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Bill and stock book of Messrs D. Dunderdale & Sons in respect of merchandise shipped to Minorca, 1811-1812, and particulars of plaster laths, etc., purchased, 1854-1855.

Feoffment and quitclaim by Henry ap Robert of a parcel of ground called Accer y Gwndir in Trellech [Llech] to Robert Parry, with bond, 1614; and a bond for peaceful possession to David Lloyd ap John.

Papers from a case brought in the Court of the Quarter Sessions of Denbighshire by David Maurice, the sheriff, against Thomas Lloyd, attorney of Wrexham, for drunken behaviour and insults against the plaintiff and John Jones, his under-sheriff. The defendant also allegedly said that Sir John Wynn had put him to great trouble at the last Quarter Sessions and that he "cared not a fart for him". Papers include a bond for good behaviour, the presentments, jury list, articles outlining the defendant’s misdemeanours, and the indictment, 1675/6.

Abstracts, schedules, requisitions on title, etc. found with the conveyances and assembled by Longueville and Co., probably for the purpose of land purchases and sales by the Wynnstay estate between 1771 and 1881.

Abstracts of title, schedules of deeds and extracts accumulated by Longueville and Co., probably for sales and purchases of parts of the Wynnstay estates [1771x1789]-1877. The file includes abstracts of title of Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, successive baronets Wynnstay to the manor of Maenan and diverse lands in Caernarfonshire and Denbighshire (from 1657) compiled [1771x1789], estates in Merioneth, 1832, premises at Cefn Mawr, Ruabon [c. 1842], and Cefn y Gaer, 1854; abstracts furnished to purchasers at Sir Watkin Williams Wynn’s sales (Watermark 1859); abstracts of the will (proved 1840) of Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, 1853, a deed for evidencing the cesser of a term of years for raising the portions of his younger children, 1858 and the settlement made upon his marriage with Lady Henrietta Antonia Clive of estates in Denbighshire and Flintshire, specifically Tan y Castell in the parish of Llansilin, 1864; schedules of title deeds relating to the Llwynymaen estate in mortgage, 1836, Plas Kynaston estate in Ruabon, 1847, Mallen Fechan, 1851, estates in mortgage to Lord Willoughby de Broke (Watermark 1851), property belonging to Sir Watkin Williams Wynn and his trustees, 1849-1863, and deeds relating to properties in Montgomeryshire executed by Edward James Earl of Powis as trustee, 1877; abstracts of deeds and copies of parish registers relating to John and Ann Parry, Edward Davies, Sarah Mills, her second husband Thomas Williams, and the mortgagee, Edward Williams of Chirk, in connection with Sir Watkin Williams Wynn’s purchase of the Dee Tavern at Newbridge, Ruabon, 1844; an abstract of the title of William Watkin Edward Wynne of Peniarth and William Robert Maurice Wynne to estates in Flintshire and Denbighshire, for purchasers, 1871; and extracts from earlier enclosure awards of Caereinion Uwch Coed showing the allotments made to Sir Watkin Williams Wynn and lands received by him in exchange, 1858-1859.

Various abstracts of title pertaining to the Wynnstay estates as follows: Sir Watkin Williams Wynn to estates in the parish of Oswestry, Salop [c. 1804]; the trustees of the late Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, dec. to estates in Denbighshire and in the parish of Oswestry, 1857, and in Montgomeryshire, 1858; Sir Watkin Williams Wynn to hereditaments in the parish of Ruabon, 1857, to estates in Denbighshire, 1857, to the Llanforda estate, 1881; and Sir Watkin Williams Wynn and the trustees to the Llwydiarth settled estates, 1884. Several of the headings and endorsements have been altered and are not altogether clear.

Abstracts of the Wynnstay agency accounts for the estates of Wynnstay, Glan-llyn and Llangedwyn, 1865-1874, with later enclosures, 1895-1896.

Abstracts of freehold leases in Merioneth, in the collection of Thomas Jones, commencing 1728; an account of cottage leases taken to the audit at Wynnstay, 1858; and a promissory note for payment of arrears on Plas Madoc, 1867.

Abstracts of leases in the collection of John Croxon, John Evans and Richard Hughes, in Denbighshire and Shropshire (represented in the Wynnstay rentals under Glascoed, Llanforda, Plas y Ward A, Cynllaith Owain and Llangedwyn). There are also abstracts of an answer from a Chancery lawsuit brought by Edward Vaughan against David Maurice in 1696, and statements by tenants, 1790.

Two volumes, containing abstracts of leases, 1618-1780 [compiled 1785x1796], and an index of tenants, giving reference numbers in rental [1840x1860].

Abstract of a deed dated 26 March 1842 executed by Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, Bart., for barring the estate tail in estates in the counties of Denbigh, Flint and Salop delivered to purchasers of not exceeding £500, 1857; the only properties specified are Glascoed and Pentregwyn in the parish of Llansilin. The file also contains a draft abstract of the title of Sir Watkin Williams Wynn to fee simple estates in the parishes of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Lansilin and Llanarmon in Montgomeryshire and Denbighshire, 1881.

Mainly abstracts of title, requisitions, observations and statutory declarations concerning the title of Sir Watkin Williams Wynn and/or his trustees to parts of the Wynnstay estate which were to be sold or exchanged, 1853-1859. The estates include farms and lands in Llanfair [Caereinion], Llanfyllin, Llangadfan, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Manafon and Pennant [Melangell], Montgomeryshire; Ruabon Chapel, [Plas Kynaston] in the parish of Ruabon and part of Brynyffynnon Orchard in the town of Wrexham, Denbighshire; lands in Llanfor and Llanycil, Merioneth; freehold farms in Llanerfyl, Llanymawddwy and Mallwyd in Montgomeryshire and Merioneth to be sold to Edmund Buckley; a rent and other hereditaments payable in the parish of Oswestry, Salop, Pentre (location not specified) and other unspecified estates in Denbighshire, Merioneth, Montgomeryshire and Salop, 1853-1859. Other items comprise a list of abstracts sent out at the time of Sir Watkin’s sales, 1858; and abstracts of the Enclosure Act and award in Llanrhaeadr-yng Nghinmeirch, Denbighshire, 1857.

Abstract of the title to the manor of Cyfeiliog and other estates late of John Pugh, esq., deceased, in the counties of Merioneth and Montgomery lately sold under a decree in Chancery with Macnamara's opinion.