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A volume containing letters to R. Hughes of Ynystawe and one to his daughter, Lady Williams, from the Reverend John Roberts (J.R.), 1878-1884, from the Reverend Samuel Roberts (S.R.), 1872-1879, concerning collections towards Bala Independent College and the Welsh Congregational Chapel at Southwark (some of these latter letters written on the backs of broadsides printed for the writer), and from the Reverend David Williams, Troedrhiwdalar, 1871; also included are notes of addresses delivered by Samuel Roberts.

Papurau teulu Roberts, Llanbrynmair a Chonwy, 1779-1885, yn cynnwys dyddiaduron Samuel Roberts (S.R.), 1843-1885 gyda bylchau; gohebiaeth S.R. a'i dad, John Roberts, ymysg eraill, 1800-1884; pregethau a nodiadau pregethau S.R., [1827x1885], ei frodyr John Roberts (J.R.), [1829x1884], a Gruffydd Rhisiart (G.R.), [c. 1872]-1883, eu tad, John Roberts, [19 gan. cynnar], Jenkin Lewis, [1779x1811], Thomas Jones, 1794-1821, a John Breese, 1828-1829; traethodau, erthyglau ac anerchiadau gan S.R., J.R. ac eraill, [1820x1885], llawer ohonynt ar gyfer eu cyhoeddi yn Y Cronicl; llyfrau casglu, 1828-1881, yn bennaf ar gyfer Apel y Capeli Annibynol Cymreig, 1835; barddoniaeth ac emynau gan S.R. ac eraill, [1820x1885]; nodiadau amrywiol a phapurau eraill S.R., [c. 1807]-[1885], a J.R., 1857-[1884]; 'Llawlyfr y Gweithiwr' gan G.R., 1875; cyfrifon a phapurau eraill mewn perthynas a Thomas Jones ac ysgolion Dinbych a St. Sior, Sir Ddinbych, 1791-1866. = Papers of the Roberts family of Llanbrynmair and Conwy, 1779-1885, including diaries of Samuel Roberts (S.R.), 1843-1885 with gaps; correspondence, 1800-1884, mainly of S.R. and his father, John Roberts; sermons and sermon notes of S.R., [1827x1885], his brothers John Roberts (J.R.), junior, [1829x1884], and Gruffydd Rhisiart (G.R.), [c. 1872]-1883, John Roberts, senior, [early 19 cent.], Jenkin Lewis, [1779x1811], Thomas Jones, 1794-1821, and John Breese, 1828-1829; essays, articles and addresses by S.R., J.R. and others, [1820x1885], many intended for publication in Y Cronicl; collecting books, 1828-1881, mainly for the Welsh Congregational Churches Appeal Fund, 1835; poetry and hymns by S.R. and others, [1820x1885]; miscellaneous notes and other papers of S.R., [c. 1807]-[1885], and J.R., 1857-[1884]; G.R.'s 'Llawlyfr y Gweithiwr', 1875; accounts and other papers relating to Thomas Jones and to Denbigh and St. George schools, Denbighshire, 1791-1866.

Llawysgrif yn dwyn y teitl 'Detholiad o adroddiadau (recitations) Cymreig mewn rhyddiaith a barddoniaeth, dwys a llon. Testun yr Eisteddfod Genhedlaethol 1863' yn cynnwys englynion (tt. 1-7), awdlau a chywyddau (tt. 7-15), caneuon a phryddestau (tt. 15-21), canu caeth a chanu rhydd (tt. 21-48) a rhyddiaith (tt. 49-72). Mae'r awdur yn anhysbys. = A manuscript entitled 'Detholiad o adroddiadau (recitations) Cymreig mewn rhyddiaith a barddoniaeth, dwys a llon. Testun yr Eisteddfod Genhedlaethol 1863' ['Selection of Welsh Recitations in Prose and Poetry, Grave and Gay. Subject for the National Eisteddfod 1863'], containing transcripts of englynion (pp. 1-7), odes and cywyddau (pp. 7-15), songs and pryddestau (pp. 15-21), verse in strict and free metres (pp. 21-48) and prose (pp. 49-72). The author is unknown.
Ymysg y beirdd a gynrhychiolir mae [William Williams] (Caledfryn) (tt. 1, 34, 41-42, 44-48), [William Rees] (Gwilym Hiraethog) (tt. 1, 8-9, 37, 40-44), [Richard Foulkes Edwards] (R[hisiart] Ddu o Wynedd) (tt. 2, 3), [Evan Jones] (Ieuan Gwynedd) (tt. 3, 38), [Thomas Essile Davies] (D[ewi] W[yn] o Essyllt) (tt. 3-4, 7-8, 17-18), [David Owen] (D[ewi] Wyn o Eifion) (tt. 4, 9), [Robert Ellis] (Cynddelw) (tt. 9-10, 23-24), [William Ellis Jones] (Cawrdaf) (tt. 10-11, 33-34), [John] Ceiriog [Hughes] (tt. 19-20, 25, 29-31, 47), [John Jones] (Tegid) (tt. 24, 31), [Robert Parry] (Robyn Ddu o Eryri) (tt. 36, 45-46) a [David Thomas] (D[afydd] Ddu o Eryri) (tt. 36-39, 42, 44). Ymysg y darnau rhyddaith mae yna dri darn gan J[ohn] Roberts [J.R.] (tt. 49-56, 60-64, 66-69). Roedd y testun yn rhif 4 yn adran Rhyddiaith Eisteddfod Genedlaethol 1863; yn y pen draw rhannwyd y wobr rhwng J. D. Jones, Rhuthun, Rhydderch o Fôn a Gwilym Teilo. = Amongst the poets represented are [William Williams] (Caledfryn) (pp. 1, 34, 41-42, 44-48), [William Rees] (Gwilym Hiraethog) (pp. 1, 8-9, 37, 40-44), [Richard Foulkes Edwards] R[hisiart] Ddu o Wynedd (pp. 2, 3), [Evan Jones] (Ieuan Gwynedd) (pp. 3, 38), [Thomas Essile Davies] (D[ewi] W[yn] o Essyllt) (pp. 3-4, 7-8, 17-18), [David Owen] (D[ewi] Wyn o Eifion) (pp. 4, 9), [Robert Ellis] (Cynddelw) (pp. 9-10, 23-24), [William Ellis Jones] (Cawrdaf) (pp. 10-11, 33-34), [John] Ceiriog [Hughes] (pp. 19-20, 25, 29-31, 47), [John Jones] (Tegid) (pp. 24, 31), [Robert Parry] (Robyn Ddu o Eryri) (pp. 36, 45-46) and [David Thomas] (D[afydd] Ddu o Eryri) (pp. 36-39, 42, 44). The prose pieces include three items by J[ohn] Roberts [J.R.] (pp. 49-56, 60-64, 66-69). The subject was No. 4 in the Prose section of the 1863 National Eisteddfod; the prize was ultimately shared between J. D. Jones, Ruthin, Rhydderch o Fôn and Gwilym Teilo.