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Letter from Joseph Black to his father, 04 April 1757

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Identifier: Coll-16/I/3
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Letter from Joseph Black to his father, John Black, introducing Mr Somerville, grandson to John Gowdie, Principal of the University of Edinburgh.

Dates: 04 April 1757

Modern (19th and 20th century) correspondence about Joseph Black, 1858-1949

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Identifier: Coll-16/VIII
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence between various people on the subject of Joseph Black, his career and his family. These include letters relating to the acquisition of Black's letters by the University of Edinburgh.

Dates: 1858-1949

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

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Careers 1
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Black, John, fl1728-1766 (father of Joseph Black) 1
Gowdie, John, 1682-1762 (Principal of the University of Edinburgh) 1
Somerville | Mr, fl1757 (grandson to John Gowdie, principal of the University of Edinburgh) 1