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The group consists of administrative records of the estates in Denbighshire, Flintshire, Caernarfonshire and Merionethshire, including rentals, 1658-1784, leases and related documents, 1756-1906, papers concerning crown rents, 1791-1845, enclosures and commons, 1802-1848, timber and mineral exploitation, 1748-1789, sporting rights, 1912, surveys and valuations, 1751-1880, maps and plans, 1776-1866 and estate accounts, 1708-1911.

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.

The series comprises accounts for building work and supplies required at Trellewelyn, with sketch plans included.

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.

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.

The file contains poems on various subjects, including the restoration of Charles II [1660], scandalous behaviour of Mrs Price of Rhiwlas, [1779x1834], a translation of Robin Ddu's Prophesy, 1784, a copy of The Plough Boy by John O'Keefe, 1789, marriage of the Prince of Wales [1795], the French invasion, [1797], an Arthurian-style prophecy fortelling the rise of Welsh education and culture by Dr David Hughes of Ruthin school [c. 1797], copies of A Comparison by Francis Quarles and The Nosegay by William Cowper [c. 1807], lines on the tree under which William Penn made his treaty with the Indians by William Roscoe, 1813, death of Lieut. Thomas Griffith [1814], and Day by Beriah Botfield, 1821, an exercise book of John Griffith (3) of Garn containing a treatise on the lordships marcher, 1759, an exercise book containing a copy of an adventure story by Sir Bernard Burke, [1888x1919?], and a typescript composition by W.D.W. Griffith, dated 1925, about the encounter of his father, George, with Italian bandits in 1820.

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.

The group comprises a small number of papers linked with the clergy, 1727, the poor law, 1764 and disestablishment, 1912.

The group consists of domestic management papers, comprising domestic accounts, 1744-1885, papers concerning management of household, servants and garden, 1781-1838, and recipes for household, human and veterinary use, 1725-1810.

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

The file comprises advertisements and a hymn sheet for a demonstration in London against the Welsh Disestablishment Bill.

The file contains brief memoranda for 1809-1812 and full diary entries for January-August, 1813.

The file comprises a diary for 1805, with enclosures including a notebook dated 1801-1805.

The file comprises a diary for 1839 with a second, smaller volume enclosed.