The papers consist of the following: Miscellaneous incoming letters with draft replies, chiefly on family or local affairs not connected with the business, 1785-1856 (folio 1); Agreements with workers, 1809-1822, undated (folio 47); Estimates, accounts, and drawings for houses to be built at Bannockburn, 1781, 1788 (folio 58); Plan of the works at Bannockburn, 1835 (folio 77 verso); Miscellaneous papers on church affairs, 1815-1844, chiefly concerning the building of a Free Church manse, 1844 (folio 79).