Kept while James Young was in Rome. Descriptions of life in the Mediterranean.
Only one entry on the last page.
Concerning a patent.
Dunlop is sending a sample to Young for investigation and report.
Regarding stannate of soda and an order Gordon Nilson will place for it.
Concerning dispositions and a proposed meeting between Young and himself in Glasgow.
Meldrum, Edward, fl. 1850-1859, chemistCopy letter. Legal matters concerned with the building of cottages in Bathgate. Both Young and Edward Binney mentioned in letter.
Meldrum, Edward, fl. 1850-1859, chemistGlasgow water supply question. Also mentions scheme for using sulphur fumes against Russian garrison at Constadt in the Crimea.
Penny, Frederick, 1816-1869, chemistBinney is unwell but will try to come to Scotland.
Binney, Edward William, 1812-1881, geologist and philanthropistConcerning the American patent.
Binney, Edward William, 1812-1881, geologist and philanthropistBinney arranging, if he is well enough, to come to Glasgow for a business meeting with Edward Meldrum, James Young and other parties.
Binney, Edward William, 1812-1881, geologist and philanthropistBinney is asking for Meldrum’s views on the American patent.
Binney, Edward William, 1812-1881, geologist and philanthropistConcerning the patent for coup oil from coal tar which is about to expire.
Binney, Edward William, 1812-1881, geologist and philanthropistDiscussing lamp patterns at the iron works and a petroleum contract. Mr Horley is also discussed.
Concerning balance sheets and competition from Clydesdale Chemical Company.
Binney, Edward William, 1812-1881, geologist and philanthropist