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Arranged into Anglesey, 1721-1724, Cardigan (boroughs and county), 1662-1742, Denbighshire, 1732-1861, Flintshire boroughs, 1722-1861, Montgomeryshire, 1650-1858, and miscellaneous, 1621-1852. Items numbered L413-414, 711-916, 920-922, 924-1024, 1026-1031, 1036, 1039-1042, 1046-1228, 1233-1249, 1299-1232, 1298, 1314-1316, 1320-1323, 1325, 1335-1336.

Papers relating to roads and railways in North Wales and Shropshire, in which Sir Watkin Williams Wynn had an interest. The first of the two series concerns roads, mainly the legal and financial aspects, 1770-1910; and the second series deals with the construction and funding of various named railways, 1845-1865.

Papers relating mainly to the inheritance and settlement of the Wynnstay estates belonging to the Williams Wynn, comprising marriage settlements, various family trust papers and abstracts of title, 1771-1933, and an inventory of the Wynnstay settled chattels [1948]. A separate series describes the Williams Wynn family probate records, 1710-1924. Both series contain a large amount of information, in the main content of the deeds and in the recitals, about the individuals concerned, the other families into which they married, their trustees, the operation of the trusts, investments in land purchases and the purchase of stocks and shares, in accordance with the terms of the trusts. A further series describes a small number of non-Wynnstay trusts, 1846-1881.

Title deeds and associated documents for estates in Anglesey, 1509-1672; Caernarfonshire, 1342, 1441-1689, 1771-1785; Maenan lordship and the Conwy valley, 1359-1740, 1812-1815; the Vale of Clwyd and Plas y Ward, 1322-1754; Wynnstay main estate, 1293-1848; Flintshire, 1518-1715; Glan-llyn and other Merioneth estates, 1386, 1441-1789; Llangedwyn, Glascoed (part) and Llansilin, 1319-1857; Arwystli and Cyfeiliog, 1540-1852; Llwydiarth and Glascoed (part) 1524-1785, 1907; Oswestry and Llanforda, [post-1290], 1344-1820; Wales and England miscellaneous deeds, [pre-1290], 1338, 1418, 1564-1886; stray bonds, schedules of deeds, illegible documents and fragments, 1489-[c. 1910]. The miscellaneous estates either had connections with Wynnstay or Gwydir but did not form part of the main estates, or they refer to non-Wynnstay lands. The abodes of the parties are generally in the parish to which the file relates, unless otherwise stated.