University of Strathclyde Archives

Letter from James Young at Glasgow to Edward Binney

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23 July 1859

Informing Binney that he has received a letter from Edward Meldrum with a proposed advertisement.

Letter from Edward Binney at Manchester to James Young at Glasgow

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1 August 1859

Copying a letter from Benedict and Boardman at New York to Edward Binney at Manchester (15 July 1859) regarding Young’s American patent and the prospect of legal action against the New York Columbian Oil Company.Also includes a note from James You...

Binney, Edward William, 1812-1881, geologist and philanthropist

Letter from Edward Binney at Manchester to James Young at Bathgate

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23 August 1859

Part of James 'Paraffin' Young papers

Copying a letter from [E.W.] Turner at Liverpool to Edward Binney at Manchester (22 August 1859) regarding a sample of paraffin which has been sent from Turner’s firm in Birkenhead.Also includes notes from James Young to Edward Binney acknowledgin...

Binney, Edward William, 1812-1881, geologist and philanthropist

Letter from Edward Meldrum at Bathgate to [James Young]

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29 August 1859

Part of James 'Paraffin' Young papers

Concerning the purchase price of petroleum.Copy from wet press letter book.

Meldrum, Edward, fl. 1850-1859, chemist

Letter from Edward Binney at Manchester to James Young at Glasgow

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7 September 1859

Part of James 'Paraffin' Young papers

Copying a letter from James Rose at Edinburgh to Edward Binney at Manchester (5 September 1859) concerning legal action against the Clydesdale Company.

Binney, Edward William, 1812-1881, geologist and philanthropist

Letter from Charles Tennant Dunlop to James Young at Manchester

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6 October 1845

Part of James 'Paraffin' Young papers

Dunlop is sending a sample to Young for investigation and report.

Letter from James Young at Glasgow to Edward Binney

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9 September 1859

Part of James 'Paraffin' Young papers

Referring to the Clydesdale case.

Letter from Edward Binney at Manchester to James Young at Glasgow

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13 September 1859

Part of James 'Paraffin' Young papers

Copying a letter Binney has sent to James Rose (13 September 1859) concerning the action against the Clydesdale Company. Expresses little faith in Rose.

Binney, Edward William, 1812-1881, geologist and philanthropist

Letter from James Young at Glasgow to Edward Binney

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28 September 1859

Part of James 'Paraffin' Young papers

The candles which Binney has left with him are not pure paraffin. American business.

Letter from James Young at Glasgow to Edward Binney

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21 October 1859

Part of James 'Paraffin' Young papers

Covering note for ten letters and telegrams Young has sent on to Binney. Young wishes letters to be returned to him.

Letter from Edward Binney at Manchester to James Young at Glasgow

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31 October 1859

Part of James 'Paraffin' Young papers

Enclosing a copy of a letter from Benedict and Boardman (13 October 1859) discussing an American patent.

Binney, Edward William, 1812-1881, geologist and philanthropist

Letter from Edward Binney at Manchester to James Young at London

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3 November 1859

Part of James 'Paraffin' Young papers

Copying correspondence between Edward Binney and Dr Frankland and Professor Harrington both of St Bartholomews Hospital, London (31 October 1859- 3 November 1859) who have been gathering information for James Young concerning the Clydesdale case a...

Binney, Edward William, 1812-1881, geologist and philanthropist

Incomplete letter from James Young at London to Edward Binney