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Letter from Mrs. William Camac to James Curtis Booth
- 1861-Jul-10
Mrs. William Camac inquires of James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) if there is "at present any vacancy for a... girl in the Mint."
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Author Camac, William, Mrs.
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Mint of the United States, United States Mint
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Letter from Dr. J. H. B. McClellan to James Curtis Booth
- 1861-Jun-03
Dr. J. H. B. McClellan (1823-1874), a Philadelphian physician and brother of renowned civil war general, George B. McClellan (1826-1885), writes to the James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) to introduce a Mr. Hardcastle and…
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Letter from William Meridith to James Curtis Booth
- 1861-Apr-22
Letter to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) stating "you are so eminently qualified for the position which you now hold in the Mint, that I am very sure that the idea of removing you, if entertained at all, must be founded…
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Author Meridith, William
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, United States Mint, Mint of the United States
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Letter from Franklin Hulings to James Curtis Booth
- 1861-Feb-25
Franklin Hulings discusses his concerns with the political differences between his potential references, "Mr. King, Judge Kelly, and Judge Campbell" and the Mint's Director, Col. Snowden, as Hulings attempts to be…
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Author Hulings, Franklin
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, United States Mint, Mint of the United States
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Letter from J. L. Ringwalt to James Curtis Booth
- 1861-Feb-19
John Luther Ringwalt (1828-1891), a printer of the Philadelphia Press Office and publisher of the American Encylopaedia of Printing (1871), writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) with a plea to retain Archibald Loudon…
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Letter from J. S. Smith to James Curtis Booth
- 1861-Feb-09
J. S. Smith, Auditor of the United States Treasury Department, writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) concerning two audited accounts, one audited in favor of Thomas H. Garrett for $181 and another in Booth's favor…
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Letter from C. W. Johnson to James Curtis Booth
- 1860-Nov-26
C. W. Johnson, seeking employment, writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) to see if there is any "employment in your laboratory attainable by a young man of twenty-five 'with satisfactory recommendation'."
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Author Johnson, C. W.
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Chemistry teachers, Laboratories
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Letter from the Managers of the Fair for the Church of the Redeemer to James Curtis Booth
- 1860-Jul
The Managers of the Fair for the Church of the Redeemer write to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) concerning a donation of religious tracts by a Mr. MacDuff to be sold at their fair in aid of the Parsonage Fund.
- Author Church of the Redeemer (Bryn Mawr, Pa.)
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Charity
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Letter from Thomas B. Florence to James Curtis Booth
- 1860-Jul-28
Congressman Thomas B. Florence (1812-1875) writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) to inquire why "Dunn & Watson," were dismissed from employment at the Mint.
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Letter from J. Ross Snowden to James Curtis Booth, July 25, 1860
- 1860-Jul-25
James Ross Snowden (1809-1878), Director of the United States Mint, writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) naming eleven men to be dismissed from the Mint on the 31st of August.
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Letter from T. Roberts Baker to James Curtis Booth, July 23, 1860
- 1860-Jul-23
T. Roberts Baker asks James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) to give one or two lectures before the Young Men's Christian Association (Y.M.C.A.).
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Letter from Howell Cobb to James Curtis Booth, July 19, 1860
- 1860-Jul-19
Howell Cobb (1815-1868), United States Secretary of the Treasury, writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) on fusible alloys.
- Author Cobb, Howell, 1815-1868
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, United States Mint, Mint of the United States, Alloys
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Letter from J. Ross Snowden to James Curtis Booth, July 7, 1860
- 1860-Jul-07
James Ross Snowden (1809-1878), Director of the United States Mint, asks James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) the names of men who can be dispensed with at the Mint.
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Letter from Professor B. Puryear to James Curtis Booth
- 1860-Jun-19
Professor B. Puryear asks James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) if his laboratory will be open all summer.
- Author Puryear, B.
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Laboratories
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Letter from the Society of Alumni, University of Pennsylvania to James Curtis Booth
- 1860-May-26
The Committee for the Society of Alumni of the University of Pennsylvania writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) with the invitation to deliver the University's Annual Address. Booth includes his reply on the inside…
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Letter from Professor Roemer to James Curtis Booth
- 1860-Mar-28
Roemer write to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) to announce his receipt of a box of minerals with brucite crystals & the return of another box with Clausthal specimens.
- Author Roemer, H.
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Brucite, Germany--Clausthal-Zellerfeld
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Letter from Albert Harnickle to James Curtis Booth
- 1860-Mar-24
Albert Harnickle writes asking to supply nickel to the United States Mint.
- Author Harnickel, Albert
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Nickel, United States Mint, Mint of the United States
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Letter from Charles Benedict to James Curtis Booth
- 1860-Mar-28
Charles Benedict offers James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) another case of Nickel.
- Author Benedict, Charles
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Nickel, United States Mint, Mint of the United States
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Letter from Thomas W. Yardley to James Curtis Booth
- 1860-Mar-23
Thomas W. Yardley writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) to announce that he will send the amount of two quarters of tuition for a Mr. Hunt.
- Author Yardley, Thomas W.
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Chemistry teachers
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Letter from Aramingo Chemical Works to James Curtis Booth
- 1860-Mar-19
The Aramingo Chemical Works writes on account of a bad lot of Borax received at the Mint.
- Author Aramingo Chemical Works
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Mint of the United States, United States Mint, Borax
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Letter from the office of Platt & Brother to James Curtis Booth
- 1860-Mar-01
Office of Platt & Brother writes with a complaint that James Curtis Booth's (1810-1888) assay of Bailey's silver was not correct.
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Letter from J. Ross Snowden to James Curtis Booth, February 28, 1860
- 1860-Feb-28
James Ross Snowden (1809-1878) writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) reminding Booth that he has neglected to make his Monthly Report.
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Letter from Bullock & Crenshaw to James Curtis Booth
- 1860-Feb-08
Bullock & Crenshaw, a wholesale drug firm founded in 1849, writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) concerning a Mint balance.
- Author Bullock & Crenshaw
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Mint of the United States, United States Mint
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Letter from George F. Wilson to James Curtis Booth, January 10, 1860
- 1860-Jan-10
George F. Wilson (1818-1883) thanks James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) for sending him to a Dr. Jackson.
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Letter from Campbell Morfit to James Curtis Booth, May 16, 1861
- 1861-May-16
Campbell Morfit (1820-1897), a distinguished chemist from the United States, co-editor with James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) of the Encyclopedia of Chemistry (1850), writes to offer Booth the chance to conduct a…