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* 17 booklets labeled "Diary of DMD" [Daniel Meserve Durell], 1794-1841.
* 14 booklets labeled "Family records, EHD" [Edward H. Durell].
* A few labeled "family records" (roughly 1700s-1865).

* 9 booklets of diaries of Durell's wife, Mary S. Durell, starting with her wedding day, June 8, 1875, ending later in 1875, with some undated booklets.
* 11 booklets labeled "Family letters to EHD" (1870s-80s).
* 14 booklets labeled "Letters to EHD" (1870s-80s).
* 3 booklets labeled "Letters of EHD" (1820s-30s).

24 booklets labeled "Letters of EHD." The label of one of the booklets also refers to letters of Charles J.F. Durell.

* 30 booklets labeled "Letters of EHD" (1870s-80s).
* 6 booklets labeled "Letters of EHD to AM" [Aristide Miltenberger] (1870s).

* 6 booklets labeled "Letters of EHD to AM" [Aristide Miltenberger] (1870s-80s).
* 17 booklets labeled "Letters to MSD" [Mary S. Durell] (1870s-80s).
* 1 booklet "Letters of Miss Fannie Robinson to MSD" (1860s).
* 7 booklets "Letters Miscellaneous to MSD" (1860s-70s).
* 2 booklets "Letters of John J.A. Brackett to MSD" (1860s).
* 8 booklets "Letters of MSD" (1840s-70s).

* 1 booklet labeled "Letters of John J.A. Brackett & Fanny Poor to MSD [Mary S. Durell]" (1860s).
* 4 booklets labeled "Letters of Fannie Poor to MSD" (1860-70s).
* 1 booklet labeled "Letters of Fannie Poor & the Misses Betts to MSD" [various names] (1860s).
* 4 booklets labeled "Letters of the Misses Betts to MSD" (1860s-70s).
* 8 booklets labeled "Letters of DMD" [Daniel Meserve Durell](1802-1830s).
* 4 booklets labeled "Letters from & to Nicholas St. John Durell, 1822-26"

* 4 booklets labeled "Letters from & to Nicholas St. John Durell, 1822 to 1826".
* 2 booklets labeled "Letters of GCD [George C. Durell] (1830s).
* 1 booklet labeled "Letters of MJD [Mary Jane Durell] & SAD [S.A. Durell/S. Adeline Green] (1817-1850s).
* 2 booklets "Letters of SAD" (1830s-50s).
* 6 booklets labeled "Letters of CJFD" [Charles J.F. Durell] (1820s-30s).
* 6 booklets labeled "Letters"; these are letters to EHD (1860s-80s).

* 2 booklets of "Index."
* 8 booklets with letters of GCD [George C. Durell], MJD [Mary Jane Durell], (mostly) ESD [Elizabeth S. Durell], MAD [Margaret A. Durell], and JSHD [John Samuel H. Durell] (1820s-60s).
* 8 booklets labeled "Miscellaneous letters"; these range from 1806-1860s and include letters to various members of the Durell family. These include many letters to Daniel Meserve Durell from 1806-09 when he was a Representative in Washington, DC, and these seem to refer to political matters of the time.
* 3 booklets of EHD investment transaction correspondence and accounts with the firm of John J. Cisco & Son (1870s-80s).
* 6 booklets concerning Mary S. Durell's efforts to market a steam radiator for which she held patent number 347,476 (1880s).
* 5 booklets of calling cards.

* 4 booklets of calling cards.
* 2 booklets of "notes" or copies of letters (1880s).
* Notes from clippings.
* Excerpts from books and indexes to book sources.
* Record of letters received and sent from March 1876-April 1887.

* 2 volumes of extracts from the "Southwestern," Shreveport, Louisiana newspaper, 1860-66.
* 2 volumes of extracts from the "Daily True Delta," New Orleans, Louisiana newspaper, 1860-61, 1863-64.
* 1 volume of extracts of "selections from military general orders, 1862-65" and other miscellaneous documents.
* 2 volumes of manuscript "Stories" (likely written by Durell).
* 2 volumes of manuscript of "The First Age".
* 2 volumes transcript and notes of "History of France" by P. C. Roux, as translated by H. Didimus.

* 2 volumes (embossed as "Stories"), with transcripts of EHD's letters to Mary Gebhard and, then, Mary Durell, his wife, 1872-1878.
* 5 volumes of transcripts of letters, 1847-65.
* 2 volumes of transcripts of letters, 1847-73.
* One volume of notes from EHD's reading diary.
* 1 volume "catalogue of books read," 1870s?
* Book "New Orleans as I found it" by H. Didimus, inscribed to Durell by the author, and correspondence and notes tipped in.

Scrapbooks holding clippings of published works, with Durell's annotations, notes; copies of the published journals of debates of the Louisiana House, Senate, and constitutional convention; and various government reports "touching the administration of Louisiana."

These scrapbooks hold copies of legislative bills, acts, resolutions, and the like.

Volume 26 consists mostly of two published works: "Recollections of Henry Watson Allen" by Sarah A. Dorsey, and "Louisiana As It Is" by Daniel Dennett.

Volume 1 holds mostly articles from North American Review; Volume 2 holds mostly articles from International Review, Princeton Review, and Atlantic Monthly.

Appears to relate to the clippings volumes.