Copying a letter Binney has sent to James Rose concerning the Clydesdale Company suit (16 January 1860).
Sans titreConcerning legal matters.
Sans titreLetter regarding financial agreements in America and advice from Mr Boardman. Also information on Dr Smith’s trip to Vienna to investigate Baron Reichtenbach’s activities.
Sans titreConcerning legal matters.
Sans titreEnclosing a letter from John Graham (not extant). Refers to Mr Downer and 'all the Kerosene folks' as a 'pack of unmitigated scoundrels'. Argues that Young’s time would be better spent at home.
A court commission has been sent to examine Baron [Reichtenbach] in Vienna.
Dr Smith has gone to Vienna to investigate Baron Reichtenbach. Also news of a patent case in Edinburgh involving Mr [ ] Macnaughton.
Sans titreConcerning further lawsuits in America and financial news received from Edward Meldrum.
Sans titreLegal matters concerning the Clydesdale case.
Sans titreConcerning the agreement between James Young and Downer.
Sans titreBoth letters concern American patents and Binney's uncertainty over Young going to America, which Young denies suggesting seriously.
Sans titreRegarding coup oil patents.
Sans titreDiscussing business matters, and mentions Edward Meldrum.
Sans titreCopying a letter from Benedict and Boardman, New York, to Edward Binney (22 April 1859) concerning Young’s American patent.
Sans titreCopying a letter from Benedict and Boardman in New York to Edward Binney (21 May 1859) concerning Young’s American patent. Also discusses Scottish business.
Sans titreCopying 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.
Sans titre