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Included in this series is the correspondence of various members of the Woolsey family, but primarily that of Theodore Dwight Woolsey and Theodore Salisbury Woolsey. Correspondence has been arranged chronologically with the unidentified letters placed at the end of the series.

The Family Business Documents are divided into two sub-sections, "Business Papers," which are arranged chronologically, and "Bound Ledgers and Account Books," which are alphabetically arranged. Most of the latter section pertains to the personal finances, house-hold accounts, bank statements, and accounts for children of Theodore Dwight Woolsey.

This series consists of articles, addresses, photos, and reports by or about various members of the Woolsey family. Much of the material, e.g., biographical sketches, academic documents, description of election and ordination, obituaries and eulogies, pertains to Theodore Dwight Woolsey. There are also reports and historical accounts of Yale. In addition, there is a section containing photographs of Theodore Dwight Woolsey and William Dunlap, their uncle, an early American painter, in whom both Theodore Dwight and Theodore Salisbury Woolsey took an interest, and Edward E. Salisbury.

This series consists of the business correspondence of William Walton Woolsey, two folders of the correspondence of Nicholas Bayard, some legal documents, and a number of letters and documents pertaining to the Manumission Society and the Chamber of Commerce of New York City. The entire series has been arranged chronologically.