Black, Joseph, 1728-1799 (professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh)
Dates
- Existence: 1728 - 1799
Found in 441 Collections and/or Records:
Inventory of mineralogical specimens, c1783
Inventory of a small collection of mineralogical specimens from the area around Aberdeen.
James Johnson: notes from lectures on chemistry by Joseph Black
The lectures on chemistry by Joseph Black consist of:
- 1 volume of lecture notes (1770-1775)
Lecture Notes of John Robison
Lecture notes from the time when Robison was Professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh. The notes embrace the sciences of mechanics, hydrodynamics, astronomy and optics, together with electricity and magnetism.
It is assumed that these are Robison's own notes but this has not been verified.
Letter from 3rd Earl of Hopetoun to Joseph Black, 29 January 1772
Letter from 3rd Earl of Hopetoun to Joseph Black sending sand for assaying.
Letter from 3rd Earl of Hopetoun to Joseph Black, 27 January 1772
Letter from 3rd Earl of Hopetoun to Joseph Black regarding gold soil.
Letter from 3rd Earl of Hopetoun to Joseph Black, 12 February 1773
Letter from 3rd Earl of Hopetoun to Joseph Black regarding gold soil.
Letter from A Eason to Joseph Black, 12 March 1787
Letter from A Eason to Joseph Black, dated 12 March 1787. The letter is about fossils and it mentions Sir Joseph Banks, Burnet's theory of the earth, etc.
Letter from A Eason to Joseph Black, 30 April 1787
Letter from A Eason to Joseph Black, dated 30 April 1787. The letter is about fossils, peat ash, etc.
Letter from Adam Jellicoe to Joseph Black, 23 December 1786
Letter from Adam Jellicoe, Navy Pay Office to Joseph Black, dated 23 December 1786. The letter is about Henry Cort's iron anchor.
Letter from Adam Smith to Joseph Black, 9 May 1787
Letter from Adam Smith, London to Joseph Black, dated 9 May 1787. The letter is about introducing the Baron de Baert, a friend of Rochefoucault.
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