1-1/1: The Privateer (1981, as Jon Williams), typescript draft with edits [under original title Malachi], cover page - page 133, with list of editorial queries, 1979 (photocopy)

1-1/2: The Privateer (1981, as Jon Williams), typescript draft with edits [under original title Malachi], page 134 - 263, 1979 (photocopy)

1-1/3: The Privateer (1981, as Jon Williams), typescript draft with edits [under original title Malachi], page 264 - 429, 1979 (photocopy)

1-1/4: The Privateer (1981, as Jon Williams), typescript draft with edits [under original title Malachi], page 430 - 506, 1979 (photocopy), with typescript pages with handwritten edits

1-1/5: The Privateer (1981, as Jon Williams), typescript draft with edits [under original title Malachi], cover page - page 130, undated

1-1/6: The Privateer (1981, as Jon Williams), typescript draft with edits [under original title Malachi], pages 131 - 268, undated

1-1/7: The Privateer (1981, as Jon Williams), typescript draft with edits [under original title Malachi], pages 269 - 397, undated

1-1/8: The Privateer (1981, as Jon Williams), typescript draft with edits [under original title Malachi], pages 398 - 506, undated

1-1/9: The Yankee (1981, as Jon Williams), typescript draft with edits [under original title of The Tern Schooner], cover page - page 110, with list of editorial queries, 1980

1-1/10: The Yankee (1981, as Jon Williams), typescript draft with edits [under original title of The Tern Schooner], pages 111 - 240, 1980

1-1/11: The Yankee (1981, as Jon Williams), typescript draft with edits [under original title of The Tern Schooner], pages 241- 351, 1980

1-1/12: The Yankee (1981, as Jon Williams), typescript draft with edits [under original title of The Tern Schooner], pages 352 - 471, 1980

1-1/13: The Yankee (1981, as Jon Williams), typescript draft with edits [under original title of The Tern Schooner], pages 472 - 499, with typescript pages with handwritten edits, 1980

1-1/14: The Yankee (1981, as Jon Williams), typescript draft with edits [under original title of The Tern Schooner], cover page - page 136, 1980

1-1/15: The Yankee (1981, as Jon Williams), typescript draft with edits [under original title of The Tern Schooner], pages 137 - 264, 1980

1-1/16: The Yankee (1981, as Jon Williams), typescript draft with edits [under original title of The Tern Schooner], pages 265 - 390, 1980

1-1/17: The Yankee (1981, as Jon Williams), typescript draft with edits [under original title of The Tern Schooner], pages 391 - 499, 1980

1-1/18: The Raider (1981, as Jon Williams), typescript draft with edits, cover page - page 131, undated

1-1/19: The Raider (1981, as Jon Williams), typescript draft with edits, pages 132 - 260, undated

1-1/20: The Raider (1981, as Jon Williams), typescript draft with edits, pages 261 - 414, undated

1-1/21: The Raider (1981, as Jon Williams), typescript draft with edits, pages 415 - 502, undated

1-1/22: The Raider (1981, as Jon Williams), typescript draft with edits, pages 503 - 619 , undated

1-1/23: The Macedonian (1984, as Jon Williams), typescript draft, cover page - page 102, undated

1-1/24: The Macedonian (1984, as Jon Williams), typescript draft, pages 103 - 208 , undated

1-1/25: The Macedonian (1984, as Jon Williams), typescript draft, pages 209 - 309, undated

1-1/26: The Macedonian (1984, as Jon Williams), typescript draft, pages 310 - 419, undated

1-1/27: The Macedonian (1984, as Jon Williams), typescript draft, pages 420 - 449 (250 - 266), undated

1-1/28: Ambassador of Progress (1984), typescript outline, glossary, prologue and chapters 1 - 4, with handwritten edits, undated

1-2/1: Ambassador of Progress (1984), typescript prologue and chapters 1 - 4, with handwritten edits, undated

1-2/2: Ambassador of Progress (1984), typescript draft, cover page - page 142, undated

1-2/3: Ambassador of Progress (1984), typescript draft, pages 143 - 288, undated

1-2/4: Ambassador of Progress (1984), typescript draft, pages 289 - 400, undated

1-2/5: Ambassador of Progress (1984), typescript draft, pages 401 - 501, undated

1-2/6: Ambassador of Progress (1984), typescript draft, pages 502 - 601, undated

1-2/7: Ambassador of Progress (1984), typescript draft [pages recur in different drafts], parts 1 - 10, undated

1-2/8: Ambassador of Progress (1984), typescript draft [pages recur in different drafts], parts 11 - 20, undated

1-2/9: Ambassador of Progress (1984), typescript draft [pages recur in different drafts], parts 21 - 35, undated

1-2/10: Cat Island (1984, as Jon Williams), typescript pages with handwritten edits, undated

1-2/11: Cat Island (1984, as Jon Williams), typescript draft, pages 1 - 220 (pages recur in different drafts), undated

1-2/12: Cat Island (1984, as Jon Williams), typescript draft, pages 213 - 324 (pages recur in different drafts), undated

1-2/13: Cat Island (1984, as Jon Williams), typescript draft, pages 346 - 549(pages recur in different drafts), undated

1-2/14: Cat Island (1984, as Jon Williams), typescript draft, pages 1 - 197, undated

1-2/15: Cat Island (1984, as Jon Williams), typescript draft, pages 198 - 345, undated

1-2/16: Cat Island (1984, as Jon Williams), typescript draft, pages 346 - 463, undated

1-2/17: Cat Island (1984, as Jon Williams), typescript draft, pages 464 - 599, undated

1-2/18: "Panzerboy" (1986), typescript draft

1-2/19: "Sarah Runs the Weasel" (1986), typescript draft [under original title "Sarah Had Her Ticket"], undated

1-2/20: "Sarah Runs the Weasel" (1986), typescript draft with edits [2 copies], with editorial letter from Ellen Datlow, March 1984

1-2/21: "Sarah Runs the Weasel" (1986), typescript draft with handwritten edits [11,250 words], undated

1-2/22: "Sarah Runs the Weasel" (1986), typescript draft, undated

1-2/23: The Crown Jewels (1987), typescript draft with handwritten edits [under original title The Emperor's Jism], front matter - page 127, undated

1-2/24: The Crown Jewels (1987), typescript draft with handwritten edits [under original title The Emperor's Jism], pages 128 - 288, undated

1-2/25: "Ligdan and the Young Pretender" (1987), typescript draft with handwritten edits [under alternate title "Rexque Futurus"], undated

1-2/26: "Ligdan and the Young Pretender" (1987), typescript draft with handwritten edits, undated; and rejection letters, September 1982, undated

1-2/27: "Ligdan and the Young Pretender" (1987), typescript draft with edits, undated

1-2/28: Voice of the Whirlwind (1987), handwritten and typed notes, undated

1-2/29: Voice of the Whirlwind (1987), typescript early draft [under original title Icehawks], pages 1 - 36 (pages recur in different drafts), undated

1-2/30: Voice of the Whirlwind (1987), typescript early draft [under original title Icehawks], pages 18 - 48 (pages recur in different drafts), undated

1-2/31: Voice of the Whirlwind (1987), typescript early draft [under original title Icehawks], pages 84 - 136 (pages recur in different drafts), undated

1-2/32: Voice of the Whirlwind (1987), typescript early draft [under original title Icehawks], pages 136 - 192 (pages recur in different drafts), undated

1-2/33: Voice of the Whirlwind (1987), typescript early draft [under original title Icehawks], pages 203 - 249 (pages recur in different drafts), undated

1-2/34: Voice of the Whirlwind (1987), typescript early draft [under original title Icehawks], pages 250 - 274 (pages recur in different drafts), undated

1-2/35: "Wolf Time" (1987), typescript draft (pages recur in different drafts), undated

1-2/36: House of Shards (1988), typescript original with handwritten copyedits [under original title The Danger of Farce], cover page - page 126, 1988

1-3/1: House of Shards (1988), typescript original with handwritten copyedits [under original title The Danger of Farce], pages 127 - 238, 1988

1-3/2: House of Shards (1988), typescript original with handwritten copyedits [under original title The Danger of Farce], pages 239 - 363, 1988

1-3/3: House of Shards (1988), typescript original [under original title The Danger of Farce], dedication page - page 126, 1988?

1-3/4: House of Shards (1988), typescript original [under original title The Danger of Farce], pages 127 - 238, 1988?

1-3/5: House of Shards (1988), typescript original [under original title The Danger of Farce], pages 239 - 363, 1988?

1-3/6: "Surfacing" (1988), typescript original with handwritten copyedits, 1988?

1-3/7: Angel Station (1989), typescript original with handwritten copyedits, pages 1 - 149, 1989

1-3/8: Angel Station (1989), typescript original with handwritten copyedits, pages 150 - 260, 1989

1-3/9: Angel Station (1989), typescript original with handwritten copyedits, pages 261 - 371, 1989

1-3/10: Angel Station (1989), typescript original with handwritten copyedits, pages 372 - 474, 1989

1-3/11: Angel Station (1989), typescript original with handwritten copyedits, pages 475 - 557, 1989

1-3/12: Angel Station (1989), typescript pages 28 - 29, undated

1-3/13: Aristoi (1992), typescript draft, pages 1- 119, undated

1-3/14: Aristoi (1992), typescript draft, pages 120 - 231, undated

1-3/15: Aristoi (1992), typescript draft, pages 232 - 350, undated

1-3/16: Aristoi (1992), typescript draft, pages 350 - 436, undated

1-3/17: Aristoi (1992), typescript draft, pages 437 - 556, undated

1-3/18: Aristoi (1992), typescript draft with copyedits, pages 1- 164, undated (photocopy)

1-3/19: Aristoi (1992), typescript draft with copyedits, pages 166 - 303, undated (photocopy)

1-3/20: Aristoi (1992), typescript draft with copyedits, pages 304 - 436, undated (photocopy)

1-3/21: Aristoi (1992), typescript draft with copyedits, pages 437 - 556, undated (photocopy)

1-3/22: Rock of Ages (1995), typescript draft with handwritten copyedits, cover page - 96, undated, with copyeditor style guide, 1995?

1-3/23: Rock of Ages (1995), typescript draft with handwritten copyedits, pages 97 - 223, undated

1-3/24: Rock of Ages (1995), typescript draft with handwritten copyedits, pages 224 - 335, undated

1-3/25: City on Fire (1997), typescript original with handwritten copyedits, cover page - page 145, 1996; with cover letter, May 1997, and production documents, 1997

1-3/26: City on Fire (1997), typescript original with handwritten copyedits, pages 146 - 280, 1996

1-3/27: City on Fire (1997), typescript original with handwritten copyedits, pages 281 - 423, 1996

1-3/28: City on Fire (1997), typescript original with handwritten copyedits, pages 424 - 560, 1996

1-4/1: City on Fire (1997), typescript original with handwritten copyedits, pages 561 - 673, 1996

1-4/2: City on Fire (1997), typescript original with handwritten copyedits, pages 674 - 766, 1996

1-4/3: "The Bad Twin" (1998), typescript early draft

1-4/4: "The Bad Twin" (1998), typescript draft, with handwritten notes and map, undated

1-4/5: Destiny's Way (2002), typescript draft with handwritten edits [under original title Destiny's Road], cover page - page 131, 2002?

1-4/6: Destiny's Way (2002), typescript draft with handwritten edits [under original title Destiny's Road], pages 132 - 246, 2002?

1-4/7: Destiny's Way (2002), typescript draft with handwritten edits [under original title Destiny's Road], pages 247 - 397, 2002?

1-4/8: Destiny's Way (2002), typescript draft with handwritten edits [under original title Destiny's Road], pages 398 - 518, 2002?

1-4/9: The Praxis (2002), typescript draft, cover page - page 116, with handwritten maps and miscellaneous material, 2002?

1-4/10: The Praxis (2002), typescript draft, pages 118 - 255, 2002?

1-4/11: The Praxis (2002), typescript draft, pages 256 - 367, 2002?

1-4/12: The Praxis (2002), typescript draft, pages 368 - 474, 2002?

1-4/13: The Praxis (2002), setting copy, front matter - page 168, 2002; with publisher's letter, November 2003

1-4/14: The Praxis (2002), setting copy, pages 169 - 276, 2002

1-4/15: The Praxis (2002), setting copy, pages 277 - 388, 2002

1-4/16: The Praxis (2002), setting copy, pages 389 - 475, 2002

1-4/17: The Sundering (2003), typescript original with handwritten copyedits, front matter - page 143, 2003; with cover letter, October 2004

1-4/18: The Sundering (2003), typescript original with handwritten copyedits, pages 144 - 288, 2003

1-4/19: The Sundering (2003), typescript original with handwritten copyedits, pages 289 - 381, 2003

1-4/20: The Sundering (2003), typescript original with handwritten copyedits, pages 382 - 492, 2003

1-4/21: Conventions of War (2005), typescript original with handwritten copyedits, front matter - page 164, undated; with publisher's letter, July 2006

1-4/22: Conventions of War (2005), typescript original with handwritten copyedits, pages 165 - 331, undated

1-4/23: Conventions of War (2005), typescript original with handwritten copyedits, pages 332 - 496, undated

1-4/24: Conventions of War (2005), typescript original with handwritten copyedits, pages 497 - 628, undated

1-4/25: Conventions of War (2005), typescript original with handwritten copyedits, pages 629 - 721, undated

1-4/26: The Fourth Wall (2012), typescript draft [under original title Mister Baby Head], cover page - page 118, undated

1-5/1: The Fourth Wall (2012), typescript draft [under original title Mister Baby Head], pages 119 - 257, undated

1-5/2: The Fourth Wall (2012), typescript draft [under original title Mister Baby Head], pages 258 - 393 , undated

1-5/3: The Fourth Wall (2012), typescript draft [under original title Mister Baby Head], pages 394 - 538, undated

1-5/4: "When The Music's Over" (Michael Swanwick, 1984), typescript near-final draft (photocopy), with correspondence to WJW re: "The Bob Dylan Solution", 1989

This collection consists of the 93 page manuscript for Williams' story "No Spot of Ground", later published in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine.

This collection contains manuscripts and manuscript material from noted science fiction author and historical novelist (under the name Jon Williams) Walter Jon Williams. Included are drafts in various stages of evolution for a number of Williams' novels and stories.

The collection contains small amounts of other materials relating to Williams' life and career, including correspondence.