The papers concern the following creditors: (i) James, 3rd Earl of Carnwath, and John, 4th Earl ofCarnwath, 1675-1701 (number 1); (ii) George Davidson, Brewer, Leith, 1691 (number 5); (iii) William, 1st Duke of Queensberry, 1677-1686 (number 10); (iv) John Farquhar, Merchant, Edinburgh, 1683 (number 20); (v) William Forrester, Writer to the Signet, 1687-1707 (number 23); (vi) Sir Stephen Fox and Anne, Duchess of Buccleuch, 1670-1702 (number 30); (vii) Nathaniel Fyffe, Advocate, 1669 (number 44).