A lecture by Robert Chambers, delivered to the Merchant Company of Edinburgh.
Reproduction of a view and a plan of Ancient Ephesus, mounted on one sheet.
-'View of the City of Ephesus from Mt Coressus.'
-'Plan of the City Centre Ephesus.'
'E. Falkner'
'Biggar Parish Lanarkshire Sheet XXXIV.10'
Ordnance Survey map.
'July 1859' relief stamp in top margin.
Anon.
Scale: 1:2500
'James Masterton: Biggar Sales by Johnston & Wilson to him, 1875' endorsed on reverse in manuscript in ink.
'p. Daniel Turner, Solicitor at Law, 24 George Street, Edinburgh' endorsed on reverse in manuscript in ink.
Copying correspondence he has had with Messrs Chance Brothers and Company regarding Young’s patent for glass making.
Napier, James, 1810-1884, industrial chemistCopying a letter Binney has sent to James Rose concerning the Clydesdale Company suit (16 January 1860).
Binney, Edward William, 1812-1881, geologist and philanthropistConcerning legal matters.
Binney, Edward William, 1812-1881, geologist and philanthropistCopies an extract from Engineering, January 1858 on the 'Proposed tunnel between England and France'. Also discusses the glass patents.
Napier, James, 1810-1884, industrial chemistRegarding the glass process and Messrs Chance Brothers, copying correspondence he has had with them.
Napier, James, 1810-1884, industrial chemistLetter deals with the Clydesdale case and an account of the new plant installation. Also some family news.
Copying a letter from Messrs Chance Brothers to Napier concerning the glass process.
Napier, James, 1810-1884, industrial chemistLetter 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.
Binney, Edward William, 1812-1881, geologist and philanthropistConcern that American oil companies are going to combine against his patent.
Wet press copy removed from unidentified letter book.
Unkown person claiming that he discovered Paraffin could be produced from coal through his own experiments and conclusions. (Incomplete).