The papers concern the following: (i) Sir James Stansfield, 1665-1698 (number 1); (ii) James Allan, of Dewar, Writer to the Signet, 1680-1687, undated (number 14); (iii) Sir Robert Barclay of Pearston, 1670, 1680 (number 49); (iv) Thomas Bryson, Slater, Dunbar, 1669-1677 (number 51).

The papers concern the following: (i) Sir William Clarke, Secretary at War, 1653-1682 (number 1); (ii) Harie Cockburn, Merchant, Haddington, 1670-1678 (number 10); (iii) John Dougall, of Nunlands, 1670-1672 (number 17); (iv) Sir John Falconer, of Balnakellie, 1681 (number 27); (v) James Fleming, Merchant, Edinburgh, 1681 (number 28).

The papers concern the following: (i) Katharine Gilbert, widow of John Johnstone, Chamberlain of New College, St Andrews, 1668-1677 (number 1); (ii) George Gordon, Son of George, Kintyre Pursuivant, 1670-1678 (number 9); (iii) Catherine Gray, Daughter of George, Town Clerk of Haddington, 1670-1678 (number 15); (iv) Thomas Haliburton in Eaglescairnie, 1670-1678 (number 25).

The papers concern the following: (i) Thomas Hepburn of Humbie, 1657-1659 (number 1); (ii) David Hepburn of Newmilns, 1669-1681 (number 4); (iii) James Hepburn of Mill of Phocabers, 1696-1714 (number 27).

The papers concern the following: (i) John Loutfoot, Advocate (admitted 1663), 1669-1678 (number 1); (ii) Sir James McLurg of Vogrie, 1703-1716 (number 19); (iii) Robert Paterson, Writer, Edinburgh, 1669-1670 (number 30).

The papers concern the following: (i) Lords of Session, 1668-1692 (number 1); (ii) William Scott, Baillie, Dalkeith, 1670 (number 10); (iii) Sinclair of Longformacus, 1675, 1688 (number 17); (iv) John Sleich, Burgess, Haddington, 1655-1678 (number 19); (v) Colonel David Thomson, 1668-1677 (number 32); (vi) William Veitch, 1669-1678 (number 36).

The papers concern the following: (i) George Fearing, Merchant, Dundee, 1651-1661 (number 1); (ii) Arthur Temple, Surgeon, Edinburgh, 1664 (number 3); (iii) James Williamson in Balhalvie, 1662 (number 6); (iv) Andrew Crawford, Clerk to the Justices of the Peace of Linlithgow, 1662-1663 (number 11); (v) Henry loch, Merchant, Edinburgh, 1665-1670 (number 14); (vi) John Lawson, Stabler, Canongate, 1685 (number 15); (vii) Miscellaneous, 1663-1685 (number 19).

The contents are as follows. (i) Financial papers, 1659-1684, concerning William Melville's debts to Sir James Stansfield. (ii) Miscellaneous notes and legal papers, 1683-1685, undated, concerning Melville’s debts.

The papers concern the following: (i) Sir Charles Erskine of Cambo, 1663-1674 (number 1); (ii) Gilbert Hall, Minister of Kirkliston, 1665-1686 (number 17).

The papers concern the following: (i) Thomas Plampin, Taylor, London, 1664-1668 (number 1); (ii) Peter Short, Merchant, London, 1668 (number 17); (iii) Other London merchants, 1659-1665 (number 21); (iv) Benjamin Worsley, 1665-1671 (number 27).

The Associations begin on folio 181.

The contents are as follows. (i) Papers relating to the marriage trusts of the 14th Earl of Strathmore, 1881-1904 (folio 1), Francis Scott of Geddington Priory (folio 128), and Sir Gerald Portal, K B E, 1904-1905 (folio 159). (ii) Correspondence and papers concerning London property, 1891-1893 (folio 165).

The contents are as follows. (i) General financial correspondence, 1895-1898 (folio 1); (ii) Passports, etc., 1862, 1864, 1874, 1898 (folio 78); (iii) Papers and correspondence relating to the marriage settlement of the 4th Earl of Minto, 1883 (folio 85); (iv) Papers relating to the Scottish will of Lord Henry Bentinck, 1897-1898 (folio 147); (v) Papers relating to the marriage trust of Reginald Corbet of Hankelow, 1891-1913 (folio 177).