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Detailed accounts for shoemaker's work by Macintosh and Murdoch, 1769; list of books bound and repaired by Robert Gemmill, 1773, and bottles of port and Madeira; a promissory note for £1 from William Ross, 1767; receipt for £11-13/- paid to Jean Baine on behalf of Anderson's brother in Boston, 1759.

• Cassia obovata Hayne
• Cassia Senna. Lin. (pencilled 10)
• Glycirrhiza echinata. Lin.
• Juniperus Sabina. Lin.
• Olea Europaea. Lin.
• Tamarindus indica (pencilled 28)

Probably belonging to the same group of illustrations as OF/8/1/3.

• Cannabis sativa. Lin.
• Cathartocarpus Fistula Pers (Cassia Fistula Lin)
• Cinchona succirubra
• Cochlearia Armoracia. Lin.
• Conium maculatum. Lin.
• Delphinium Staphisagria. Lin.
• Eucalyptus Rosinifera, Smith.
• Helleborous niger, Lin.
• Juniperus communis L.
• Lavandula spica, Lin.
• Melaleuca minor, Smith etc.
• Momordica Elaterium. Lin.
• Rheum palmatum. Lin.
• Sinapis nigra. Lin.
• Spartium Scopsium (Broom)

These are distinguished from the other groups of illustrations by appearing to be hand-coloured engravings, each identified by a table number, also engraved, except in one instance.

• Tab. 4 (in pencil) Symphytum officinale. L.
• Tab. 35 (engraved) Tanactetum vulgare. L.
• Tab. 60 (engraved) Rosmarinus officinalis. L.
• Tab. 68 (engraved) Bactyrilobium Fistula Willd.
• Tab. 71 (engraved) Tussilago Farfara. L. a. planta florens.
• Tab. 112 (engraved) Mentha piperita. L.
• Tab. 128 (engraved) Verbascum phlomoides. L.
• Tab. 133 (engraved) Cannabis sativa. L. a. mas.
• Tab. 180 (engraved) Cassia Senna. L.
• Tab. 197 (engraved) Juniperus Sabina. L.
• Tab. 206 (engraved) Arbutus Uva ursi. L.
• No. 231 (engraved) Artemisia Santonica. Gmel.
• Tab. 234 (engraved) Cucumis Colocynthis. L.

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.

Mentions James Young's ability both conducting experiments and also lecturing during Graham's absence through illness.

Original letter and typed transcript.

Separate letters, with calendar of contents.

The last page is written on the back of a Mechanics Institution of Manchester Fifth Polytechnic Exhibition, Christmas 1844-1845 season ticket for James Young.

James Young's signed subscriber’s ticket for September-December 1844;
Miss Young’s signed Fifth Polytechnic Exhibition ticket for Christmas 1844-1845;
James Young’s signed subscriber’s ticket June-September 1847.

3 versions of draft specifications.

Printed pamphlet from the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society’s Memoirs Volume 8, 1848.

MS letter, with transcript; covering MS letter with transcript and MS sheet.

Conveys the thanks of the Considerable Club for sending Lang's essay on miracles. Lists members of the Club and mentions that Anderson's sister is being married the next day.

Covering letter from Thomas Lang [grandson of the Reverend Gilbert Lang] at Kilmarnock to James A. Anderson of Carlung [1785-1863, nephew of John Anderson], 24 May 1853, enclosing this and Anderson's 1755 letter to Gilbert Lang, and a sample page from Lang's sermon book, to explain the reference to the size of his handwriting.