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GB 249 OB/9/1/1 · Item · December 1835 - April 1840
Part of Anderson's College records

Includes list of tickets issued for a conversational meeting of the Glasgow Philosophical Society, c 1840; cost of gas consumption, 1840s; note of an experiment on photogenic paper.

GB 249 OB/10/1/1 · Item · c 1799 - 1831
Part of Anderson's College records

Endorsed on spine: MSS 46

Contains: catalogue of John Anderson's Library (ff.1-61); catalogue of fossils arranged according to the tables of Mr. Babington, Lecturer in Chemistry, London (ff.67-103); catalogue of apparatus, furniture etc belonging to Anderson's Institution, June 1799 (ff.112-131).

There are several blank folios and pencil annotations. Folios 132-134 contain several endorsements confirming the transfer of these items to the managers of Anderson's Institution, 1799-1806, and notes by James Smith, of Jordanhill, 1831, including additional donations of books.

Anderson's College, Glasgow | Library
Minutes
GB 249 OB/1/1/1 · Item · 1796 - 1799
Part of Anderson's College records

Includes a transcript of the 'last Will of Professor [John] Anderson'.

Minutes
GB 249 OB/1/3/1 · Item · January 1849 - November 1855
Part of Anderson's College records

At rear of volume: memorial to the managers and trustees of Anderson's University, 4 September 1849, concerning financial difficulties in running the evening classes; correspondence with Dr. Frederick Penny, 28 September and 3 October 1849, on the content of the chemistry lectures; correspondence with the directors of the Glasgow Athenaeum, 20 September 1850, concerning access for their members to Anderson's University evening classes.

Annual report
GB 249 OB/3/1 · Item · 1832 - ?
Part of Anderson's College records

Includes extracts from the will and codicil of John Anderson, the founder of Anderson's University; former report, 1825; statement of accounts; account for Museum, 1831; engraving of interior of Museum by Robert Hart.