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Black, Joseph, 1728-1799 (professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1728 - 1799

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Lord Kames to Joseph Black, 30 May 1775

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/I/83-84
Scope and Contents

Letter from Lord Kames to Joseph Black about the properties of clay and suggesting Black should lecture on agriculture.

Dates: 30 May 1775

Letter from Martin Wall to Joseph Black, 15 November 1780

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/I/103-104
Scope and Contents

Letter from Martin Wall to Joseph Black about a chemistry course at the University of Oxford and Black's chemical furnace.

Dates: 15 November 1780

Letter from R Robison to Joseph Black, c1763

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/I/8
Scope and Contents

Letter from R Robison to Joseph Black asking for tickets for a lecture and including drawings of scientific apparatus for linen bleaching.

Dates: c1763

Letter from Sir James Hall and George Brand to Joseph Black, c1781

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/I/109-110
Scope and Contents

Letter from Sir James Hall and George Brand to Joseph Black returning books and enquiring about lectures (includes draft reply by Bower to the letter from Patrick Wilson at Joseph Black/I/15-106).

Dates: c1781

Filtered By

  • Subject: Polypodiaceae, Classification of X
  • Type: Archival Object X

Additional filters:

Subject
Scientific Apparatus and Instruments 2
Agriculture 1
Bleaching 1
Books 1
Chemistry 1
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Clay 1
Linen 1
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