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A diverse collection of booklets and papers including: a Virginia Museum art exhibition catalog entitled Healy's Sitters,a history of Bethel Presbyterian Church at Greenville,a manual of procedures of the National Grange, and publishers' advertisements.

This folder contains portions of actual newspapers and copies of pages of newspapers. There is a copy of The Lynn, Massachuetts Item from September 1877,newspaper items about Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson,and the announcement in the Staunton Daily Leader of Mrs.C.F. Neel's funeral rites.

This folder contains letters to Margaret McClure from various book dealers answering her requests to purcahse books.

A land deed for property in Pennsylvania signed by Robert McFarland dated c. March 22, 1802. A land deed for Pennsylvanian property signed by Robert McFarland dated October 21, 1812.

This folder contains hand written notes copied from original McFarland Family correspondence and a printed Wikipedia entry about the Confederate steamer "Advance", which carried troops, including James McFarland. Undated.

A note dated January 20, 1863 from Robert McFarland to his brother James McFarland. A note about the location of a Confederate fort, N. D. An envelope addressed to "Da McFarland" (Francis McFarland" A copy of Special Order No. 65 sent to James McFarland. A Special Order to James McFarland. A note dated May 9, 1863 from Caroline G. Harman to an acquaintance informing him that Col. William Harman and his regiment are unharmed

A back of a book cover that had been used as a place to sketch a building plan. A group of six published engravings depicting notable figures in British politics from various publications, N.D.

A letter written by F. P. McFarland as a boy to an uncle of his.

Two drafts of a letter written by Jonathan Jennings to Thomas Prentiss concerning the funeral of Peter Allen. Jennings tells Prentiss about Francis McFarland's character.

A letter to Robert Means from his brother H. Means dates October 24, 1821 concerning a visit from Francis McFarland. A letter to Robert Means from his nephew D. H. Means dated May 1821 about Francis McFarland making a visit to Beaufort so as to improve his health. A letter from B. R. Montgomery to a friend dated October 25, 1821 expressing his wish to recommend Francis McFarland. A letter of introduction from A.G. Harper to a woman named "Kitty" dated May 28, 1821 about Francis McFarland.