Detailed day by day accounts of jobs done in his father’s business, education, leisure and early interest in science.
James Young’s signed class ticket for astronomy.
James Young’s signed class tickets for: Chemistry at the Mechanics Class 1830-1831; Anderson’s University 1831-1832; Natural History at the Mechanics Class 1832-1833.
Contains a few chemical notes.
Entitled 'Apparatus used in Class'. Lecture course in Natural Philosophy with apparatus used. Entries about scientific meeting at the back.
Chemical notes.
Account of visit to Dublin for the British Association. List of expenses and notes on meetings of scientific groups in Glasgow.
Letter of introduction for A.D. Bache, President of Girard College, Philadelphia, to James Young.
Sem títuloMentions James Young's ability both conducting experiments and also lecturing during Graham's absence through illness.
Original letter and typed transcript.
Photocopy of typed transcript.
Informing her of his decision to leave Thomas Graham and work for Messrs James Muspratts.
Lists of materials.
Typed transcript.
Informs Campbel of 'a college which is to be started near London' and that 'the chemical chair is not yet filled'. Written on the reverse of the ‘Synopsis of the course of instruction at the College of Civil Engineers’.