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

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1728 - 1799

Found in 441 Collections and/or Records:

Draft letter from Joseph Black, recipient unknown, undated

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/III/213
Scope and Contents

Draft letter from Joseph Black, recipient unknown, undated. The letter is about John Thomas Stanley's letter (see Coll-16/III/207).

Dates: undated

Draft letter from Joseph Black, recipient unknown with additional notes, 14 May 1790

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/III/187-188
Scope and Contents

Draft letter from Joseph Black, recipient unknown with additional notes, dated 14 May 1790. The letter and notes relate to Pierre Jacques Papillon's hydrometer.

Dates: 14 May 1790

Draft letter from Joseph Black to 3rd Earl of Hopetoun, 1772

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/I/43-44
Scope and Contents

Draft letter from Joseph Black to 3rd Earl of Hopetoun about gold at Leadhills.

Dates: 1772

Draft letter from Joseph Black to 3rd Earl of Hopetoun, 14 March 1772

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/I/45-46
Scope and Contents

Draft letter from Joseph Black to 3rd Earl of Hopetoun about the assaying of sand from Leadhills.

Dates: 14 March 1772

Draft letter from Joseph Black to 3rd Earl of Hopetoun, 01 April 1773

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/I/57
Scope and Contents

Draft letter from Joseph Black to 3rd Earl of Hopetoun about gold sand.

Dates: 01 April 1773

Draft letter from Joseph Black to Adam Jellicoe, 27 December 1786

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/II/287
Scope and Contents

Draft letter from Joseph Black to Adam Jellicoe, dated 27 December 1786. The letter is about the test on Mr. Cort's anchor and was written in reply to Jellicoe's letter of 23 December 1786 (Coll-16/II/280-281).

Dates: 27 December 1786

Draft letter from Joseph Black to Andrew Stewart, 25 January 1783

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/IV/55-57
Scope and Contents

Draft letter from Joseph Black to Andrew Stewart, dated 25 January 1783. The letter is about Lord Dundonald's tar manufacture. The item was found too late to be put in chronological order.

Dates: 25 January 1783

Draft letter from Joseph Black to C Gascoigne, c 1785

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/III/3-4
Scope and Contents

Draft letter from Joseph Black to C Gascoigne, undated. The letter was written in response to Gascoigne's letter for 13 December 1785 (Coll-16/III/1-2).

Dates: c 1785

Draft letter from Joseph Black to Doctor Alexander Eason, 13 October 1787

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/III/50-51F
Scope and Contents

Draft letter from Joseph Black to Doctor Alexander Eason, dated 13 October 1787.

Dates: 13 October 1787

Draft letter from Joseph Black to Doctor Garthshore, 7 December 1788

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/III/118
Scope and Contents

Draft letter from Joseph Black to Doctor Garthshore, dated 7 December 1788. The letter is about Black asking about a society formed to assist indigent medical men. The item is written on verso of a note from Mr Elliot.

Dates: 7 December 1788

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Type
Archival Object 433
Collection 7
Digital Record 1
 
Subject
Chemistry 10
Bleaching 8
Polypodiaceae, Classification of 7
Social Interaction 7
Medicine 6