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An address signed by eighty-three inhabitants of Presteigne and presented to Sir Harford Jones Brydges, bart, D.C.L., on his birthday, 12 January 1844.

A copy of 'A Bill For effecting an Arrangement with the India Company, and for the better Government of His Majesty's Indian Territories', 28 June 1833, interleaved, with additions and emendations by Sir Harford Jones Brydges.

A catalogue, [1827x1847] (watermark 1827), of the books at Boultibrooke (see also NLW MS 4902B).

Two notebooks, [19 cent, first ¼], [1834x1847] (watermark 1834), containing catalogues of the books at Boultibrooke (see also NLW MS 4901D).

Manuscripts, 1791-1847, mainly of Sir Harford Jones Bryges of Boultibrooke.

A copy of Charges delivered by the Hon. Mr. Justice Coleridge in the Shire Hall of the County of Cumberland at the Spring Assizes for the year 1840, on Friday, the 21st of February ... and of A Charge delivered to the Grand Jury at the Assizes for the Town and County of Newcastle-upon-Tyne by the Hon. Sir John Taylor Coleridge, February 26 1847, with a letter, 11 April 1840, from the author to Sir Harford Jones Brydges.

A letter-book containing copies of letters, 1804-1811, from Sir Harford Jones Brydges to James Willis, Alexander Straton, Peter Tooke, [Richard Colley Wellesley] the Marquess Wellesley, the Honourable Jonathan Duncan, Alexander Adamson, Henry Dundas, first viscount Melville, John Innes, Sir Hugh Inglis, bart, Sir Uvedale Price, Robert, viscount Castlereagh and 2nd marquess of Londonderry, William Ramsay, John Griffith, Richard Worthington, Jacob Bosanquet, Samuel Johnson, Charles Forbes, William Bruce, Charles Richard Vaughan, Henry Vaughan, M.D., Charles Grant (senior), Charles Arbuthnot, Sir George Cornewall, bart, John Law, Isaac Morier, Henry Whitecombe, etc. Most of the letters were written in Baghdad.

A letter-book, 1791-1792, kept by Harford Jones when he was Point Factor for the East India Company at Scherauz, Bussora (Basra), Baghdad, etc. Among the correspondents to whom he wrote are Samuel Manesty, Charles Watkins, Sir William Jones, Sir Robert Ainslie, bart, William Francklin, and the Secret Committee of the Directors of the Honourable East India Company.

A letter-book containing copies of letters sent by Lieutenant-Colonel (afterwards General) Sir John Malcolm, Indian administrator, diplomatist and author, mainly to Richard Colley Wellesley, second earl of Mornington and Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of India, together with copies of various enclosures, nearly all of them concerned with his visit to Persia as envoy.

Notes in the hand of Sir Harford Jones Brydges of cases heard at Quarter Sessions held at Knighton, Radnorshire, 1827-1829.

The original manuscript of Remarks and Observations on the Plain of Troy, Made during an excursion in June, 1799. By William Francklin, Captain in the Service of the East India Company and Author of a Tour to Persia, &c. (London, 1800), presented to Sir Harford Jones Brydges, 20 May 1832.

An incomplete transcript, [1834x1847] (watermarks 1831, 1833, 1834), of 'The Life of Salah-ed-deen', 1138-1193, first Ayyubite sultan of Egypt, most of it in the hand of Sir Harford Jones Brydges.

An incomplete account, [1834x1847] (watermark 1834), by Sir Harford Jones Brydges of Thomas Andrew Knight, vegetable physiologist and horticulturist.