Regarding a fire at William’s Kerosene Oil Works in America. Source unknown.
Photostat copy of letter.
3 versions of draft specifications.
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.
Forwarding a letter from Walter [ ].
Sin títuloCopying letters from Samuel Downer at Boston to Edward Binney (4 April 1859) and from Henry Twining at Haliax, Nova Scotia to Edward Binney (6 April 1859) concerning the American and Canadian patents for James Young’s paraffin process.
Sin títuloDraft paper and published edition in ‘Chemistry and Industry’ 1971 presented on the occasion of the centenary of the Young Chair of Technical Chemistry at the University of Strathclyde in 1970.
Includes information on 'The Baptism of Jordan’ and 'The Baptist in the wilderness’. Typed memorandum. By C.G. Wood.
Discussing the paraffin oil markets in America and also arranging a meeting with James Young and Edward Meldrum.
Sin títuloDiscussing business matters, and mentions Edward Meldrum.
Sin títuloNewscutting from the BP Scottish News No.43, January 1971, p.2
Discussing the possibility of Graham Miller and George Wilson acting as witnesses on their behalf.
Precis of account of unveiling ceremony published in Glasgow Herald and extract from minutes of the governors and committees annual report in 1907.