Box 8
Contains 13 Results:
McCulloh, R. S. Correspondence [1 of 4], 1844-1887
Former Melter and Refiner of the U. S. Mint, whom Booth succeeded, and Professor at a number of universities. Correspondence regarding melting and refining processes, business at the Mint, and personal matters. 11 items
McCulloh, R. S. Correspondence [2 of 4], 1844-1887
Former Melter and Refiner of the U. S. Mint, whom Booth succeeded, and Professor at a number of universities. Correspondence regarding melting and refining processes, business at the Mint, and personal matters. 14 items
McCulloh, R. S. Correspondence, [3 of 4], 1844-1887
Former Melter and Refiner of the U. S. Mint, whom Booth succeeded, and Professor at a number of universities. Correspondence regarding melting and refining processes, business at the Mint, and personal matters, 12 items
McCulloh, R. S. Correspondence, 1844-1887
Former Melter and Refiner of the U. S. Mint, whom Booth succeeded, and Professor at a number of universities. Correspondence regarding melting and refining processes, business at the Mint, and personal matters, 12 items
Morfit family. Correspondence [1 of 2], 1850-1884
Correspondence primarily from Campbell Morfit, as well as Clarence, Henry, Henrietta, and Charles Morfit. Correspondence concerns patent problems, Mint business, and personal matters, 13 item.
Morfit family. Correspondence [2 of 2], 1850-1887
Correspondence primarily from Campbell Morfit, as well as Clarence, Henry, Henrietta, and Charles Morfit. Correspondence concerns patent problems, Mint business, and personal matters, 23 items
Outerbridge, Alexander Ewing, 1850-1928. Correspondence, 1881-1887
Assayer of the U. S. Mint at Philadelphia, and metallurgist at A. Whitney & Sons, Car Wheel Works. Personal correspondence. Included with the correspondence is a pamphlet written by Outerbridge, Some Experiments with Alloys of Silver with Embrittling Metals (1879). 8 items.
Peale family. Correspondence, 1884
Correspondents are the artist, mechanician, and naturalist, Titian Ramsey Peale, and his wife Lucy Peale. Personal correspondence. Included with this material are letters from a representative of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania concerning T. R. Peale's manuscripts. 6 items.
Renwick, Edward Sabine, 1823-1912. Correspondence, 1873-1877
Inventor and patent expert in Washington, D.C. Correspondence concerning importation of bottles from England and other Mint business. 5 items.
Silliman, Benjamin, 1816-1885. Correspondence, 1854-1873
Editor of American Journal of Science and Arts, and Professor of Chemistry at Yale School of Medicine. Letter of introduction, inquiry concerning Silliman's character, and chemical inquiries. 3 items.
Weightman, William, 1813-1904. Correspondence, 1850-1884
Partner of Power, Weightman, and Harrison, manufacturers of chemicals. Inquiries concerning chemical analysis of ores. 10 items.
Wharton, Joseph, 1826-1909. Correspondence [1 of 2], 1857-1885
Manager of the Lehigh Zinc Co., founder of Bethlehem Spelter Works, Camden Nickel Works, chemist, geologist, mineralogist, and metallurgist. Correspondence concerns the purchase of zinc by the U. S. Mint, letters requesting Booth to arbitrate a dispute between Wharton and Lehigh Zinc Co., and other inquiries. 16 items.
Wharton, Joseph, 1826-1909. Correspondence [2 of 2], 1857-1885
Manager of the Lehigh Zinc Co., founder of Bethlehem Spelter Works, Camden Nickel Works, chemist, geologist, mineralogist, and metallurgist. Correspondence concerns the purchase of zinc by the U. S. Mint, letters requesting Booth to arbitrate a dispute between Wharton and Lehigh Zinc Co., and other inquiries. 29 items.