The contents are as follows:

(i) Epitaph in Latin, circa 1781, on Sir Peter Halkett, Baronet (succeeded 1746), and his family;

(ii) 'Address by the Tenantry and Feuars on the Estate of Pitfirrane', to Sir Peter Arthur Halkett, Baronet (succeeded 1847), when he settled at Pitfirrane, 1856;

(iii) Thanks and award of a medal, 1884, from the University of Edinburgh to Sir Peter Arthur Halkett as delegate of the Board of Trustees for Manufactures on the occasion of the University's Tercentenary Festival.

(iv) Lithograph letter of thanks, 1887, to the women of Great Britain from Queen Victoria for the gift of a statue of Albert, Prince-Consort.