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

Letter from Doctor John Grieve Joseph Black, 6 October 1784

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Identifier: Coll-16/II/195-196

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Letter from Doctor John Grieve, Hertford to Joseph Black, dated 8 October 1784. The letter is about Lavoisier, Argaund, Bienvenu's flying machine, etc.

Dates: 6 October 1784

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

Letter from Doctor John Grieve to Joseph Black , 11 May 1784

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Identifier: Coll-16/II/171-173

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Letter from Doctor John Grieve, Paris to Joseph Black, dated 11 May 1784. The letter is about balloons, Lavoisier, Meumer, Carra, Mesmer, etc.

Dates: 11 May 1784

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

Letter from Doctor John Morgan to Joseph Black, 15 May 1784

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Identifier: Coll-16/II/169-170

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Letter from Doctor John Morgan, Philadelphia to Joseph Black, dated 15 May 1784. The letter is about introducing John Rodgers, a prospective student of chemistry.

Dates: 15 May 1784

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

Letter from Doctor John Shore to Joseph Black, 2 June 1784

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Identifier: Coll-16/IV/9-10

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Letter from Doctor John Shore, Petersburg, Virginia to Joseph Black, dated 2 June 1784. The letter is about introducing Doctor Gibbons of Philadelphia, medical student and contains an account of plantain eaten by a frog as an antidote to spider venom.

Dates: 2 June 1784

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

Letter from Doctor John Suë to Joseph Black, 8 May 1785

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Identifier: Coll-16/IV/15-16

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Letter from Doctor John Suë, Paris to Joseph Black, dated 8 May 1785. The letter is about Suë thanking Black for his kindness at Edinburgh and hoping he will come to Paris.

Dates: 8 May 1785

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

Letter from Doctor L Crell to Joseph Black , April 1782

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Identifier: Coll-16/II/48-49

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Letter from Doctor L Crell to Joesph Black, dated April 1782. The letter is about Crell wishing to become a fellow of the Philosophical Society and sending chemical news from Germany.

Dates: April 1782

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

Letter from Doctor L Crell to Joseph Black , 5 August 1782

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Identifier: Coll-16/II/50-51

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Letter from Doctor L Crell, Helmstadt, Germany to Joseph Black, dated 5 August 1782. The letter is about Black's fame in Germany, chemical experiments, etc. and responding to news that Black is learning German.

Dates: 5 August 1782