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Letter from Doctor James Lind to Joseph Black, April 1790

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/III/236-240

Scope and Contents

Letter from Doctor James Lind, Windsor to Joseph Black, dated April 1790. The letter is about a method of making phosphorated lime and a new heating stove. Lind states in the letter that he has invented a new rolling press for printing silhouettes and encloses six specimens.

Dates

  • Creation: April 1790

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Full Extent

1 letter

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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