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Papers of Henry Richard and his family, [early 19 cent.]-1904, including correspondence, 1808-1904; travel journals, 1849-1886; a few items relating to education in Wales, 1870-1883; sermons by Ebenezer Richard, [early 19 cent.]-1834; a family register, 1809-1836; and papers of James Hughes (Iago Trichrug), [1800x1844].

'The Family Register of Mary and Ebenezer Richard in which is inserted an account of their marriage and all the most memorable subsequent events of their lives ... Tregaron February 5th 1810'. The register, kept by Ebenezer Richard, is continued from the day of their marriage, 1 November 1809, to 13 July 1836, the day of the marriage of their daughter, Mary Richard, to Samuel Morris of Blaen-y-wern, Tŵr-gwyn.

A record kept by Ebenezer Richard of the texts of his sermons and of the places at which they were preached, 1819-1834.

'Llyfr Coffadwriaeth a ysgrifennwyd gan Henry Richard, 1826' containing notes of sermons preached by Richard James, Pwllheli, and Thomas Richard at the Aberystwyth Association in February 1826, and notes on theological subjects and on Church history.

A diary of Henry Richard containing some entries for the years 1853, 1854, and 1863.

A journal of Henry Richard's visits to France, April-May 1849, July-August [?1849], March-April 1856, and April 1861.

A journal of Henry Richard's visits to Paris and Italy, 1867.

A journal of Henry Richard's tour of Italy, December 1866-January 1867.

A journal of Henry Richard's stay at Varese, Italy, September 1883, and of a visit to Switzerland, September-October 1886.

A journal of Henry Richard's tour, with his wife and Mr and Mrs Bishop, in Switzerland and Italy, September 1880, and of a journey in Italy, August-September 1883.

Journals of Henry Richard's visits to France, Belgium, and Germany, June-August 1850, and of visits to Brussels, April 1868, and Paris, June 1868, and October 1869.

Journals of Henry Richard's visit to Berlin, June-July 1878, and a tour of France and Switzerland, August-September 1882.

Journals of Henry Richard's visit to Ireland, August 1872, and to Bremen to attend the Conference for the Reform and Codification of the Law of Nations, September-October 1876.

A journal of Henry Richard's tour in Scotland, with his wife and his sister-in-law Sophia Farley, August-September 1879.

Letters, 1808-1866 (nos. 1-97), mainly between Ebenezer Richard, Prospect House, Tregaron, and his sons, Edward, a medical student at Guys Hospital and later a London doctor, and Henry, a student at Highbury College and later minister at Malborough Independent Church, Old Kent Road, and secretary to the Peace Society.

Letters (surnames A-G) to Mr and Mrs Henry Richard, 1840-1898 (nos. 98-164). They include condolence letters to Mrs Richard on the death of her husband, 1888, and letters to Henry Richard, 1840-1888, from friends and colleagues during his time as an M.P. and a public figure for Nonconformity and Peace.
The correspondents include Lord Aberdare, 1878-1888 (nos. 98-104), John Flower, 1876-1880 (nos. 139-154), and W. E. Gladstone, 1873-1882 (nos. 159-161).

Letters (surnames H-R) to Mr and Mrs Henry Richard, 1856-1897 (nos. 165-241). They include condolence letters to Mrs Richard on the death of her husband, 1888, letters to Henry Richard, 1856-1888, from friends and colleagues during his time as an M.P. and a public figure for Nonconformity and Peace, and letters from him, 1857-1886 (nos. 228-41), mostly political.

Letters (surnames R-Z) to Mr and Mrs Henry Richard, 1854-1904 (nos. 98-291). They include condolence letters to Mrs Richard on the death of her husband, 1888, and letters to Henry Richard, 1854-1885, from friends and colleagues during his time as a M.P. for and a public figure for Nonconformity and Peace.
The correspondents include Charles Sturge, 1854-1859 (nos. 255-262), and Joseph Sturge, 1855-1856 (nos. 263-268).

Letters of condolence, 1888-1889 (nos. 292-358), to Mrs Henry Richard from public bodies on the death of Henry Richard. Also includes a sonnet, November 1882 (no. 359), 'To Henry Richard, M.P., and Sir Wilfred Lawson, Bart', by E.B.P.

Journal of Rev. Henry Richard concerning a tour in North Wales, October [1847] (watermark 1842).
The volume comprises a diary kept during a week of sightseeing and preaching, travelling from Bala, Merioneth, to Llandudno, Caernarvonshire (ff. 4-9 verso), and including a copy of an englyn by an unknown author (possibly Richard himself) (f. 8), together with notes for sermons on Biblical texts which were probably delivered during the tour (ff. 10-26 verso, inverted text).