Accounts, and memoranda of agreements for letting properties and tithe in the parishes of Llanfihangel Ystrad, Trefilan, and Cilcennin, Cardiganshire, 1805-1821, by Thomas Davies, vicar of Ystrad and rector of Trefilan.

A bound volume containing printed Acts of Parliament, 1736-1868, largely relating to the conveyance of lands for charitable uses; a printed circular letter, 1861, from the Wesleyan Chapel Committee to the Superintendents of Circuits, calling attention to the provisions of 'An Act to amend the Law relating to the Conveyance of Land for Charitable Uses', 17 May 1861; and a manuscript alphabetical list, compiled circa or after 1871, of trust deeds of Calvinistic Methodist churches, Sunday schools, day schools, dwelling and chapel houses, cemeteries and land in co. Cardigan.

A bound volume (formerly Phillipps MS 23566) of accounts and legal papers (largely of Messrs Lambert & Son, Bedford Row, [London]), relating to the estates of the Right Hon. Wilmot Vaughan (1755-1820), 2nd earl of Lisburne, of Crosswood (Trawscoed), Cardiganshire, a lunatic. They include payments, 1801-17, made to Lady [Dorothy] E[lizabeth] Palk and Lady Mallet Vaughan for the maintenance and support of his Lordship, pursuant to an order of 24 February, 1801; allowances, 1801-16, made to the Hon. John Vaughan [aft. 3rd earl] out of the estates; allowances, 1803-15, made to Col. [Hon. John] Vaughan for repairs and furniture on the estate in Wales, exclusive of the several items under the head of general allowances; arrears of rent, 1816, due from the Hon. John Vaughan, exclusive of the rent of the rectory house and lands at Enfield; general allowances out of the estate, 1804-15, exclusive of the ordinary repairs, solicitors, bills of costs, and the salary of the receiver appointed by the Lord Chancellor; allowances, 1809-16, made to the tenants in Wales, pursuant to agreements on re-letting the estates; mortgage debts paid off, 1807-16; mortgages remaining and annual charges, undated; annual outgoings, undated; copies of a petition in Chancery, 1820, by Lady Mallet Vaughan, one of the committees of the person of Wilmot Vaughan, deceased, for the transfer to the petitioner, as administratrix of Wilmot Vaughan, of £28,970/1/11 Bank 3% Consolidated Annuities standing in the name of the Accountant General, and of a similar petition, 1822, in respect of a sum of £30,744/8/3 (with orders for the attendance of interested parties signed by John Scott, 1st earl of Eldon); charges of Messrs James Lambert & Son, 1819-21, relating to the division of the money recovered from Greenwich Hospital for General Sir John Vaughan's share of prize money on the captures at St Eustatius; an office copy of the probate, 4 March 1800, of the will, 15 Sept. 1798, of Wilmot Vaughan, 1st earl of Lisburne, the third and seventh accounts, 1818-19, 1822, of the rents and profits of the estates received by Edward Wilson of the Strand, receiver appointed on [ ] Oct. 1816; and general payments on the estate, 1818-19.

A volume containing 'A List of the several Freeholders & Leaseholders of the several Hundreds Precincts and Commotes within the ... County of Cardigan', 1760. The list is arranged under each separate parish, and the information is tabulated under the following columns: 'Freeholders Names', 'Places of Abode', 'Where Freeholders are Situate & what Called', 'Who promised to, or likely to be Influenced by', 'N[on] R[esidents]' and 'L[easeholders]' (where applicable), and 'Occasional Mem[orandu]ms'. The list, which was drawn up for the purpose of the parliamentary election of 1761, has been published, with an introduction by J. H. Davies, in West Wales Historical Records, vol. III, pp. 73-116, with the omission of the details relating to the way electors were expected to vote and who was likely to influence them. Following the list are imperfect 'Abstracts of the several Statutes relating to County Elections', and at the end is an index of parishes. An inscription on the fly-leaf describes the volume as a 'Freehold Book'.

'A Booke or Rent Booke' of rents, duties, customs and services due and payable upon the tenants of the possessions of the late suppressed monastery of Strataflorida, Cardiganshire for one year ending at the feast of St Luke the Evangelist (18 Oct.) 1608. Used as a protective cover, and bearing additional accounts is a lease, 1595, for 20 years from Gelly Meyrick and Henry Lyndley, esquires, to William Warren of Trewern, Pembrokeshire, esquire, of the grange of Castell Cossam, late parcel of the possessions of the late dissolved monastery of Whytland, Carmarthenshire.

A nineteenth century translation of a rental, 1577, of the lands of the dissolved monastery of Strata Florida, Cardiganshire, the original document being Crosswood I, 75. The rental contains details of leases, 1485- , giving tenants, rents, heriots, services, etc. for the granges of Pennarth, Cwmustoith, Henhynock and Morva Mawr, Blaynayron, Meveneth and Havodwen. There are also a few later memoranda, 1581-91.

An arithmetic exercise book of David Davies [?of Llain, Ffostrasol, Cardiganshire], 1846; together with a notebook containing particulars of the measurements and acreages of fields on farms [in the parish of Llandyfriog, etc.], 1837; the residuary account, for purposes of legacy and residue duties, of the late David Davies of Blaenavon, parish of Troedyraur, Cardiganshire, farmer (died 25 December, 1852), signed by his son and executor Dan David Davies of Ffosybaily, parish of Troedyraur, farmer, 1853; and a receipt, 1878, to Daniel Davies for a half year's rent of £5 17s. due to Christopher Rice Mansel Talbot, esq., in respect of properties in Reynoldston, Glamorgan.