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Transcripts by John Humphreys Davies, [Sir] Owen M. Edwards and Henry Rowlands, Llangollen of poetry by Hugh Cadwaladr, Dafydd Nanmor, Gruffudd Hiraethog, Hywel Cilan, Iolo Goch, Mr William Lloyd, Thomas Llwyd, Owain ap Llywelyn Moel y Pantri, Owain Gwynedd, Siôn Mawddwy, Gwerfyl Mechain, William Phylip, Rhys Goch Eryri, Rowland Huw, Tudur Aled, Tudur Penllyn, Siôn Tudur, John Vaughan, Rowland Vaughan, Margaret Rowland, Watcyn Clywedog and Wiliam Llŷn.

Fragments of manuscripts printed in Cymru, Vol. LII, including an article on 'Y Pulestoniaid', and a romance entitled 'Y Derwydd' by T. Matthews; and notes of an adjudication.

A paper entitled 'Cymru Fydd-Cymru Gyfan' read by 'D. B.' (? Sir David Brynmor Jones) at a 'Cymru Fydd' meeting held at Cardiff, 11 November 1894, and notes of an address delivered to the Cardiff Cymmrodorion Society, January, 1897.

Minutes of proceedings and transactions of 'Cymdeithas Lenyddawl Meirion', 1840-1851, and 'Cymdeithas Gymroaidd y Bala', 1851-1856.

Papers, 1837-1848, of John Jones, draper, Llanuwchllyn, containing catechisms and notes of sermons and addresses on temperance and theological subjects, a list of subscriptions in the Pandy district towards the Temperance Society and the cost of a new banner, 1838, minutes of a delegate meeting at 'Yr Hen Gapel', 1 December 1837, and a printed address from the Montgomeryshire Association of Temperance Societies, 1838.

A register of preachers and their texts at Salem chapel, Llanllyfni, 1817- 1823.

An account book of the Pandy Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Llanuwchllyn, 1856-1870, with minutes, obituary notices and records of burials.

An account book of subscriptions towards the cost of erecting Capel y Glynn, Llangower, 1816-1820; memorandum of cash paid on account of a new chapel, 1830, and of the expenses of a building at Bala (? for John Jones, shopkeeper), 1831; draft minutes of temperance meetings in Llanuwchllyn, 1836-1838; notes of sermons and addresses.

An essay on Welsh surnames, with a list of suggested new surnames and directions for changing names, by Robert Griffith, Manchester.

A notebook containing a scheme for a literary meeting; a notice of a competition at the Rhostryfan Literary Society annual meeting, 1855; poetry; and a paper entitled 'Y Sabbath odditan yr Oruchwyliaeth Fosenaidd'.

Letters addressed to [Sir] Owen M. Edwards by L. Emlyn Evans, 1913-1916, relating to the publication of Gwaith Mynyddog in 'Cyfres y Fil'; estimates and accounts relating to 'Cyfres y Fil', 1913-1916; a copy of a poem written by 'Mynyddog's mother ('O na chawn i weld Mynyddog'); and letters and postcards, 1892-1919, by R. Lloyd Williams, Manchester, A. Morris, Newport, Evan Evans, Aberystwyth, Tom Lewis, Cefn Coed Cymer, R. E. Roberts, Llangollen, William Davies, Cardiff, Isaac Davies, Birkenhead, David Rees, Bronant, Daniel Protheroe, David Bowen ('Myfyr Hefin), and T. H. Sifton, Abergavenny.

Letters addressed to [Sir] Owen M. Edwards by J. R. Blakiston, Portmadoc, 1911, Robert Bryan, Alexandria, 1911, Daniel Davies, Ton, 1903, Robert Davies, Harlech, 1899, Evan Ellis, Bethesda, 1903, Ellis Edwards, Bala, 1906 (addressed to Master and Miss Edwards), C. M. Gayley, University of California, 1901, Agnes M. Huws, Glanamman, 1918, D. Jones ('Dewi Carno'), 1919, E. Pan Jones, Mostyn, 1901, Michael D. Jones, Bala, 1892 (written on the back of a Return of Poll for the election of Guardians in the Carmarthen Union, 1892, with a letter from William Thomas, Parkglas, on the names Llandyferi and Ferryside), Ben Morris, Aberystwyth, 1911, J. Hughes Parry, Ludlow, 1917, J. Price, Llanveigan Rectory, 1895, David Rees, Bronant, S. Rees, Swansea, Robert Roberts ('Isallt'), 1910, William Roberts, Llanllyfni, 1901, D. V. Thomas, U.S.A., H. J. Williams, Caernarfon, 1905, Isaac Jones Williams, Llandderfel, 1887, J. Williams, Wrexham, 1903, W. T. Williams ('Croesorfab'), 1903, and W. W. P. Williams, Ystalyfera, 1899.

A collection of letters addressed to various persons by Thomas Edward Ellis, Westminster, 1886, enclosing a short political address, also letters by John Castell Evans, Devonport, 1867, Evan Jones, Tredegar ('Ieuan Gwynedd'), 1845, J. R. Jones, Y Garreg Fawr, 1808, John Mills, London, 1851, Robert Owen, Aberystwyth, 1876, J. R. Prys ('Golyddan'), 1858-1860, William Rees ('Gwilym Hiraethog'), Chester, 1879, Edward Roberts ('Iorwerth Glan Aled'), Rhyl, 1851, Robert Roberts, 1835, Ebenezer Thomas ('Eben Fardd'), 1850, Owen Williams, Waunfawr, 1864, R. J. Williams, Aberystwyth, 1885; a letter by 'A Subscriber to the Aberffraw Eisteddfod', 1849, and a letter by Jane Edwards, Barmouth, 1909, relating to Athrawiaeth i Ddysgu Ysgrifenu, 1683.

Letters addressed to John Jones, draper, and Abraham Jones, both of Llanvyllin, by Hugh Jones, 'Erfyl', 1822 -1833, and by Morris Davies, Pwllheli, Portmadoc, and Bangor, 1841-1849.

The commonplace book of Robert Roberts, Tyddyn y Felin, an assistant minister of 'Yr Hen Gapel', Llanuwchllyn, containing miscellaneous records and extracts, relating particularly to the affairs of 'Yr Hen Gapel'; copies of notices to quit to tenants of the Glanllyn estate, 1830; a list of persons qualified to serve on juries in Llanuwchllyn, 1834; correspondence relating to Coward's Trust, 1834; extracts from letters by emigrants to the United States of America, 1833-1835; 'Subscriptions when Revd. M. Jones came to Llanuwchllyn'; lists of houses in Llandrillo, Llangower, Llanyckil, Llanfawr, and Llanymowddwy; and lists of dissenting meeting-houses.

A list of subscriptions collected by [Sir] Ifan ab Owen [Edwards] in Llanuwchllyn towards the T. E. Ellis statue at Bala.

A collection of folk-tales and traditions current in the parish of Llanfachreth, Merionethshire.

The original manuscript of an article on Montgomeryshire musicians by D. Emlyn Evans, and verses by Henry Rowlands ('Henri Myllin') on the graves of 'Gwallter Mechain' and R. Richards, Llangyniew.

A volume of poems by Isaac Roberts.

Typewritten copies of 'Ymddiddan yr Enaid a'r Corff', 'Y Tri Brenin o Gwlen', and 'cywyddau' by Owain Gwynedd, Siôn Powel 'y Gwehydd o Ryd Eirin', and Gruffudd Hiraethog, taken from 'Y Piser Hir'.