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Letters, mainly from Thomas Johnes (d. 1816) of Hafod to his cousin and brother-in-law John Johnes (d. 1815).

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Ten letters from Thomas Johnes of Hafod and one modern copy (V22/11), addressed to various correspondents and concerned mainly with purchases for Hafod: V22/4-5, 7-9 refer to clocks ordered from London. Others mention T.J.'s translation of Froissart (V22/2) and his re-election as M.P. for Cardigan in 1806 (V22/á).

Petition (copy) from the Recorder & Bailiffs of Harlech, co. Mer., to the Hon. Thomas Johnes, esq., Auditor, concerning authority to collect town rents.

Transcripts of three letters written to, and in the possession of, the Royal Society of Arts. The writers are T[homas] Johnes, from Clifton and from Hafod, co. Cardigan, 1800-1801 (the planting of alders by the writer in 1796, a drill machine invented by an ingenious tenant of the writer's, a request for models of a family mill and a lock, suggestions for agricultural premiums, comments on the writer's 'short pamphlet of advice' to his tenants), and James Todd, gardener at Hafod, 1800 (the planting of alders in 1797).

Letter, dated 17 October 1806, from Thomas Johnes, Hafod, to William Davies, Llangoras, Cardigan, re. the purchase of working oxen at Narberth fair. Formerly Lancych 86.

Warrant signed by Thomas Johnes, auditor, and Edward Morse, the Deputy Receiver General, to Philip Morgan, gent., to collect rents and customs due to the Crown in the manor of Brecon.