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Deeds, papers, letters, including papers relating to the estate of Lady Dayrell, particulars of the Tredegar estate, and proposed purchase of the Llangattock and Crundy estates.

Deeds relating to premises in various Monmouthshire parishes, accounts of smelting pig iron, furnaces and forges, lieutenancy and justice of the peace, Breconshire and Montgomeryshire.

Deeds, legal papers, and estate and personal correspondence, etc., including legal papers in Charles Morgan v William Jones and Elizabeth hi, wife, papers relating to repairs to Newport bridge and papers of the Monmouthshire Volunteers.

Correspondence and papers, including parliamentary papers and letters relating to a petition from Sir Charles Morgan to grant linger leases, Monmouthshire Volunteers and Christmas celebrations at Tredegar House.

Deeds and documents, letters and legal papers. Includes papers relating to the lieutenancy and appointment of deputy lieutanants in Monmouthshire and Breconshire, Commission of Sewers and maintenance of waterways in Monmouthshire, and Monmouthshire election papers.

Rental surveys, rentals and related accounts relating to chief rents, cymortha, heriots, fines and other manorial income and expenditure.

Papers, mainly presentments, relating to various Monmouthshire manors.

Court books and copies of court books of various Monmouthshire manors, containing copies of notices, presentments, surrenders and admissions.

The file comprises a printed judgment of the House of Lords in the case of Viscount Tredegar, appellant, and Mrs Harwood and others, respondents.

The file comprises papers relating to the cause in Chancery, 1865, between Samuel Homfray and Watkin Homfray, plaintiffs, and Rowland Fothergill and William Henry Forman, defendants, relating to the Tredegar Iron Company and the Sirhowy Railway Company. The papers include a probate copy of the will of Samuel Homfray of Coworth House, Berkshire, 1822, and bills of complaint, affadavits, answers, letters, opinions, and transcripts, 1865.

The file comprises a brief, a bill, and draft answers.

The file includes letters, memorials, and cases for counsel's opinion relating to the case, but mainly comprises receipts for legacies paid by Charles Morgan of Tredegar, 1779-1786, as executor of the estate of Mary Morgan, his wife.

The files comprise papers relating to the causes in Chancery of (until 27 Sept. 1788) William Edwards, clerk, plaintiff, and John Scudamore, esq., and Mary Watkins, defendants, and counter-cause, and (after 29 Sept. 1788) of John Morgan, esq., devisee and sole executor of the will of the said William Edwards, dec., plaintiff, and John Scudamore, esq., and John Donne, an infant, by Mary Donne, widow, his mother and guardian, defendants, and counter-cause. -- The papers include letters, briefs, affadavits, depositions and orders; the judgement of the House of Lords in the case of Lord Buckingham v. Drury, 1762, including "NB. This settlement was a Con! by Sir Tho's Drury for himself his Heirs &c to pay £600 to Lady Drury for Life in lieu of the Jointure"; a copy of the alleged lease, 1781; a copy of the will (1782) and codicil (1785) of Rev. William Edwards; and a copy of the will of William Donne, 1783. The papers also include a number of presumably misfiled papers, including an attested copy of the marriage settlement of William Morgan of Tredegar, esq., and Lady Rachel Cavendish, 1723; a statement of the fortune of Miss Louise Burt, 1788; and drafts of the marriage settlement of John Morgan of Tredegar, esq., and Louise Burt, daughter of Charles Burt of the parish of Westminster St James, 1788.

The series comprises papers relating to a succession of legal actions between 1764 and 1785 relating to the inheritance of the Tredegar estate. The papers include deeds, counsel's opinion, affadavits, writs, bills of complaint, accounts, letters, and memoranda.

Deeds, largely mortgages, relating to mixed counties and other counties, including Glamorgan, Monmouthshire, Lincolnshire, Middlesex, Suffolk, Sussex and Yorkshire.