Correspondence of Joseph Black II

This material is held atEdinburgh University Library Heritage Collections

Reference
- GB 237 Coll-16/II
Dates of Creation
- 1770-1786
Name of Creator
- Black, Joseph, 1728-1799 (professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh)
Language of Material
- English
Physical Description
- 1 box

Scope and Content

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)

Arrangement

Note: larger items originally in this series are held at Joseph Black 875

Archivist's Note

Grant Buttars 25 January 2002

Subjects

Professional Interaction

Social Interaction

Personal Names

Black, Joseph, 1728-1799 (professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh)

Dashkova, Princess, 1743-1810 (Russia)

Home, Henry, Lord Kames, 1696-1782 (judge and philosopher)

Macintosh, George, fl1782-1783 (Glasgow (Scotland))