Letter from Doctor James Lind to Joseph Black, 27 March 1785
Item
Identifier: Coll-16/IV/11-12
Scope and Contents
Letter from Doctor James Lind, Windsor to Joseph Black, dated 27 March 1785. The letter is about Fordyce's experiment with heat and weight, grinding of glass stoppers, Cavallo's History of aerostation, Lind's feeling for and against balloons, Hershel's illness, etc.
Dates
- Creation: 27 March 1785
Creator
- From the Series: Black, Joseph, 1728-1799 (professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh) (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Full Extent
1 letter
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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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk