The contents are as follows.

(i) Lists of books and accounts for books purchased, 1736, 1757, 1771, 1795-1873, undated, including a list of the library of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet, 1757, and a list of the books of the 1st Earl of Minto as Viceroy of Corsica, 1795 (folio 1);

(ii) Miscellaneous lists of plenishing, plate, china, etc., circa 1770-circa 1880 (folio 200).