Black, Joseph, 1728-1799 (professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh)
Dates
- Existence: 1728 - 1799
Found in 441 Collections and/or Records:
Letter presumed to be from [William Bowie] to Joseph Black, 6 October 1784
Letter presumed to be from [William Bowie], London to Joseph Black, dated 6 October 1784. The letter is about a chemical process that is to be patented.
Letters from Lockhart Muirhead to Joseph Black, 1793
Letters from Lockhart Muirhead to Joseph Black, undated. The letter is about bittern and contains draft notes by Black. Muirhead appears to have been Collector of Customs, Port Glasgow, 1793.
Letters to George Black from John Robinson, 1799-1801
John Robison wrote to George Black (fl1799-1801), the nephew of Joseph Black, regarding the publication of Joseph Black's lectures.
9 letters, chronologically arranged (1799-1801)
List of ores from the Duke of Athol, 1788
List of ores from the Duke of Athol, dated 1788. The item is written in Joseph Black's hand.
List of some mineralogical specimens from Mr J Greville, 26 October 1784
List of some mineralogical specimens from Mr J Greville. The minerals were sent with the letter from Grenville to Joseph Black dated 26 October 1784. The item contains notes by Black.
Memorial from Doctor Joseph Baader to the Board of Trustees, undated
Memorial from Doctor Joseph Baader, Munich, to the Board of Trustees, Edinburgh. The item contains an account of Baader's new blast and bellows for iron furnaces and The Trustees' request for Joseph Black to report on the process.
Minutes of the Life and Character of Joseph Black, MD, 1805
Paper read before the Royal Society by Adam Ferguson in (1801) It was published by them in 1805.
Modern (19th and 20th century) correspondence about Joseph Black, 1858-1949
Notes and correspondence between various people on the subject of Joseph Black, his career and his family. These include letters relating to the acquisition of Black's letters by the University of Edinburgh.
Note by Joseph Black relating to furnace construction, undated
Note by Joseph Black relating to furnace construction, undated.
Note containing Doctor Amayatt's address, undated
Note containing Doctor Amayatt's address. The note is written on verso of the cover of a letter addressed to Joseph Black.
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