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A copy of John T. Godfrey (editor) : Manuscripts relating to the County of Nottingham in the possession of Mr. James Ward, Nottingham ... (London, 1900), with an autograph letter to George Eyre Evans from James Ward, dated April 26, 1902.

One of two volumes containing a translation by John Evans (I. D. Ffraid) (1814-1875) of Edward Young: The Complaint; or Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality (1742).

Two letters from William Lloyd (1627-1717), bishop of St Asaph, the one to Ellis Lloyd, Inner Temple, 8 September 1682, and the other to Humphrey Prideaux (1648-1724), archdeacon of Suffolk, afterwards dean of Norwich, 28 February 1689/90.

A collecting account book (1825-1838) of the tithes of the hamlets of Penpont, Bolgoed and Modrydd, and the parish of Llanspyddid, Brecknockshire.

Proof-sheets of Detholiad o Weithiau Glan Alaw (Lerpwl, 1927), with additional poetry in the autograph of the author and editor's corrections.

An extent of the manor of Mawddwy in the parish of Llanymawddwy, Merioneth, showing the division into holdings, sheep-walks, commons, etc., with the names of the occupiers and the acreage.

Press cuttings, mainly from the Illustrated London News and the Penny Magazine containing descriptions and illustrations of ceremonies connected with various eisteddfodau held at Abergavenny, Aberystwyth, Pontypool, London, etc., 1845-1887.

Poetry transcribed between 1758 and 1765 by Robert Evans, Syrior, Llandrillo (Merioneth), together with a few riddles in verse, etc.

An ode to Princess Victoria (aft. Queen Victoria) written by Thomas W. Booker for the Gwent and Dyfed royal eisteddfod and musical festival held at Cardiff, 1834, and a receipt on silk from The Glamorgan, Monmouth, and Brecon Gazette and Merthyr Guardian of an account of the proceedings at the various meetings of the eisteddfod.

A copy, made in 1837, of the baptismal register of the Congregational Church in Chapel Street, Holywell, 1788-1837, with original entries from 1837 to 1861. A printed prospectus, 1816, of the Chapel Street Day School kept by E. Williams is sewn to the last leaf.

A photostat facsimile of the parish register, 1722-1765, of Llandysul, Cardiganshire, recording baptisms, marriages and burials.

The ledger, journal and waste book for part of the year 1794 of Charles Ireland, Cardiff, trader in wines, tobacco, pepper, cloths, etc., together with his household expenses and also notes on materia medica, etc.

A copy of the second draft of Dr Mervyn Jones's typescript work, 'One Hundred Years of Physics at UCW Aberystwyth' (Part 1, pp 4-187, 'By the Sea', and Part 2, pp 188-375, 'On the Hill').

A photocopy of a typescript transcript of a letter, 1789, from Thomas Lloyd, Cilgwyn, near Cardigan, to William Wilberforce (1759-1833), written on his return from Jamaica and relating to the maltreatment of slaves.

Extracts from the Scriptures entitled 'Bennet's Collection of such Scriptures As ought to be Seriously and frequently Considered by all those Who ... design for Holy Orders ...', transcribed by John Harries 'a Divinity Scholar at the Free Grammar School St. Davids 1816'.

Notes taken by J. G. Caulett, 1778, of Dr Pate's observations on the pharmacopoeia used in St Bartholomew's Hospital.

A transcript in the hand of Roger Morris (fl. 1590), Coed y Talwrn, Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd of the herbal generally attributed to William Salesbury (1520?-1600?), joint-translator of the New Testament and of the Book of Common Prayer into Welsh, 1567. This volume provides an earlier transcript than the 18th century copy in the hand of Evan Thomas (d. 1781), Cwmchwylfod, near Bala, which belonged later to John Peter (Ioan Pedr) (1833-1877) and which was edited by E. Stanton Roberts and published under the title of Llysieulyfr Meddyginiaethol a briodolir i William Salesbury ... (Liverpool, 1916).

Two 17th century stanzas which have been attributed to Henry Vaughan (Silurist) (1621-1695).

Critical notes by Morris Williams (Nicander) (1809-1874) on poems printed in Y Dywysogaeth, October 1873.