G. W. Hunter, Secretary of the Academy of the Protestant Episcopal Church, informs James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) that he has been unanimously elected a Trustee of the Academy.

Inquiry as to the price and time of a course of Analytical Chemistry.

David Robinson writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) concerning a potential place as engineer or workman for the United States Mint.

John Wien Forney (1817-1881), Clerk of the United States House of Representatives 1851-1856 and 1860-1861 and Secretary of the United States Senate 1861-1868, writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) on behalf of a…

Mrs. William Camac inquires of James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) if there is "at present any vacancy for a... girl in the Mint."

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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'."

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.

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.

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.

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.).

Howell Cobb (1815-1868), United States Secretary of the Treasury, writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) on fusible alloys.

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.

Professor B. Puryear asks James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) if his laboratory will be open all summer.

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…

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.

Albert Harnickle writes asking to supply nickel to the United States Mint.

Charles Benedict offers James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) another case of Nickel.

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.

The Aramingo Chemical Works writes on account of a bad lot of Borax received at the Mint.

Office of Platt & Brother writes with a complaint that James Curtis Booth's (1810-1888) assay of Bailey's silver was not correct.