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Garn Estate Records Series
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Academic notes and extracts

The series comprises a commonplace book, 1734, containing notes on Greek and Latin literature, ancient history, philosophy and science, other extracts and educational notes on similar subjects, 1820, 1841, 1925, and book lists, 1819-1830.

Accounts, bills and receipts

The series comprises accounts for legal expenses, 1687-[c. 1704, 1733-1849, personal expenditure, 1762, 1787-1885, probate and inheritance, 1727-1863, subscriptions, 1785-1861, tax and other dues, [pre-1791]-1812, insurance bills, 1819-1860, tithe accounts, 1841-1844, 1904, receipts, 1714-1876, 1906, and a few miscellaneous accounts, 1775-1862.

Arbitration awards, agreements and opinions

The series comprises papers resulting from disputes settled by arbitration and private agreement, mainly concerning land boundaries, and solicitors' opinions on family settlements, 1677, 1761-1839.

Bonds and promissory notes

The series comprises bonds, a promissory note and receipt deriving from financial arrangements of the Wynn family of Havodgregog and the Griffith family of Garn, 1739-1769, 1867, 1876.

Borough election papers

The series comprises papers concerning borough elections of Denbigh and the Flintshire boroughs, including lists of burgesses voting [c. 1742], state of the poll, 1806, and an enquiry into undue election procedures, 1813.

Denbighshire militia papers

The series includes papers relating to the Denbighshire militia, 1801-1813, 1871-1876, and papers concerning the court martial of Capt. John Davies and others of the Western Regiment of Denbighshire Local Militia, 1813.

Diaries of George Griffith

The series comprises diaries of George Griffith. The diary for 1827 covers January-May, and all the others cover January-December for their respective years.

Diaries of Jane Griffith

The series comprises personal diaries of Jane Griffith, widow of John Griffith (3) of Garn, all running from January to December for each year.

Domestic accounts

The series comprises accounts for foodstuffs and household items, 1744-1885, brewing, 1790-1827, and pictures purchased, 1845-1854.

Enclosures and commons notices (Denbighshire)

The series comprises a printed copy of the Enclosure Act, 1802, handwritten abstract by George Griffith, printed notices for sale of allotments of common land in Henllan, Llansannan and Denbigh Green, 1803-1804, Henllan, Betws Abergele, Llansanffraid and Llaneilian-yn Rhos, 1823, official demand notices for rents due on encroachments, 1846-1848, with a copy declaration on the legality of an enclosure at Bryn Issa, Llanefydd, 1846.

Estate accounts (Caernarfonshire)

The series comprises an account drawn up in 1740 for money received and disbursed by the agent (name not given) for Ffrith Bodvel, Caerhun, between 1737 and 1740.

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Estate accounts (Denbighshire)

The series consists of accounts deriving from agricultural management of the Denbighshire estate, 1759-1849, and from the maintenance and repair of buildings, 1799-1911.

Estate accounts (miscellaneous counties)

The series comprises loose accounts, 1708-1836, and a notebook containing accounts, 1764-1768, of profits from sale of estate produce, expenditure on agricultural implements, livestock, seeds, fertiliser, building materials and labour, together with an unrelated Greek and Latin vocabulary.

Family trust papers

The series comprises papers deriving from John Griffith's trusteeship of Cadwallader Wynne's Voelas estate, 1712-1763, and John Wynne Griffith's trusteeship of Robert Watkin Wynne's Plasnewydd and Garthmeilio estates, 1783-1843.

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Griffith family probate records (Garn)

The series comprises probate records of the Griffith family of Garn, 1685-1835, including four of its owners, John Griffith (1), (2) and (3), 1685, 1759 and 1791 respectively, and John Wynne Griffith, 1835. A notable omission is the will of Robert Griffith (died 1818), to which specific references are made both in the family settlement of 1833 and in the will of his father, John Wynne Griffith, 1835.

Griffith, John, 1644/5-1685

Griffith family settlements (Garn)

The series comprises marriage settlements and other family settlements of the owners of Garn, involving John Griffith (2), 1723-1755, John Griffith (3), 1762, 1783, John Wynne Griffith, 1784-1833, and George Griffith, 1835-1836, 1863, with related deeds and documents of the type normally associated with disentailment.

Griffith, John, 1695-1758

Household management and garden lists

The series comprises inventories of household items removed from Garn for specific purposes, instructions for management of servants, printed advertisements, 1781-[1838], lists of garden seeds and plants [1784x1834].

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