Black, Joseph, 1728-1799 (professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh)
Dates
- Existence: 1728 - 1799
Found in 441 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Doctor James Lind to Joseph Black, April 1790
Letter from Doctor James Lind, Windsor to Joseph Black, dated April 1790. The letter is about a method of making phosphorated lime and a new heating stove. Lind states in the letter that he has invented a new rolling press for printing silhouettes and encloses six specimens.
Letter from Doctor James Lind to Joseph Black, 27 March 1785
Letter from Doctor James Lind, Windsor to Joseph Black, dated 27 March 1785. The letter is about Fordyce's experiment with heat and weight, grinding of glass stoppers, Cavallo's History of aerostation, Lind's feeling for and against balloons, Hershel's illness, etc.
Letter from Doctor James Lind to Joseph Black, 8 October 1784
Letter from Doctor James Lind, Windsor to Joseph Black, dated 8 October 1784. The letter is about Lind enquiring about an experiment in "aerostation" by Black and Button c 1767. The letter mentions Antoine Laurent Lavoisier and James Watt. The item contains Black's draft reply.
Letter from Doctor James Lind to Joseph Black, 19 November 1784
Letter from Doctor James Lind, Windsor to Joseph Black, dated 19 November 1784. The letter is about experiments by Priestley, Antoine Laurent Lavoisier and James Watt on inflammable air.
Letter from Doctor James Wood to Joseph Black, 11 September 1791
Letter from Doctor James Wood, Newcastle to Joseph Black, dated 11 September 1791. The letter is about Wood asking for a letter of introduction to Doctor Hall of Newcastle.
Letter from Doctor Jan Ingenhousz to Joseph Black, 26 May 1791
Letter from Doctor Jan Ingenhousz, London to Joseph Black, dated 26 May 1791. The letter is about Ingenhousz recommending Frederick, Baron de Leyden.
Letter from Doctor John Cologan to Joseph Black, 5 August 1788
Letter from Doctor John Cologan, Bedford Square to Joseph Black, dated 5 August 1788. The letter is about diplomas of the Royal Medical Society for Doctor Francois Sobral and Doctor Jean Gomez (see Coll-16/III/44-45) and enquiring about Black's chemical furnaces.
Letter from Doctor John Cologan to Joseph Black, 16 August 1788
Letter from Doctor John Cologan, Bedford Square to Joseph Black, dated 16 August 1788. The letter is about introducing Doctor Joseph d'Iberti, from Spain.
Letter from Doctor John Cologan to Joseph Black, 5 September 1788
Letter from Doctor John Cologan, Bedford Square, London to Joseph Black, dated 5 September 1788. The letter is about thanking Black for the diplomas for Doctor Sobral and Doctor Gomez and Cologan's wish to cancel an order for furnaces.
Letter from Doctor John Cologan to Joseph Black, 4 January 1790
Letter from Doctor John Cologan, London to Joseph Black, dated 4 January 1790. The letter is about Doctor [Luzuriaga], etc.
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