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Letter from Joseph Black to his father, John Black, 30 June 1766

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Identifier: Coll-16/V/17-18
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Letter from Joseph Black, Glasgow to his father, John Black, dated 30 June 1766. The letter is about giving advice to preserve his health. He mentions that he is going to Edinburgh University on the invitation of Doctor Cullen and Principal William Robertson.

Dates: 30 June 1766

Letter from Joseph Black to Principal William Robertson, undated

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Identifier: Coll-16/II/94
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black to Principal William Robertson, undated. The letter relates to Black asking how to address Prince Dashkov in a letter The item includes Robertson's reply.

Dates: undated

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  • Names: Black, Joseph, 1728-1799 (professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh) X
  • Names: Robertson, William, 1721-1793 (historian, principal of the University of Edinburgh) X

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Robertson, William, 1721-1793 -- Correspondence 1
University of Edinburgh -- Principals 1
 
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Black, John, fl1728-1766 (father of Joseph Black) 1
Cullen, William, 1710-1790 (chemist and mettalurgist) 1