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Letter from Joseph Black to his brother, George Black, 29 March 1795
Letter from Joseph Black, Edinburgh to his brother, George Black, dated 29 March 1795. The letter is about supplying water to towns by pipes (refers to Belfast) and it mentions the recent death of Adam Ferguson's wife, Katherine Burnett.
Letter from Joseph Black to his father, John Black, 26 September 1766
Letter from Joseph Black, Glasgow to his father, John Black, dated 26 September 1766. The letter is about giving medical advice for his father and Mrs Ferguson. Joseph Black states he is going to Professor Adam Ferguson's wedding with Katy Burnet at Aberdeen.
Letter from Joseph Black to his nephew, George Black, 25 September 1798
Letter from Joseph Black, Edinburgh to his nephew, George Black, dated 25 September 1798. The letter is about Colonel Burnet, Mr. [Adam] Ferguson and his daughter, Mary. Joseph Black states that his own health is better.
Letter from Joseph Black to his nephew, George Black , 26 May 1799
Letter from Joseph Black, Edinburgh to his nephew, George Black, dated 26 May 1799. The letter is about the French flax, Lord Bridport [Alexander Hood] and mentions Adam Ferguson's account of naval telegraphy. Joseph Black states he has been ill but is recovering.
Letter from Joseph Black to his nephew, George Black, 9 November 1799
Letter from Joseph Black, Edinburgh to his nephew, George Black, dated 9 November 1799. The letter is about the property of Ballintagart and the law relating to inheritance. Joseph Black also mentions Montesquieu's letter to his father which he would like to have and Adam Ferguson.