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

 Person

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Dates

  • Existence: 1728 - 1799

Found in 442 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Joseph Black to his brother, George Black, 29 December 1788

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/V/25-26
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black, Edinburgh to his brother, George, dated 29 December 1788. The letter is about a loan to George and mentions a fall from a horse.

Dates: 29 December 1788
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Joseph Black and family / Correspondence of Joseph Black V: Family Letters

Letter from Joseph Black to his brother, George Black, 23 May 1790

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/V/27-28
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black, Edinburgh to his brother, George, dated 23 May 1790.

Dates: 23 May 1790
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Joseph Black and family / Correspondence of Joseph Black V: Family Letters

Letter from Joseph Black to his brother, George Black, 23 May 1790

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Identifier: Coll-16/V/29-30
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black, Edinburgh to his brother, George, 23 May 1790. The letter is about his brother John's widow.

Dates: 23 May 1790
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Joseph Black and family / Correspondence of Joseph Black V: Family Letters

Letter from Joseph Black to his brother, George Black, 17 August 1790

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Identifier: Coll-16/V/31-32
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black, Edinburgh to his brother, George, dated 17 August 1790. The letter is about recommending Captain and Mrs Irvin.

Dates: 17 August 1790
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Joseph Black and family / Correspondence of Joseph Black V: Family Letters

Letter from Joseph Black to his brother, George Black, c 17 March 1791

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Identifier: Coll-16/V/33-34
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black, Edinburgh to his brother, George, dated 17 March [1791]. The letter is about the death of his brother, Robert.

Dates: c 17 March 1791
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Joseph Black and family / Correspondence of Joseph Black V: Family Letters

Letter from Joseph Black to his brother, George Black , 4 June 1792

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Identifier: Coll-16/V/37-38
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black, Edinburgh to his brother, George, dated 4 June 1792. The letter is about the death of their brother, Samuel.

Dates: 4 June 1792
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Joseph Black and family / Correspondence of Joseph Black V: Family Letters

Letter from Joseph Black to his brother, George Black, 21 July 1792

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Identifier: Coll-16/V/39-40
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black, Edinburgh to his brother, George Black, dated 21 July 1792.

Dates: 21 July 1792
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Joseph Black and family / Correspondence of Joseph Black V: Family Letters

Letter from Joseph Black to his brother, George Black, 16 August 1792

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Identifier: Coll-16/V/41-42
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black, Edinburgh to his brother, George Black, dated 16 August 1792. The letter is about his brother Samuel Black's estate.

Dates: 16 August 1792
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Joseph Black and family / Correspondence of Joseph Black V: Family Letters

Letter from Joseph Black to his brother, George Black, 1 September 1792

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Identifier: Coll-16/V/43-44
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black, Edinburgh to his brother, George Black, dated 1 September 1792. The letter is about the sale of Ballintagart.

Dates: 1 September 1792
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Joseph Black and family / Correspondence of Joseph Black V: Family Letters

Letter from Joseph Black to his brother, George Black, 13 March 1793

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Identifier: Coll-16/V/58-59
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black, Edinburgh to his brother, George Black, dated 13 March 1793. The letter is about trade with America.

Dates: 13 March 1793
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Joseph Black and family / Correspondence of Joseph Black V: Family Letters

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