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  3 items
  Business correspondence

  Letter from Henry Carrington Bolton to James Curtis Booth, January 30, 1882

  • 1882-Jan-30

  Henry Carrington Bolton (1843-1903), an American chemist, professor of science at Trinity College, and relative of James Curtis Booth (1810-1888), writes to Booth to discuss the progress of the Catalogue of Scientific…

  • Author Bolton, Henry Carrington, 1843-1903
  • Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
  • Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Bolton, Henry Carrington, 1843-1903
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  5 items
  Personal correspondence

  Letter from Nanette Bolton to James Curtis Booth, January 28, 1882

  • 1882-Jan-28

  Nanette Bolton, a relative of James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) asks Booth to help find employment for her son, Robert Bolton.

  • Author Bolton, Nanette
  • Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
  • Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Bolton, Nanette
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  2 items
  Business correspondence

  Letter from Lloyd Smith to James Curtis Booth

  • 1880-Dec-10

  Lloyd Pearsall Smith (1822-1886), a Librarian at The Library Company of Philadelphia, requests a copy of the Report of the Director of the Mint from James Curtis Booth (1810-1888).

  • Author Smith, Lloyd P. (Lloyd Pearsall), 1822-1886
  • Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
  • Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Smith, Lloyd P. (Lloyd Pearsall), 1822-1886, United States Mint, Mint of the United States
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  Personal correspondence

  Letter from Joseph Lesley to James Curtis Booth, December 10, 1881

  • 1881-Dec-10

  A Mr. Joseph Lesley writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) with a request for advice concerning a possible building site for a house.

  • Author Lesley, Joseph
  • Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
  • Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
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  Business correspondence

  Letter from Frederick Sylvester & Brother to James Curtis Booth, September 1, 1880

  • 1880-Sep-01

  A follow-up to the letters of August 13 and 19 to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) concerning the sale of some property.

  • Author Frederick Sylvester & Brother
  • Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
  • Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Real property, Frederick Sylvester & Brother, Sylvester, F.
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  Business correspondence

  Letter from Frederick Sylvester & Brother to James Curtis Booth, August 19, 1880

  • 1880-Aug-19

  A follow-up to the letter of August 13 to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) concerning the sale of some property.

  • Author Frederick Sylvester & Brother
  • Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
  • Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Real property, Frederick Sylvester & Brother, Sylvester, F.
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  Business correspondence

  Letter from Frederick Sylvester & Brother to James Curtis Booth, August 13, 1880

  • 1880-Aug-13

  Note to James Curtis Booth (1818-1888) concerning the sale of some property.

  • Author Frederick Sylvester & Brother
  • Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
  • Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Real property, Frederick Sylvester & Brother, Sylvester, F.
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  Business correspondence

  Letter from A. L. Snowden to James Curtis Booth, March 2, 1880

  • 1880-Mar-02

  Letter from Archibald Loudon Snowden (1835-1912) to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) in which Snowden informs Booth of the quote for Silver allotted for the month of March.

  • Author Snowden, Archibald Loudon, 1835-1912
  • Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
  • Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, United States Mint, Mint of the United States, Snowden, Archibald Loudon, 1835-1912
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  Business correspondence

  Letter from John L. Leboute to James Curtis Booth, February 5, 1880

  • 1880-Feb-05

  John L. Leboute, Chief Clerk of the United States Mint Superintendent's Office, sets the United States Mint's production rate for February.

  • Author Leboute, John L.
  • Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
  • Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, United States Mint, Mint of the United States
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  Business correspondence

  Letter from S.R. Bond to Margaret C. Booth

  • 1894-Dec-19

  S.R. Bond, Attorney-at-Law, writes to Margaret M. Booth née Cardeza to report the success of the relief bill which will be sent to the President of the United States for his signature.

  • Author Bond, S. R.
  • Addressee Martinez Cardeza, Margaret
  • Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Bills, Legislative, Martinez Cardeza, Margaret, Mint of the United States, United States Mint
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  Business correspondence

  Letter from James Donald Cameron to Margaret M. Booth

  • 1894-Aug-08

  James Donald Cameron (1833-1918) of the United States Senate assures Margaret M. Booth née Cardeza of his intention to see that her relief bill receives speedy attention.

  • Author Cameron, J. D. (James Donald), 1833-1918
  • Addressee Martinez Cardeza, Margaret
  • Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Cameron, J. D. (James Donald), 1833-1918, Bills, Legislative, Martinez Cardeza, Margaret, Mint of the United States, United States Mint
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  Business correspondence

  Letter from Matthew S. Quay to Margaret M. Booth

  • 1894-Aug-07

  Matthew S. Quay (1833-1904) of the United States Senate writes to inform Margaret M. Booth née Cardeza that the bill for her relief is now pending and Acting Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, Senator Harris,…

  • Author Quay, Matthew Stanley, 1833-1904
  • Addressee Martinez Cardeza, Margaret
  • Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Bills, Legislative, Quay, Matthew Stanley, 1833-1904, Martinez Cardeza, Margaret, Mint of the United States, United States Mint
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  5 items
  Business correspondence

  Letter from Henry M. Baker to Margaret M. Booth

  • 1893-Nov-10

  Henry M. Baker writes to Margaret M. Booth née Cardeza. Baker was the attorney representing Mrs. Booth's case for a relief bill, but at the time of this letter, had become an elected member of Congress. Baker blames the…

  • Author Baker, Henry M.
  • Addressee Martinez Cardeza, Margaret
  • Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Bills, Legislative, Martinez Cardeza, Margaret, Mint of the United States, United States Mint
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  Personal correspondence

  Note from Campbell Morfit to Margaret M. Booth

  • 1891 – 1892

  Campbell Morfit (1820-1897), a distinguished chemist and co-editor with James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) of the Encyclopedia of Chemistry (1850), writes to Booth's widow, Margaret M. Booth née Cardeza, with his "best…

  • Author Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897
  • Addressee Martinez Cardeza, Margaret
  • Subject Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897, Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Martinez Cardeza, Margaret
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  2 items
  Business correspondence

  Letter from Margaret M. Booth to R.E. Preston

  • 1890-Mar-04

  Margaret M. Booth née Cardeza writes to Robert E. Preston (1836-1911) requesting he contacts the attorney Henry M. Baker on her behalf.

  • Author Martinez Cardeza, Margaret
  • Addressee Preston, Robert E., 1836–1911
  • Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Bills, Legislative, Martinez Cardeza, Margaret, Preston, Robert E., 1836–1911, United States Mint, Mint of the United States
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  2 items
  Personal correspondence, Postcards

  Postcard from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, July 10, 1939

  • 1939-Jul-10

  Georg Bredig (1868-1944) suggests scientific writings to his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977).

  • Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
  • Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Science publishing
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  2 items
  Personal correspondence, Postcards

  Postcard from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, October 16, 1939

  • 1939-Oct-16

  Georg Bredig (1868-1944) updates his son Max Bredig (1902-1977) on the circumstances in Bleicherode. After the events of Kristallnacht the year before, Georg, Marianne Homburger (1903-1986), and Viktor Homburger…

  • Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
  • Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Homburger, Viktor, 1888-1968, Homburger, Marianne, 1903-1986, Kristallnacht (1938), World War (1939-1945), Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945)
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  2 items
  Personal correspondence, Postcards

  Postcard from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, September 14, 1939

  • 1939-Sep-14

  Georg Bredig (1868-1944), Viktor Homburger (1888-1968), and Marianne Homburger (1903-1986) seek refuge in Bleicherode with the family of Viktor's first wife. Georg writes to Max Albert Bredig (1902-1944), his son, to…

  • Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
  • Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Homburger, Marianne, 1903-1986, Homburger, Viktor, 1888-1968, Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945), Jewish refugees
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  28 items
  Rare books, Illustrated works

  Tratado Instructivo, y Práctico Sobre el Arte de la Tintura

  • Instructive and Practical Treatise on the Art of Dyeing

  • 1778

  A Spanish manual on the theory and practice of dyeing in the textile industry in late eighteenth-century Madrid. The text discusses the treatment of silks, wools, and yarns; the preparation of the textiles; and the…

  • Author Fernández, Don Luis
  • Printer Imprenta de Blas Roman
  • Contributor de la Cruz, Juan
  • Subject Dyes and dyeing, Industrial arts, Dyes and dyeing--Textile fibers, Dye industry, Coloring matter, Copperplates
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  Personal correspondence

  Letter from Georg Bredig and Viktor Homburger to Max Bredig, August 25, 1937

  • 1938-Aug-25

  Georg Bredig (1868-1944) gives Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977) stock upon his emigration. The stocks will have to be registered with the Volksverratsgesetz.

  • Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Homburger, Viktor, 1888-1968
  • Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
  • Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Homburger, Viktor, 1888-1968, Emigration and immigration, Stocks, Third Reich
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  2 items
  Personal correspondence

  Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, March 15, 1938

  • 1938-Mar-15

  • Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
  • Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Third Reich
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  2 items
  Personal correspondence, Postcards

  Postcard from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, February 15, 1938

  • 1938-Feb-15

  Georg Bredig (1868-1944) advises his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), to follow up with the situation regarding Alfred (1900-1944) and Eva Schnell (1913-1944). He also updates Max on freight shipments and tells him about a…

  • Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
  • Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Third Reich, Homburger, Marianne, 1903-1986, Schnell, Eva, 1913-1944, Schnell, Alfred, 1900-1944
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  4 items
  Personal correspondence

  Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, October 29, 1937

  • 1937-Oct-29

  • Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
  • Subject Third Reich
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  5 items
  Personal correspondence

  Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, September 24, 1937

  • 1937-Sep-24

  • Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
  • Subject Third Reich
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  2 items
  Personal correspondence

  Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, August 30, 1937

  • 1937-Aug-30

  Georg Bredig (1868-1944) discusses financial matters with his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977).

  • Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
  • Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
  • Subject Third Reich, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977