NAHSTE: Family Letters

Edinburgh University Library Special Collections Division
Family Letters
Subseries Summary
Reference Code	GB 0237 Joseph Black Gen. 874/V
Date(s)	1746-1799
Extent and medium of the unit of description	64 letters
Name of creator	Black \| Joseph \| 1728-1799 \| professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh
Biographical History
Biographical History	Joseph Black exchanged a lot of correspondence with his family, particularly his brother George, and also with his brother Thomas, his father and his nephew George.
Scope and Content
Scope and Content	Family letters consist of: 64 letters, chronologically arranged (1746-1799)
Index
Subjects	Family
People	Black \| George \| fl1746-1798 \| brother of Joseph Black Black \| George \| fl1799-1801 \| nephew of Joseph Black Black \| John \| fl1728-1766 \| father of Joseph Black Black \| Joseph \| 1728-1799 \| professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh Black \| Thomas \| fl1792-1798 \| brother of Joseph Black
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Family Letters