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Dashkov, Pavel Mikhailovich, 1763-1807 (Russian engineer)

 Person

Staff Only

Dates

  • Existence: 12 May 1763 - 1807

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Prince Pavel Dashkov to Joseph Black, 29 January 1783

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/II/90-93
Scope and Contents

Letter from Prince Pavel Dashkov, St Petersburg to Joseph Black, dated 29 Jan. 1783. The letter is to inform Black that he has been elected an Honorary Member of the St Petersburg Academy of Science on the proposal of his mother, Princess Dashkova. The item includes Black's draft reply to Prince Pavel Dashkov.

Dates: 29 January 1783
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Joseph Black and family / Correspondence of Joseph Black II

The Dashkov Medals

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-21
Scope and Contents

Some of the medals show rulers of Russia, military figures, statesmen, events of the reign of Peter the Great. Others mark events such as coronations, accessions, marriages and deaths of Russian rulers. Imperial institutions are commemorated, as are cities and buildings of the Russian empire.

Dates: before 1777
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections