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Original manuscript drafts and fragments of published and unpublished poems, unidentified.

Manuscripts of poems written at the ages of 16, 18, and when he was in college.

Autograph manuscript of Percival's translation. Accompanied by fragment of a letter to "Dear Sir", New Haven, May 28, 1823. On verso of leaf 2 of his translation of Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound [q.v.]; and a letter to his mother, New Haven, June 16, 1823, on version of leaves 3-4 of his translation of Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound.

Autograph manuscript, incomplete.

Manuscript of poem of eleven stanzas. Accompanied by: "A Name, Byron," unfinished manuscript copy. On same page: poem of three stanzas beginning: Soft to slumber on ye moss bring...; "Dream of L. Byron," manuscript verses; and farewell of Child Harold from Lord Byron. Manuscript copy of verses.

Autograph manuscript verses, begins: "O! Thou, infinite in extent."

Begins: Ego, apis matinae more, modoque. Autograph manuscript, incomplete.

Autograph manuscript of an oration or college disputation.

Prospectus in Percival's hand announcing his editorship of the magazine. It did not materialize.