Includes extract from the will of James Young, 1883.
Photocopy extract.
Includes brief chronology of ownership.
Photocopy.
Photocopy extract.
Photocopy extract from ‘Memoirs and portraits on one hundred Glasgow men’ by John Ferguson, Volume 2, pp. 341-342.
Newspaper cuttings including obituary notices of James Young, 1883-1884, a cutting relating to the search for David Livingstone, 1873, and a handwritten draft and a typed version of a poem for James Young by Rachel B. Merrylas.
Only one entry on the last page.
Negative photostat
Covering note for an enclosed letter (not extant) concerning an unidentified dispute involving a brother and a friend of the writer.
Playfair, Lyon, 1818-1898, first Baron Playfair, politician and chemistExtensively used. Calculations appear in diary.
Personal letter, thanking Young for the kindness shown to his brother.
Playfair, Lyon, 1818-1898, first Baron Playfair, politician and chemistKept while James Young was in Rome. Descriptions of life in the Mediterranean.
Photocopy extract from an article in ‘Good Words’ by Robert Angus Smith 1875 pp. 141-144, 264-269.