Black, Joseph, 1728-1799 (professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh)
Dates
- Existence: 1728 - 1799
Found in 442 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Thomas Charles Hope to Joseph Black, 14 July 1789
Letter from Thomas Charles Hope, Glasgow to Joseph Black, dated 14 July 1789. The letter is about a copy of Lavoisier's Traite elementaire which Hope has just received through Lord Daer.
Letter from Thomas Hooper to Joseph Black, 17 October 1792
Letter from Thomas Hooper, Monmouthshire to Joseph Black, dated 17 October 1792. The letter is about Hooper recommending a student, Mr Hanbury, son of an iron manufacturer.
Letter from Thomas Hutchins to Joseph Black , 4 March 1784
Letter from Thomas Hutchins, Hudson's Bay House, London, to Joseph Black, dated 4 March 1784. The letter is about Hutchins thanking Black for his support in his election as a member of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, etc.
Letter from Thomas Hutchins to Joseph Black, 5 March 1784
Letter from Thomas Hutchins to Joseph Black, dated 5 March 1784. The letter is about McGowan etc. and it mentions Sir Joseph Banks and Doctor Blagden.
Letter from Thomas Hutchins to Joseph Black, 10 April 1784
Letter from Thomas Hutchins to Joseph Black, dated 10 April 1784. The letter is about Hutchins' paper to the Royal Society which included a letter of Black. Hutchins calls Edinburgh "the Lyceum of Brittain".
Letter from Thomas Reid to Joseph Black, 17 January 1773
Letter from Thomas Reid to Joseph Black about mineral wells in Aberdeenshire.
Letter from Thomas Willis to Joseph Black , 30 January 1790
Letter from Thomas Willis, London to Joseph Black, dated 30 January 1790. The letter is about experiments on platina by Doctor John Ingenhousz.
Letter from Thomas Willis to Joseph Black , 1 February 1790
Letter from Thomas Willis to Joseph Black, dated 1 February 1790. The letter is about drugs.
Letter from Valentine Girard to Joseph Black, 7 September 1787
Letter from Valentine Girard, Paris to Joseph Black, dated 7 September 1787. The letter is about lodgings in Paris for a student (possibly Black's nephew), and l'ablee Guijot, who is looking for manuscripts of David Hume's History with a view to translation. Contains note [on the manuscript] by Black.
Letter from W Hamilton to Joseph Black, 7 December 1791
Letter from W Hamilton, London to Joseph Black, dated 7 December 1791. The letter is about Hamilton's translation of Berthollet's treatise on dying.
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