Diaries and notebooks; correspondence; patents and legal cases; financial papers; technical and scientific notes; newspaper cuttings; educational and personal items.
Zonder titelCopying a letter from Benedict and Boardman at New York to Binney (25 November 1859) dealing with the American patent.
Zonder titelConcerning a coal contract and its terms. Postscript discusses a paraffin test.
Zonder titelDiscussing a coal contract. Includes an answer from Edward Meldrum.
Note under flap explaining possible delay in mail. (Letter is not extant).
Zonder titelRegarding Clydesdale case and American patent.
Zonder titelCopying correspondence between Binney and James Russel and Son, colliers, Falkirk and Edward Meldrum, Bathgate, (14 November 1859) concerning the coal contract for the [Boghall] works.
Zonder titelCopying letter from Henry Twining at Nova Scotia to Binney (1 November 1859) concerning an infringement of Young’s patent by the New Brunswick Oil Company.
Zonder titelConcerning Edward Binney’s marriage.
Regarding grease and railways.
Zonder titelCopying correspondence between Binney and James Rose at Edinburgh (4 and 7 November 1859). Concerning the case against the Clydesdale Chemical Company.
Zonder titelAffidavits and note.
Photocopy of letter, from original located at the National Library of Scotland. Includes typed transcript.
Household expenses.