The contents are as follows:

(i) 'Mary Zembia', 1842 (folio 2);

(ii) 'Voluptas oculorum', undated (folio 74);

(iii) 'Batavia sperans', 1843 (folio 89), followed (folio 137) by an off-print of the ‘Metropolitan Magazine’ containing Act V of the play;

(iv) 'History of the Scottish Secession Church', undated (folio 147);

(v) 'The War of American Independence' with historical notes, 1846 (folio 191).