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The collection comprises records from the office of Williams & Williams, Haverfordwest, solicitors, largely deeds and draft deeds, mostly 19th century, and many relating to the Haverfordwest area of Pembrokeshire. In the course of their work, Williams & Williams accumulated legal and other papers relating to their clients interests, including the estates of Ambleston, Begelly, Brawdy, Camrose, Court House, Cwmgloyne, Hean Castle, Hodgeston, Hook, Manorbier, Manorowen, Orielton, Pigeonsford, Somerton, Treffgarne, Ty Gwynne, Walwyns Castle, Welsh Hook, Wilsons, Wolfsdale and Yelverton. There are also documents relating to the Fishguard Harbour Improvement Company, several railway companies and a large number of probate records and marriage settlements. There are also groups of deeds and documents relating mainly to properties in Carmarthenshire, Glamorganshire and Pembrokeshire. There are also documents relating to church properties, nonconformist chapels, poor rate papers, articles of apprenticeship and articles of partnership.

A volume containing a settled account, 31 January, 1791, of receipts and disbursements, 1780-91, on the estate of Bigelly belonging to James Child, Esq., made by Abraham Leach [the elder], Pembroke, mortgagee in possession. At the end of the volume are short statements of account in respect of bonds and mortgages by Abraham Leach to the Reverend Dr. John Philipps, Haverfordwest, 1780-1, the Right Hon. Sir Richard Philipps, Lord Milford, of Picton Castle, 1780, and James Child, 1780-1.