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Letter from Doctor Gardiner to Joseph Black, 31 August 1782

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/IV/5-6

Scope and Contents

Letter from Doctor Gardiner, [Niddrys] to Joseph Black, dated 31 August 1782. The letter mentions Doctor Roebuck and Lord Dundonald. The item also includes Black's first calculation of profits per annum on tar manufacture.

Dates

  • Creation: 31 August 1782

Language of Materials

English

Extent

1 letter

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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