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Press cuttings and other papers relating to agricultural societies in Glamorgan, South Wales railways, Sir Thomas Button, John Franklen, etc.

Miscellanea relating to ecclesiastical affairs in Glamorgan, particularly the cathedral and diocese of Llandaff, and including a copy of Some Account of the Condition of the Fabric of Llandaff Cathedral from 1575 to its Reopening in 1857 ... (London, 1857).

'Collectanea' relating to Glamorgan history and material relating to Colonel Philip Jones, including a copy of Articles of Impeachment of Transcendent Crimes [etc.] ... committed by Col. Philip Jones ... Together with Col. Philip Jones's Answer ... (London, 1649), also letters, 1829-1840, from John Webb, Tretire and Robert Oliver Jones, Fonmon Castle to John Montgomery Traherne.

Miscellaneous notes and collectanea relating to the archaeology, etc. of Glamorgan.

A miscellany containing engraved prints, lists and other papers relating to coins, medals, tokens, alphabets and sculpture, etc.

Miscellanea relating to heraldry, largely of Glamorgan interest.

Miscellaneous letters and documents, including transcripts, including a letter, 24 August 1622, from Lewis Davids to the petty constables of Swansea relating to the upkeep of Cardiff Bridge; a letter, 24 May 1624, from Owen Wynn to his father, Sir John Wynn, knight and baronet, of Gwydir; a quittance for chief rents, 1640; a copy of a survey of Iscoed, 1650; a letter, 1690, from Richard Lougher to Thomas Rees; a list of Glamorganshire gentlemen to the west of the Ogmore river; a survey of the number and value of acres, houses and lands in Gower; papers relating to Swansea and to the Somerset family (Dukes of Beaufort) and their stewards; a pedigree of the St John family of Bletso, Bedfordshire; a work entitled Modern division of Glamorgan in the hand of Edward Williams ('Iolo Morganwg').

Broadsides, circular letters and other papers relating to Glamorgan parliamentary elections.

Abstracts of Glamorgan deeds.

'The Customes of the Lordship of Rompney'.

Extracts from some Glamorgan parish registers, etc.

Copies of the wills of David Mathew of Llandaff (1681), John Llewelyn of Cadoxton-juxta-Neath (1696), Lewis Morgan of Rumney (1753), Miles Bassett of Pontypool (1747), Roger Powell of Energlyn, Glamorgan (1750), Hugh Bowen of Merthyrmawr (1758), William Wells, planter, of Saint Christopher's (1789), and John Llewelyn of Penllergare and Ynisygerwn (1817).

Copies of inscriptions, epitaphs, etc. mainly of Glamorgan interest.

'The History of the noble Family of the Mansels' [?1754] by and in the autograph of John Walters, the elder of Llandough.

'Collectanea' relating to the Mansel family of Margam Abbey, etc., and including letters, 1821-1844, from William Bruce Knight, Sir Thomas Phillipps (Middle Hill), and W. Mansel.

'Collectanea' relating to Margam Abbey and Penrice, the Mansel and Talbot families, etc.

A journal, 1858-1860, kept by Mrs John Montgomery Traherne (née Charlotte Louisa Talbot).

Miscellaneous papers, c. 1822-1852, labelled 'Coedriglan Memoranda' and containing farm accounts, details of work done and prices paid, particulars of the Glamorgan, Monmouthshire and South Wales Horticultural Society, 1829, etc.

Miscellanea relating mainly to the Traherne family and including a pedigree showing the descent of John Montgomery Traherne from Einion ap Collwyn, extracts from the Trueman manuscript, legal and other documents, etc.

Extracts made by John Montgomery Traherne from a copy of Johannis Stradlingi Epigrammatum Libri Quatuor ... (London, 1607).