The contents of the Mishnah are: chapter one: The making of the sukkah; chapter two continues the subject, and goes on to define the term "dwelling" in the sukkah. The question of exemptions is also touched upon. Chapter three deals with the four species. Chapter four gives further information on the various ceremonies, including the above-mentioned ceremony of the willow branches and the rite of the water libation, and chapter five describes vividly the festivities surrounding the festival of the water drawing. Information is also given about other occasions when the trumpets were sounded, as well as on how the various sacrificial duties were distributed among the priestly divisions and how they shared the sacrificial portions.

כל דף מהוה עמוד מן המהדורות הרגילות. דף כג-כו בסוף: "פירוש המשניות להרמב"ם" ו"מראה מקום חידושי סוגיאות והגדות ולשונות רש"י ותוספות ממסכת סוכה" (הפניות לספרי דרשות ופלפול). אחד מן הטפסים שראינו נדפס כולו בדיו אדומה.