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travel diaries of Robert Morris, jun., of continental tour, 15 May 1772 - 20 February 1774 & of continent, northern England & Scotland, 20 February - 5 July 1774

papers relating to the Cornish metal trade & to the history of the firm, 1785 - 1896; D. Law Papers & Correspondence, 3, draft case (with three annexed letters) for the opinion of counsel in a dispute over Swansea quay duties; S. Misc, 1, memorandum book, containing notes of vessels sheathed; trade agreements, etc., 1870

files of antiquarian notes, printed sources, press cuttings, etc, including 5, harbours & docks, 1804-91

receipt by Kitty Hughes to Lieut. Kortwright, late commander of HMS Insolent, gunbrig, for £12 6s 10 1/2d in full for her husband's share in prize money from the sale of spirits seized in the Dolphin, smuggling lugger, 13 April 1805; 2, receipt by Tom Watts for £1 11s 4d from Lieut. Kortwright for wages due to him for his service onboard the Lark, cutter, c.1805; 3, promissory note for £18 1s 3d from N. Kortwright to Messrs Ames, Bright & Co. of Bristol, bankers, c.1810; 4, bills to Lieut. Kortwright for freight, clothing, ale, etc, 1810-38

bill from Owen Hughes & others to the county of Caernarvon for finding dead bodies floating in the river Menai, 1820

journal of a Calcutta resident, possibly an officer in the East of India Company, coastguard or pilot service, July 1828 - January 1829

town clerk's office papers, including H.6, correspondence regarding dispute over Swansea harbour rights, 1839-48 & J.2, brief in the case of Swansea Corp. vs. Nicholas Lumsden regarding harbour dues, 1832, includes eighteenth-century harbour plan

Swansea Corp. notice regarding bathing regulations in Swansea Bay, 1853 & 11, copy in Welsh

diary of John Timothy, 1 January - 27 April 1864, including note of oysters caught

ms & typed notes with misc. scraps regarding the history of Swansea, local families, shipping, etc., c.1870-1930

household account book of RT Crawshay with R. Fennell, fishmonger, 1874

travel journal of Corsica by L.L. Dillwyn, November - December 1878

C, Swansea Improvements & Tramways Co. records, Mumbles Railway & Pier section, 53-69 includes ledgers, cash books, journals, 1899-1929; E, records of Mumbles Railway & Pier Co., 1888-1959; F, South Wales Transport Co. Records, Mumbles Railway & Pier Section, 13-16, ledgers, journals & cash receipt book, 1928-48

illustrated invitation cards from South West Harbour Trustees to ceremony marking the cutting of the first sod of new dock by King Edward VII, 20 July 1904 & to the opening ceremony of the King's Dock, 23 November 1909, Glentaire, 5, statement of proposed scheme by Rosser Rosser for a floating dock in Swansea, 1894 & 34, paper regarding luggage of J.D. Jenkins shipped to Montreal, 1939

notes on the ownership of wrecks on the Gower coast manors, extracted from the Penrice & Margram Mss, c.1900

letters from Edgar Evans onboard the Terra Nova to his mother at Pilton, Rhossili, 21 January 1910 & 3 January 1911; 3, copy letter from Captain Robert Scott at `winter quarters' to Mrs Edgar Evans, October 1911; 4, copy letter from Lieut. Henry Fennell onboard the Terra Nova to Mrs Edgar Evans, 1 April 1912

account book of the Charles Bath, pilot boat, 1924-33

production & export records, 8, export file, 1946-7 & 12, shipping-sales invoices, July - August 1939; E, reports & misc. papers, 5 tin-plate conference papers regarding exports to Australia, etc., 1944-7