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Draft letter from Joseph Black to his father, 1763

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/I/12
Scope and Contents

Draft of letter from Joseph Black to his father, John Black (final version at Joseph Black/I/6-7).

Dates: 1763
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Draft letter from Joseph Black to James Ferguson, 14 October 1763

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/I/9-11
Scope and Contents

Draft letter from Joseph Black to James Ferguson, Belfast, on linen bleaching.

Dates: 14 October 1763
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter from James Ferguson to Joseph Black, 24 September 1763

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Identifier: Coll-16/I/13-14v
Scope and Contents

Letter from James Ferguson, Belfast, to Joseph Black regarding the use of lime in bleaching, with part of draft reply by Black.

Dates: 24 September 1763
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter from James Ferguson to Joseph Black, 11 September 1764

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Identifier: Coll-16/I/20-21
Scope and Contents

Letter from James Ferguson, Belfast, to Joseph Black about the bleaching process.

Dates: 11 September 1764
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter from James Thenley to Joseph Black, 24 October 1763

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Identifier: Coll-16/I/15-16
Scope and Contents

Letter from James Thenley, Belfast, to Joseph Black about bleaching, with draft reply by Black.

Dates: 24 October 1763
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter from Joseph Black to his father, 20 Sept 1763

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/I/6-7
Scope and Contents

Letter from Joseph Black to his father, John Black, regarding a visit to the Carron Iron Works and linen bleaching.

Dates: 20 Sept 1763
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter from R Robison to Joseph Black, c1763

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Identifier: Coll-16/I/8
Scope and Contents

Letter from R Robison to Joseph Black asking for tickets for a lecture and including drawings of scientific apparatus for linen bleaching.

Dates: c1763
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Notes by Joseph Black on bleaching, 1782

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Identifier: Coll-16/I/127
Scope and Contents

Notes by Joseph Black on bleaching methods as proposed by Ebeneezer Macculloh.

Dates: 1782
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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  • Names: Black, Joseph, 1728-1799 (professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh) X
  • Subject: Bleaching X

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Belfast (Northern Ireland) 4
Linen 3
Lime 2
Polypodiaceae, Classification of 1
Scientific Apparatus and Instruments 1
 
Names
Ferguson, James, fl1763 (Belfast (Northern Ireland)) 3
Black, John, fl1728-1766 (father of Joseph Black) 2
Carron Company (1758-1982) 2
Macculloh, Ebeneezer, fl1782 1
Robison, R, fl1763 1
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Thenley, James, fl1763 (Belfast (Northern Ireland)) 1
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