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Papers of Joseph Black and family
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-16
Scope and Contents
5 boxes of correspondence between himself and a variety of individuals (including James Watt, Prince Paul Dashkov, John Robison) and on a variety of subjects: linen bleaching, use of lime water, assays of ores, civic water supply, mineralogical specimens, absorption of heat etc
1 box of family letters between Black, his father and his brothers Samuel, George and Thomas
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Dates:
1746-1799
Filtered By
- Names: University of Edinburgh (Scottish University) X
- Names: Black, Joseph, 1728-1799 (professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh) X
- Names: University of Glasgow (Scottish University)) X
- Names: Monro, Alexander, 1733-1817 (Secundus, Professor of anatomy, University of Edinburgh) X
- Repository: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections X