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Black, John, fl1728-1766 (father of Joseph Black)

 Person

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

Copy of a letter from Montesquieu, Paris to John Black, 22 October 1749

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/IV/2
Scope and Contents

Copy of a letter from Montesquieu, Paris to John Black, father of Joseph Black, dated 22 October 1749. The letter is about the Abbé Gordon. The letter is written in Joseph Black's hand.

Dates: 22 October 1749
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Joseph Black and family / Correspondence of Joseph Black IV

Copy of a letter from Montesquieu to John Black, 7 August 1751

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Identifier: Coll-16/IV/4
Scope and Contents

Copy of a letter from Montesquieu, Montesquieu Domain to John Black, Joseph Black's father, dated 7 August 1751. In the letter Montesquieu expresses regrets that Black soon is leaving France. It is written in Joseph Black's hand.

Dates: 7 August 1751
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Joseph Black and family / Correspondence of Joseph Black IV

Draft letter from Joseph Black to his father, 1763

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Identifier: Coll-16/I/12
Scope and Contents

Draft of letter from Joseph Black to his father, John Black (final version at Joseph Black/I/6-7).

Dates: 1763
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Joseph Black and family / Correspondence of Joseph Black I

Letter from Joseph Black to his brother George Black, 7 October 1793

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Identifier: Coll-16/V/64-65
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black, Edinburgh to his brother George Black, dated 7 October 1793. The letter is about Montesquieu's letters to his father.

Dates: 7 October 1793
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Joseph Black and family / Correspondence of Joseph Black V: Family Letters

Letter from Joseph Black to his father, 01 June 1754

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Identifier: Coll-16/I/1-2
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black to his father, John Black, expressing a wish to stay longer in Edinburgh.

Dates: 01 June 1754
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Joseph Black and family / Correspondence of Joseph Black I

Letter from Joseph Black to his father, 04 April 1757

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Identifier: Coll-16/I/3
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black to his father, John Black, introducing Mr Somerville, grandson to John Gowdie, Principal of the University of Edinburgh.

Dates: 04 April 1757
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Joseph Black and family / Correspondence of Joseph Black I

Letter from Joseph Black to his father, 16 May 1758

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Identifier: Coll-16/I/4-5
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black to his father, John Black, relating family news and that he is thinking of buying a horse.

Dates: 16 May 1758
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Joseph Black and family / Correspondence of Joseph Black I

Letter from Joseph Black to his father, 20 Sept 1763

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Identifier: Coll-16/I/6-7
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black to his father, John Black, regarding a visit to the Carron Iron Works and linen bleaching.

Dates: 20 Sept 1763
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Joseph Black and family / Correspondence of Joseph Black I

Letter from Joseph Black to his father, John Black, 1 October 1751

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Identifier: Coll-16/V/3-4
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black, Glasgow to his father, John Black, Glasgow, dated 1 October 1751.

Dates: 1 October 1751
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Joseph Black and family / Correspondence of Joseph Black V: Family Letters

Letter from Joseph Black to his father, John Black, 22 April 1752

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/V/5
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black, Glasgow to his father, John Black, dated 22 April 1752.

Dates: 22 April 1752
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Joseph Black and family / Correspondence of Joseph Black V: Family Letters

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Family 3
Social Interaction 3
Bleaching 2
Linen 2
Edinburgh -- Scotland 1
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Horses 1
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