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

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Dates

  • Existence: 1728 - 1799

Found in 441 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Joseph Black to his brother, George Black , 10 September 1796

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Identifier: Coll-16/V/82-83
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black, Edinburgh to his brother, George Black, dated 10 September 1796. The letter is about Joseph Black's concern regarding George's business affairs.

Dates: 10 September 1796
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 October 1796

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Identifier: Coll-16/V/84
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black, Edinburgh to his brother, George Black, dated 13 October 1796. The letter is about Joseph Black's concern regarding George's business affairs.

Dates: 13 October 1796
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, 27 October 1796

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Identifier: Coll-16/V/85-86
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black, Edinburgh to his brother George Black, dated 27 October 1796.

Dates: 27 October 1796
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, 15 December 1797

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Identifier: Coll-16/V/91-92
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black, Edinburgh to his brother, George Black, dated 15 December 1797. The letter is about his nephew, George Black.

Dates: 15 December 1797
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 June 1798

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Identifier: Coll-16/V/99-100
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black, Edinburgh to his brother, George Black, dated 16 June 1798. The letter is about the Irish rebellion and George's journey to Scotland. He mentions Colonel Alexander Ross and Lord Cornwallis.

Dates: 16 June 1798
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 April 1748

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Identifier: Coll-16/V/2
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black, Glasgow to his brother, George Black, dated 4 April 1748.

Dates: 4 April 1748
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 , 28 June 1779

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Identifier: Coll-16/V/21-22
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black, Edinburgh to his brother, George Black, dated 28 June 1779. The letter is about describing the pros and cons of a university education.

Dates: 28 June 1779
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, 29 December 1788

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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

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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

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