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The series comprises a single document concerning the sale of land in Llansanffraid-ym-Mechain, 1754.

The group comprises deeds for properties in mixed counties in north-east Wales and the Shropshire/Montgomeryshire border, dated 1815, [c. 1819].

The file comprises an abstract of title, 1801-1819, to lands purchased by John Wynne Griffith, consisting of Tyddyn Ucha in Henllan, Beudy Gwenllian in Llanrwst, Tan y Llan, Pentre and Llain Hir in Llanefydd and Henllan, and Cwybyr Marsh, in Rhuddlan, [which were made part of the entailed estate under the terms of his will, proved 1835].

The file comprises a list of domestic and personal items taken to college by John Wynne Griffith, 1781, an inventory of furniture and utensils taken by Jane Griffith the elder when she moved to Denbigh, 1791, an inventory of linen, rules for management and behaviour of servants, and printed advertisements.

The file comprises lists of vegetable seeds for the garden and of flowering plants received, probably dating from between 1785 and 1834.

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.