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Lined manuscript copy book, 10" tall by 8" wide, two signatures sewn together in brown wrappers, though only the front wrapper of he first signature and the back cover of the second survive.  Act 1, 22 pp., Act 2, 28 pp.  On the front cover, in tall, underlined ink script, "The Wizard Skiff/Prompt Book."  In pencil, lower right, "by Augustine [sic] Daly."  Stamped "T. Goodwin, No. 7/ Vandams/ New York."  The title-page reads: "W. Wheatley/The Wizard Skiff/or the/ Massacre of Scio/ A nautical and romantic Melodrama/ in Two Acts./Partly founded on the massacre of Scio, and/partly on a popular superstition prevalent/in the Greek Isles-/Written for Mad'lle. Celeste, by the author of/ The Spirit Bride" etc. -"

Typescript

Typescript, black ink, letter-size, 85 pp.

Typescript, black ink, 21 pp.

Carbon copy black and red typescript for a one-act, with an original title-page and verso, six other pages of introductory material (Cast, Characters, Character descriptions, Note, and Scene. On Scene page at top in black pencil, a stage plan sketch. Bound in tan, with clip-pins, with title, author name, and address: "Care of Samuel French...," the address repeated on the title-page.

Mimeographed typescript, legal size, on onion-skin paper, with printed title-page partially missing (lower half; title and part of translator's name present). 56 pp. bound in folded-over peice of oil cloth, with clip pins through holes binding.  "1872" on front cover.

2 copies. 1 printed copy of Samuel French published version, heavily annotated in green ink for transcription.  On the cover Barrett is listed in print as translator, but he has crossed this out and added "Revised BHC." 1 typescript copy "Revised by Barrett H Clark

Typescript, paperbound and front cover stamped "Copyright,  1914 by Alex. Byers" and "...[P]roperty of The Chicago Manuscript Company."

Typescript. Title-page in pieces, copied and put in plastic sleeve.

Carbon copy of typescript, preceeded by three pages in pencil script. Some ink and pencil annotations. Loosely laid in a Samuel French folder, with some pages tied by ribbon or clipped together.

2 items: 1 copy typescript with some handwritten notes including the name "Bill Cronenwett" along the left side in red ink and "this script the property of marquens" (?) in blue ink at the right top of page. On verso of last page, a list of pencilled notes. 1 copied script, no marks.

Typescript preceded by two playbills for productions 1903 (Castle Square theater) and 1907 (Payton's Lee Ave. Theater). The playscript is heavily annotated with marks in pencil -- red, blue, and black.  some sections are crossed out. A Cast of Characters page precedes the script, with a stage plan drawn on the verso; other such blue-pencil plans precede each of the four acts. Each stage plan is signed "Lee Sterrett." The script is pin-clip bound with blue paper covers. The script's front cover is stamped "Shelf No. 8" and "From Leibler & Co....New York City."

Typescript, paper bound.

Typescript in a file folder with the title and "1879" in pencil.

Four handwritten ink manuscript parts, one for each of four acts, with tan paper covers sewn together with slightly darker tan thread.  The cover for Act I.'s part reads "Follime" in ink, with "Comedy in 4 Acts by Augustin Daly" and above in upper right corner, "1877." The text is in blue ink, with underlining and notes in red pencil and black ink.

Carbon copy typescript. Cover is a manilla file folder, with two clip pins to bind it to the script.  On the front cover, typed "The Warrens of Virginia" and in pencil script: "Dear Garrett - Here's a present.  Keep this.  It's a copy of an authentic script - 4 Nov. 37 BHC."

Typescript, unbound

Typescript, single spaced, on onion skin paper (8.5" x 11"), in a blue hard paper folder.

Typescript in a tan Samuel French paper binding. See: Series I, Folder 14 for related material.

Autograph manuscript, in black and violet ink, with changes and passages crossed out.  Partial copy only, with two of four acts, separately paper-bound.  Act I., partially paginated, [12] pp.  Act II., 22 pp. On the verso of the title page, in pencil, is a list of the characters, including Bertha Bascombe, as she is called in Foster's 1872 version.