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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 1130 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence of Joseph Black II, 1770-1786

 Series
Identifier: Coll-16/II
Scope and Contents

Joseph Black corresponded with many people on social and professional matters. This series includes correspondence with George Macintosh (fl1782-1783), Princess Dashkova (1743-1810) and Lorenz Florenz Friedrich von Crell (1744-1816).


1 box of letters and related documents, chronologically arranged with index (1770-1786)

Dates: 1770-1786

Correspondence of Joseph Black III, 1785-1793

 Series
Identifier: Coll-16/III
Scope and Contents

Joseph Black corresponded with many people on social and professional matters. This series includes correspondence with Adam Smith (1723-1790), George Dempster of Dunnichen (1732-1818) and Thomas Beddoes (1760-1808).


1 box of letters and related documents, chronologically arranged with index (1785-1793).

Dates: 1785-1793

Correspondence of Joseph Black IV, 1749-1799

 Series
Identifier: Coll-16/IV
Scope and Contents

Joseph Black corresponded with many people on social and professional matters. This series includes letters from John Walker, Baron de Montesquieu and Antoine Laurent Lavoisier.


32 letters and related documents, mostly chronologically arranged, with index (1749-1786).

Dates: 1749-1799

Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (A-H), 1843-1921

 Series
Identifier: Coll-74/11
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (A-H) series consists of:


  1. 22 sub-series, mostly alphabetically arranged by correspondant
Dates: 1843-1921

Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie A-M, late 19th century

 Series
Identifier: Coll-74/15
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie A-M series consists of:


  1. letters alphabetically arranged by sender, including those from Charles Robert Darwin, the Geological Society, Joseph Lister, Sir Charles Lyell and Sir Roderick Impey Murchison
  2. postcards
  3. obituaries
Dates: late 19th century

Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (European geologists), 1869-1909

 Series
Identifier: Coll-74/14
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (European geologists) series consists of:


  1. 5 files of correspondence from geologists in various European countries.
Dates: 1869-1909

Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (H-S), 1839-1916

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/12
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (H-S) series consists of:


  1. 19 sub-series, largely alphabetically arranged by correspondent.
Dates: 1839-1916

Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (international and T-W), 1869-1915

 Series
Identifier: Coll-74/13
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (international and T-W) series consists of:


  1. 13 files of correspondence, arranged by country and / or alphabetically (date).
Dates: 1869-1915

Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie N-Z, late 19th century

 Series
Identifier: Coll-74/16
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie N-Z series consists of:


  1. letters alphabetically arranged by sender, including those from Sir Joseph Prestwich, Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay and the Royal Society
  2. lectures by James Geikie
  3. postcards
  4. obituaries
Dates: late 19th century

Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: William Johnson Sollas to WC Trevelyan, 1870-1915

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/13/8
Scope and Contents The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: William Johnson Sollas to WC Trevelyan sub-series includes letters from: William Johnson Sollas Henry Clifton Sorby Eduard Seuss William Kirby Sullivan Ralph Tate Jethro Justinian Harris Teall Charles Wyville Thomson Ramsay Heatley...
Dates: 1870-1915