoemaker's accounts; bank pass book of W. J. Williams, Caernarvon, 1897, a statement of the expenses of D. R. Daniel, 1897; and statistics relating to the membership of the North Wales Quarrymen's Union, 1875-1897.

Copies and pressed copies, 1868-1892, of W. J. Parry's correspondence on a variety of subjects; and a balance sheet of the Bangor Slate & Slab Co. Ltd, 1896-1897.

An account book, 1874, of receipts and payments in connection with the Bethesda strike.

Reports, 1903-1908, by W. J. Parry, as general manager of the North Wales Quarries Ltd, on the working of quarries at Pantdreiniog, Moel Faban and Tanybwlch.

Correspondence, 1884-1886, relating to the Dinorwig Quarry dispute. The correspondents are W. A. Davies, Llanberis, R[ichard] Davies, Treborth, Henry Dewes, Nuneaton, G[riffith] Griffiths, Ebenezer, Owen Jones, Cae Cerrig, W. J. Parry, W[illiam] Rathbone, Liverpool, J[ohn] Bryn Roberts, Bangor, John Robinson, Nantlle, J[ohn] Thomas, Normal College, Bangor, W[alter] W[arwick] Vivian, Port Dinorwic, W[illiam] J[ohn] Williams, Caernarvon and Thomas Closs Williams, Dinorwig.

Pass book of the North and South Wales Bank, Caernarvon Ltd in account current with the North Wales Unionists Quarries Co. Ltd, 1880-1889.

Pass book of 'Cymdeithas Gynnorthwyol Cwm-y-Glo' in account with Williams & Co., Old Bank, Caernarvon, 1873-1880.

A report by J. J. Evans on the Moel Faban Slate Quarry, 1887, and on the Capel Curig Slate Quarry, 1889; papers relating to schemes for working an iron ore deposit at Bettws Garmon, Caernarvonshire, 1891; a note on the Capel Curig Slate Co.; a report by John Menzies on the Moel Faban Slate Quarry, 1903; a minute relating to the lease of Pantdreiniog quarry, 1904; memorandum of the deposit of the Moel Faban lease with Lloyd's Bank Ltd, 1906; memoranda of negotiations with the Cefnfaes estate, 1919-1922; an inventory of the moveable plant of the North Wales Development Co. Ltd at Bethesda, 1921; correspondence between George Macdonald and W. J. Parry for the sale of the Moel Faban Green Slate Quarry, 1923; and correspondence and statutes relating to the Slate Milling Corporation at Pantdreiniog and Moel Faban.

An extract from a conveyance of mines and quarries to the Hon. Edward Gordon Douglas Pennant, 10 August 1858; a resolution by W. J. Parry to seek information about the extent of Crown lands in Caernarvonshire; a summary of returns of common and waste lands in Caernarvonshire; a statement setting out the proper course of action concerning rights of common in Llanllechid; a resolution adopted by the Parliamentary Committee of the Crown Lands Association (North Wales), 1901; a carbon copy of a letter from W. J. Parry to William George, 1910; a letter from William George relating to Crown Lands, 1911; and correspondence relating to a deputation received by the Prime Minister, 1913.

Addresses by W. J. Parry on 'John Evans yr Eglwys Bach', 'Hanes Symudiadau Llenyddol Bethesda a'r Cylch', 'Caledfryn a Gwilym Bethesda', and 'Angen mawr yr Eglwys'.

Reminiscences of E. Herber Evans by W. J. Parry.

Extracts taken by W. J. Parry out of the minute books of the Quarterly Meetings of the Northern Division of the Caernarvonshire Welsh Congregational Union, 1862-1907.

Transcripts by W. J. Parry of three essays which he had successfully submitted for competition under the auspices of 'Cymdeithas Lenyddol yr Ieuengctid Bethesda' and 'Ysgol Bethesda', 1850-1861.