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- Creator
- Black, Joseph, 1728-1799
- Call number
- Pforz MS
- Physical description
- 1 item
- Preferred Citation
- Joseph Black manuscript material : 1 item, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
- Access to materials
- Restricted access. Request an in-person research appointment.
Joseph Black, Scottish chemist and physician. Best known for his experiments and discoveries with regard to heat and the properties of gasses, Black was a partner and longtime friend of James Watt. To a "Mr. Johnston" : 1 autograph note signed : [ca. late 18th century] : (MISC 0960) : a dinner invitation.
Using the collection
Location
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His CircleStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Third Floor, Room 319