Correspondence of Joseph Black V: Family Letters, 1746-1799
Scope and Contents
Joseph Black exchanged a lot of correspondence with his family, particularly his brother George, and also with his brother Thomas, his father John, and his nephew George.
64 letters, chronologically arranged (1746-1799).
Dates
- Creation: 1746-1799
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Extent
64 letters
Physical Location
Gen. 874, outsize material in Gen. 875 (505).
Archivist's Note
Grant Buttars 04 February 2002
Item descriptions keyed into ArchivesSpace by Stephen Willis in May-June 2020, using an older handlist.
Creator
Subject
- Black, Joseph, 1728-1799 (professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh) (Recipient, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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