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Garn Estate Records
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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.

Diary

The file contains detailed descriptions of daily activities at Garn, particularly meals, and the state of George Griffith's health.

Diary

The file comprises a diary for 1836, with memoranda for January 1837.

School and career papers

The group comprises a school roll, papers of clerkship, certificates of ordination and appointments of individuals from the Hughes family of Weeg, 1746, and the Griffith family of Garn, 1803-1834, 1915-1920.

School papers, certificates and appointments

The series comprises certificates and other papers relating to the ordination, clerkship and appointments of Hugh Hughes of Weeg, 1746, and members of the Griffith family, namely Robert Griffith, George Griffith, 1811-1834, and William Douglas Wynne Griffith , 1915-1920, and a roll of Ruthin school which includes two of the Griffith children, 1803.

Ruthin School (Denbighshire, Wales)

School roll, certificates and appointments (Griffith family)

The file comprises a roll of Ruthin school, 1803, which includes the names of of John Wynne Griffith the younger and Thomas Griffith, ordination papers of Robert Griffith, clerk, 1811-1812, articles of clerkship of George Griffith to an attorney, 1811, and his appointment as Recorder of Denbigh Town and Corporation, 1834, a special constable's warrant card of William Douglas Wynne Griffith, 1915, and specifications for the uniform of deputy lieutenant, 1920.

Trust papers

The group comprises deeds, rentals, accounts, bonds, letters, agreements, arbitration papers and legal papers relating to the Griffith family trusts of the Voelas estate, 1712-1763, and the Plasnewydd estate, 1783-1843, and to three non-family trusts, [c. 1814]-1879.

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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Voelas trust papers

The file comprises deeds for land in Royton Seswick, Flintshire, and Acton, Denbighshire, 1712-13, rentals and accounts, 1719-1762, bonds, a mortgage by Cadwallader Wynne to John Griffith (2), 1731, of lands in Llanrwst, Tiryrabad, Tre-brys and Llaneilian as security for repayment of debts and moneys expended in lawsuits on his behalf, agreements and arbitrations, 1753, 1762, letters, legal cases concerning administration and debts, 1717-1761, and a release by Watkin Wynne to John Griffith (3) of £2900 directed to be taken out his father's estate for the payment of legal fees.

Wynne, Cadwallader, d. 1732

Plasnewydd trust papers

The file comprises papers relating to Plasnewydd and the property of Mary Wynne, including a rental of her estate, 1783, an abstract of deeds, 1791, valuations, accounts, bills and receipts, 1795-1826, an agreement for the sale of Plasnewydd to Sarah Heaton, 1807, and legal papers concerning administration and debts, 1806, 1814-1843, together with a copy of her will, 1803, and several codicils, 1805-1812. The accounts show general outgoings, and highlight such problems as the shortage of available funds for the education and maintenance of young William Wynne and for paying legacies due to him; one account of 1814 shows total debts of over £30,000 on the estate.

Wynne, Mary, of Plasnewydd, Henllan, 1724-1814

Non-family trust papers

The series comprises papers deriving from trusts involving John Wynne Griffith, [c. 1814] and 1827, and George Griffith, 1825-1879, for the administration of estates belonging to other families in Denbighshire and Flintshire.

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