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Letter from Joseph Black to his brother, George Black, 17 May 1795

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/V/74-75

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

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.

From the Series:

64 letters, chronologically arranged (1746-1799).

Dates

  • Creation: 17 May 1795

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Language of Materials

Letter from Joseph Black, Edinburgh to his brother George Black, dated 17 May 1795. The letter is about Mr Gordon's (superintendent of water) proposed visit to Belfast.

Full Extent

1 letter

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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