The contents are as follows. (i) Latin prose and verses by the 3rd Earl of Minto while at Eton, 1832 (folio 1); (ii) College accounts and letters from Charles Perry to the 3rd Earl, while at Trinity College, Cambridge, 1835-1837 (folio 43); (iii) Correspondence of the 3rd Earl relating to the education of his sons at Eton, Trinity College, Cambridge, and Saxe-Weimar, 1858-1867 (folio 59).