Draft letter from Joseph Black to the Earl of Buchan , 6 October 1790, 28 April 1790
Item
Identifier: Coll-16/III/192-194
Scope and Contents
Draft letter from Joseph Black to the Earl of Buchan, dated 6 October 1790. The letter is about a kiln for making lime out of marble and Papillon's hygrometer. The item also contains a printed notice of a meeting of commissions, dated 28 April 1790 to roup dung.
Dates
- Creation: 6 October 1790
- Creation: 28 April 1790
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Extent
1 letter
Creator
Subject
- Erskine, David Stewart, 1742-1829 (11th Earl of Buchan | Scottish antiquarian) (Recipient, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk