Both letters concern American patents and Binney's uncertainty over Young going to America, which Young denies suggesting seriously.
Sans titreBox titled W & JH Johnson 47 Lincolns Inn Fields & Glasgow.
Notes on weather, temperature and co-ordinates during voyage.
Mentions James Young's ability both conducting experiments and also lecturing during Graham's absence through illness.
Original letter and typed transcript.
Signed admission tickets for James Young with maps of the host city including:
Dublin 1835;
Glasgow 1840;
Manchester 1842;
Oxford 1847;
Birmingham 1849;
Edinburgh 1850;
Ipswich 1851;
Liverpool 1854;
James Young and Edward Meldrum’s tickets for Glasgow 1855;
Aberdeen 1859;
Associate and Member’s ticket for Newcastle 1863;
Dundee 1867.
Endorsed with notes by Miss A Thom. Both photographs include handwritten notes on reverse side by Miss Thom accounting the relevance of the images to James Young.
Photocopy of manuscript volume by Robert Wright of the 1869-1870 diary with transcript by Mrs Hamilton.