Letter from Joseph Black to his father, 04 April 1757
Item
Identifier: Coll-16/I/3
Scope and Contents
Letter from Joseph Black to his father, John Black, introducing Mr Somerville, grandson to John Gowdie, Principal of the University of Edinburgh.
Dates
- Creation: 04 April 1757
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Full Extent
1 letter
Physical Description
1 letter
Subject
- Black, John, fl1728-1766 (father of Joseph Black) (Person)
- Black, Joseph, 1728-1799 (professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- Gowdie, John, 1682-1762 (Principal of the University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- Somerville | Mr, fl1757 (grandson to John Gowdie, principal of the University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- University of Edinburgh (Scottish University) (Organization)
Topical
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