NAHSTE: Letter from Alexander Wilson to Joseph Black

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Letter from Alexander Wilson to Joseph Black
Item Summary
Reference Code	GB 0237 Joseph Black Gen. 873/I/26-27
Date(s)	21 January 1768
Extent and medium of the unit of description	1 letter
Name of creator	Wilson \| Alexander \| 1714-1786 \| professor of astronomy, University of Glasgow
Scope and Content
Scope and Content	Letter from Alexander Wilson, and his son, to Joseph Black regarding thermometers, clouds, air pressure and the evaporation of ice.
Index
Subjects	Air Pressure Clouds Evaporation Ice Thermometers
People	Black \| Joseph \| 1728-1799 \| professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh Wilson \| Alexander \| 1714-1786 \| professor of astronomy, University of Glasgow
Businesses and Organisations	St George's Hospital \| 1733-: \| hospital \| London (England) University of Glasgow \| c1453- : \| university \| Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Letter from Alexander Wilson to Joseph Black