Articles of Agreement and correspondence between John Warwick with the Zoological Society of London and the Earl of Derby regarding a voyage to Egypt and Nubia to procure live animals and birds for the Zoological Society of Lonon

Letter from John Samuel Budget to Peter Chalmers Mitchell requesting a grant from the Zoological Society of London towards the expenses of his expedition to Nigeria

Journal of voyages to the W Indies, S America, E Indies and China, Cape of Good Hope and St Helena, from 1823 to 1831, in the Barque Charles and H C Ship Berwickshire

Voyage to and from China, in H C Ship Berwickshire, in 1832 and 1833

Descriptions of birds seen

23 journal volumes of approx 180 pages each. 5 vols of photographs illustrating the text

Correspondence between G Fitzgerald-Lee and George Soper Cansdale regarding the Hughes Expedition and an offer to sell a female African Pygmy Hippopotamus to the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between Anthony Smith and George Soper Cansdale regarding The Oxford University Expedition to Persia

Letters from John Gould regarding a Zebra that was exhibiting signs of tetanus, the request of a salary of £50 for the new arrangement by the Museum Committee, an expedition to collect specimens for the Zoological Society of London and several gifts to the Society

Letters from Daniel Sharpe regarding his voyage to Lisbon and the Zoological Society of London