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Exemplification, dated 26 November 1832, of a Recovery suffered 30 October 1832 between Henry Hurle, gentleman, (demandant), and John Evans, of four messuages, four gardens and 100 acres of land in the parish of Llanidloes, county of Montgomery.

Exercise book belonging to David Jones, aged 14, Tu-hwnt-i'r-afon, Betws-yn-Rhos, co. Denbigh, 1871, containing transcripts of English and Welsh poems, and English dictation and other exercises (NLW ex 1461). A copy of Francis Storr, Cowper's Task (London, Oxford and Cambridge: Rivingtons, 1875) belonging to John Davies, C.M. College, Bala, 1880, and afterwards to R. Williams, containing copious textual notes by the latter (NLW ex 1462).

Exercise book containing reminiscences of Mrs Henry Wood (nee Parry of Ty Llwyd, co. Cardigan) born 1867.

A volume of exercises in commercial arithmetic and precedents of invoices compiled in 1826 by William Saunders Davies, a native of Brynhafod and afterwards shopkeeper of Felin-fach, co. Cardigan.

Exercise books -containing arithmetic, trigonometry, etc, apparently in connection with navigational studies. English. Boards. Donated by Mr T. Brisbane Jones, New Quay, February 1965.

A volume compiled by John Matthews, comprising book-keeping exercises in the form of a day-book and ledgers, 1816-1822; transcripts of 'Letters', 'Descriptive Letters', and 'Letters of Precept and Advice' written by John Gay, Stanton Harcourt, 1718, James Beattie, Peterhead and Aberdeen, 1784-1790, Thomas Gray, Anna Seward, Lichfield, 1765, Sir William Jones [orientalist], 1769, Thomas Wentworth, 1st earl of Strafford, 1641, Sir Matthew Hale, undated, and Dr. [Philip] Doddridge, Northampton, 1730; and a series of twenty-two 'Themes', being observations on procrastination, flattery, industry, swiftness of time, etc.

English-German exercises written by Hans Bottcher, a German prisoner of war who worked on farms at Llangwm, Denbighshire, 1918-1919.

A volume entitled 'Exercitatione Dialecticae' by Charles Benvenuti, 1742.

John Brutus Davies. Welsh, Spanish, English. Between boards. Donated by Mr G. N. G. Davies, Shrewsbury, July 1967.

A composite text made of the extent of the castle and honour of Denbigh taken by Hugh de Beckele, 1334, being a transcript by Frederic Seebohm of British Museum Harleian MS 3632, ff. 1-48 and Maitland Library, All Souls' College, Oxford MS ff. 165-287. From f. 233 (NLW MS 17304E) onwards, the text was transcribed from Colonel Howard's manuscript. The text is written on the recto only and NLW MS 17304E is a direct continuation of NLW MS 17303E. Pasted in on the frontispiece is a letter, 1894, from the Clarendon Press, Oxford to Frederic Seebohm which relates to the publication of a facsimile of the Denbigh manuscript.
There are some annotations in pencil and red ink throughout both volumes and some notes in a different hand from that of the scribe inserted loose (NLW MS 17303E: f. 29; NLW MS 17304E: ff. 268, 273, 319).

Extents of Neath taken by John Stuart Corbett and D. Rhys Phillips from Inquisitiones post mortem, 1296-1375. Latin, English. (Formerly D. Rhys Phillips MS 7.) In boards. Purchased from D. Rhys Phillips, Swansea, April 1942.

Extract from the diary of the Bristol Congress of Moravians, January 1 & February 11 1840, with reference to Drws-y-coed, Beddgelert (typescript); copies of the letters of Richard Jones o'r Wern, c. 1830-1832. (Formerly Bob Owen MS.) Welsh, English. Between boards. Purchased from Mrs Bob Owen, Croesor, December 1963.

Miscellaneous extracts in verse and prose, including transcripts of letters, relating mainly to the Quakers. They include Remarkable Occurrences of John Crook [1616/7-1699], author of An Apology for the Quakers, 1662; Some Account of George Fox's [1624-1691] Funeral by Robert Barrow, 1691; letters from Samuel Fothergill (1715-1772), 1761, 1773, etc.; an epistle from the monthly meeting of Friends held at Merion in the Welsh Tract in Pennsylvania to Friends in Wales, 11 March 1699; a copy of a letter from William Penn (1644-1718) to Margaret Fox (1614-1702), 1677; etc.

Extracts by Bob Owen from parish registers and vestry books for Llannor, Llyn, c. 1761-1869, and for Ynyscynhaearn, c. 1754-1791. (Formerly Bob Owen MS.) English, Welsh. Between boards. Purchased from Bob Owen, Croesor, November 1959.

Extracts by Rees Jenkin Jones from a nineteenth-century diary of John Thomas (Pantydefaid). (Formerly Rees Jenkin Jones MS.) Welsh, English. In boards. Donated by Dr Goronwy Jones, Swansea.

Typewritten extracts from a notebook kept by William Barrow, harbour master, Portmadoc, containing details of sailings and arrivals of ships at Portmadoc, 1861; a printed copy of Can o Goffadwriaeth, neu Hanes am y Schooner Hannah, o Gaernarfon ... by Elizabeth Davies, widow of one of the men lost on the schooner Hannah, 8th October 1880; a programme of the seventh annual festival of the Ardudwy Temperance Choral Union, 18 June 1873.