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Draft letter from Joseph Black to Robert Arbuthnot, 14 February 1783

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Identifier: Coll-16/II/101
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Draft letter from Joseph Black to Robert Arbuthnot, dated 14 February 1783. The letter is about Mrs. Gordon's vinegar and was written in reply to Coll-16/II/89.

Dates: 14 February 1783

Draft reply from Joseph Black to Robert Arbuthnott, 1783

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Identifier: Coll-16/I/144-145
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Draft reply from Joseph Black to Robert Arbuthnott, secretary to the Board of Trustees for Fisheries, Manufactures and Improvements in Scotland, in favour of George Cottrel's blast furnace.

Dates: 1783

Letter from Robert Arbuthnot to Joseph Black , 28 January 1783

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Identifier: Coll-16/II/89
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Letter from Robert Arbuthnot, Trustees Office, Edinburgh to Joseph Black, dated 28 January 1783. The letter is about Mrs. Gordon's process for making vinegar.

Dates: 28 January 1783

Letter from Robert Arbuthnot to Joseph Black, 16 February 1784

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Identifier: Coll-16/II/158-159
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Letter from Robert Arbuthnot, Trustees Office, Edinburgh to Joseph Black, dated 16 February 1784. The letter is about ashes for alkali and enclosed a letter from George Abercromby to Arbuthnot (Coll-16/II/157F, now in outsize sequence).

Dates: 16 February 1784

Letter from Robert Arbuthnott to Joseph Black and James Hutton, 27 June 1783

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Identifier: Coll-16/I/142-143
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Letter from Robert Arbuthnott, secretary to the Board of Trustees for Fisheries, Manufactures and Improvements in Scotland, to Joseph Black and James Hutton asking their opinions on George Cottrel's blast furnace.

Dates: 27 June 1783

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  • Names: Black, Joseph, 1728-1799 (professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh) X
  • Names: Arbuthnot, Robert, fl1783 (secretary to the Board of Trustees for Fisheries, Manufactures and Improvements in Scotland) X

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