A scribbling tablet in the hand of J. H. Davies containing extracts of Cardiganshire interest from patent rolls and other public records, fourteenth to sixteenth centuries; copious printed titles and bibliographical notes; extracts from NLW MSS 77-8 (hymns of William Williams, Pantycelyn), Cwrtmawr MS 99 (manuscripts of Taliesin Williams ('Ab Iolo'), and Cwrtmawr MSS 385-6 (letters addressed to Howel Harris, Trevecca), etc.

A volume in the hand of J. H. Davies containing extracts from manuscript and printed sources and from public records largely relating to Cardiganshire (e.g. family pedigrees, with references to the life and work of Dafydd ap Gwilym; ministers' accounts, with lists of officers of commotes; rentals and surveys, court rolls, inquisitions post mortem, etc.).

A notebook in the hand of J. H. Davies containing two alphabetical lists of inquisitions post mortem of Welsh interest, 1 Charles I-1653 and 1-22 Jac. I, and extracts of Welsh interest from Chancery proceedings, 1621-5.

A notebook in the hand of J. H. Davies, c. 1900-02, containing extracts from public records largely of Cardiganshire interest, e.g. 'Indices and notes to .... Fines' (temp Geo. I-Geo. II) and other legal records, ministers' accounts temp Ed.III-Ric.II; hearth tax returns for the parishes of Llangeitho, Llanbadarn Od[w]yn and Gwnvill (Gwynfil) and Llanio, 1672; etc.

A roughly-bound composite volume of notebooks in the hand of J. H. Davies containing extracts and transcripts from seventeenth and eighteenth century public records relating mainly to Cardiganshire and taken especially from Gaol Files, 1732-69 (among them 'Quotations sent to Welsh Gazette' with captions in the hand of George Eyre Evans); and copious extracts and transcripts of seventeenth century Welsh Puritan and Quaker interest, including material from Merioneth Gaol Files, temp. Charles II, notes and extracts on 'Personalia' (with similar material relating to Dafydd ap Gwilym etc.); an extensive list of titles of, with extracts from, printed books and Acts of Parliament, a list of Members of Parliament for Welsh constituencies, 1640-60 (Cardiganshire from 1624), transcripts from Thomas Shankland, '"Diwygwyr Cymru" Beriah Gwynfe Evans', Seren Gomer 1901, passim, etc. There is a classified index at the end of the volume.

A volume containing extracts [by Craven Ord, antiquary] from various rotuli (rotulus hospicii, rotulus donorum, rotulus . . . pro robis, etc.) of the reign of Edward I, with occasional annotations. On a piece of paper pasted in at the beginning of the volume is a note on William de Cusancia, rector of Liminge, co. Kent, ob. 1361.

A scribbling tablet in the hand of J. H. Davies containing material, mainly from public records (e.g. Court of Great Sessions records; order books of the Committee for Plundered Ministers, Commonwealth Exchequer Papers) relating in particular to the life of Morgan Llwyd ('o Wynedd'; 1619-59) and in general to contemporary religious development in Wales.

A notebook in the hand of J. H. Davies containing extracts and notes largely from manuscripts in the British Museum, the National Library of Wales and Cardiff Free Library on the correspondence and pedigrees of the Morris brothers ('Morysiaid Môn') and Goronwy Owen ('o Fôn'); extracts from State Papers Domestic, 1656, recording augmentations of £100 a year each to Morgan Lloyd [Llwyd], preacher at Wrexham, and Ambrose Moston, preacher at Holt; and notes on the contents of Welsh manuscripts (Welsh E10 and Rawlinson 464) in the Bodleian Library. Among the insets is a transcript from the Court of Great Sessions records, Gaol File, spring 1753, of the deposition of George Evan of Cardigan, yeoman 'keeper of the common gaol', touching the imprisonment of Lewis Morris, gentleman.

A notebook in the hand of J. H. Davies containing extracts of Welsh interest from public records, e.g. rolls and fines (15th to 19th centuries) relating to Cardiganshire; a list of distinguished Welshmen (16th to 19th century), in alphabetical order of surnames, who were buried in London; lists of, and extracts from, Lloyd (surname) and other probate records (17th to 18th centuries) in the Principal Probate Registry, Somerset House; a bibliography of John Penry; extracts from printed books and from Welsh manuscripts in the British Museum, etc.