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Letter from Campbell Morfit to James Curtis Booth, October 8, 1850
- 1850-Oct-08
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 to discuss a pending report.
- Author Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897, Chemists
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Letter from Campbell Morfit to James Curtis Booth, October 24, 1850
- 1850-Oct-24
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 to suggest the possible sale of their gold-refining patent…
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Letter from Charles C. Post to James Curtis Booth
- 1850-Oct-25
Charles C. Post, a cousin of James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) writes to Booth with news of the death of his son.
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Author Post, Charles C.
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Post, Charles C.
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Letter from Campbell Morfit to James Curtis Booth, November 21, 1850
- 1850-Nov-24
Campbell Morfit (1820-1897), a distinguished chemist and co-editor with James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) of the Encyclopedia of Chemistry (1850), remonstrates with Booth for the sharpness of his tone.
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Letter from Campbell Morfit to Richard Sears McCulloh, November 28, 1850
- 1850-Nov-28
Campbell Morfit (1820-1897), a distinguished chemist and co-editor with James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) of the Encyclopedia of Chemistry (1850), writes to Richard Sears McCulloh (1818-1894) regarding his method for…
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Letter from G. Emlen, Secretary of the University of Pennsylvania to James Curtis Booth
- 1850-Dec-04
The terms of James Curtis Booth's (1810-1888) faculty appointment as Professor of Chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania are outlined.
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Letter from Campbell Morfit to James Curtis Booth, February 10, 1851
- 1851-Feb-10
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 about Richard Sears McCulloh (1818-1894) and his balking…
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Letter from Campbell Morfit to Joseph Henry, February 18, 1851
- 1851-Feb-18
Campbell Morfit (1820-1897), a distinguished chemist and co-editor with James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) of the Encyclopedia of Chemistry (1850), writes to Joseph Henry (1797-1878), Secretary of the Smithsonian Institute,…
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Letter from Campbell Morfit to James Curtis Booth, February 19, 1851
- 1851-Feb-19
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 with more details of the disagreement with Joseph Henry…
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Letter from Evan Pugh to James Curtis Booth
- 1851-Mar-02
Evan Pugh (1828-1864) wishes to study with James Curtis Booth (1810-1888). In shorthand, Pugh discusses some experiments in gaseous precipitation that he has carried out. Pugh became the first president of the…
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Letter from Campbell Morfit to James Curtis Booth, March 8, 1851
- 1851-Mar-08
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 to request help locating some scientific articles.
- Author Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897, Chemists
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Letter from R. B. Potts to James Curtis Booth
- 1851-Mar-08
James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) asked for advice concerning the production of Prussian Blue.
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Author Potts, Robert B.
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Prussian blue
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Letter from Campbell Morfit to James Curtis Booth, March 13, 1851
- 1851-Mar-13
Campbell Morfit (1820-1897), a distinguished chemist and co-editor with James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) of the Encyclopedia of Chemistry (1850), writes of an accidental inhalation of chemicals that almost proved fatal to…
- Author Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897, Chemists
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Letter from Campbell Morfit to James Curtis Booth, March 17, 1851
- 1851-Mar-17
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 regarding a job he is doing. Morfit writes, “No one shall,…
- Author Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897, Chemists
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Letter from Campbell Morfit to James Curtis Booth, March 22, 1851
- 1851-Mar-22
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 to discuss the notorious pamphlet of Richard Sears McCulloh…
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Letter from M. F. Borzano to James Curtis Booth
- 1851-Apr-01
Discussion of a "McCulloh" process for refining of gold, named for Richard Sears McCulloh (1818 – 1894) an American civil engineer and pupil of James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) from 1838 to 1839.
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Letter from J. W. Baird of the Smithsonian Institution to James Curtis Booth
- 1851-Apr-04
J. W. Baird of the Smithsonian Institution provides instructions to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) for the printing of a report.
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Author Baird, J. W.
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Baird, J. W., Smithsonian Institution
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Letter from J. Henry of the Smithsonian Institution to James Curtis Booth
- 1851-Jun-24
Comments and suggestions from Joseph Henry (1797–1878), the first Smithsonian Secretary and renowned physicist, for an article written by James Curtis Booth (1810-1888).
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Lecture tickets and announcements
- 1852 – 1887
Includes two tickets and an announcement for various lectures given by James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) at the University of Pennsylvania, an invitation to the wedding of Bessie and Arthur Van Harlingen, an advertisement…
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Letter from Campbell Morfit to James Curtis Booth, February 7, 1852
- 1852-Feb-07
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 to discuss a pending paper.
- Author Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897, Chemists
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Letter from Carter & Scattergood to James Curtis Booth, February 16, 1852
- 1852-Feb-16
Carter & Scattergood, a Philadelphia chemical manufacturing firm founded in 1834, request information on agricultural fertilizers from James Curtis Booth (1810-1888).
- Author Carter & Scattergood
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
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Letter from Thomas P. James to James Curtis Booth
- 1852-Feb-17
Thomas Potts James, recording secretary of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, writes to inform James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) that he has been appointed a member of the Committee on Horticultural Chemistry of the…
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Letter from Aaron Clement on behalf of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture to James Curtis Booth
- 1852-Mar-03
Letter from Aaron Clement, recording secretary of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture, informing James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) that he has been unanimously elected a member of the society.
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Letter from Campbell Morfit to James Curtis Booth, April 12, 1852
- 1852-Apr-12
Campbell Morfit (1820-1897), a distinguished chemist and co-editor with James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) of the Encyclopedia of Chemistry (1850), writes to complain to Booth about the tedious nature of the work in his lab.
- Author Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897, Chemists