John Jordan Jr. writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) mentioning a textbook in passing.

B. T. Hatcher & Co. writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) requesting an explanation for Booth's delay in responding to their assay request.

B. T. Hatcher & Co. writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) following their letter of July 30, anxiously awaiting a reply from Booth.

F. C. Garrigues, James Curtis Booth's (1810-1888) foreman at the United States Mint, writes to Alex Muckle that Booth is still too ill to return to his work at the Mint; Garrigues mentions Booth's illness and expresses…

In 1836, James Booth started a student laboratory in Philadelphia where men could obtain practical training in chemistry - especially analytical chemistry - by personal instruction. With him were associated successively…

James Curtis Booth (1810-1888), writes to J.L. Stadelman, a dealer of coal and lumber in Ardmore Pennsylvania. Booth inquires about the purchase of a ton of Lehigh coal for his home in Haverford, Pennsylvania.…

A thank you note from Hudson Sawyer to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) for Booth's contribution toward church furnishings.

Hugh Miller Thompson (1830-1903), Bishop of Mississippi, requests a donation from James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) to erect a school and a chapel in memory of the late Bishop Green.

James P. Kimball (1836-1913), metallurgist and geologist and Director of the United States Mint from 1885-1889, requests James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) forward his article as quickly as possible.

Charles Willing Hare, representing Reliable Western Trust Companies, writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) regarding business relating to a mortgage.

Marcus Benjamin (1857-1932), an American chemist and editor, follows up from his letter of June 16 to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888).

Marcus Benjamin (1857-1932), an American chemist and editor, requests biographical information from James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) for use in Drake's Dictionary of American Biography (1872).

Lawrence Sadtler writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) to confirm that he has received diagrams sent by Booth.

Marcia B. Booth, a relative of James Curtis Booth (1810-1888), writes to Booth concerning family matters.

George Hammell Cook (1818-1889) of the Geological Survey of New Jersey, responds to James Curtis Booth's (1810-1888) request to acquire a copy of Cook's Geology of New Jersey (1868).

Letter from Archibald Loudon Snowden (1835-1912) Superintendent of the United States Mint at Philadelphia from 1879 to 1885, to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888), confirming the receipt of payment for three unaccounted for…

Letter from H. E. Spackman of the United States Treasury to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) enclosing a copy of a letter from Charles O'Neill (1821-1893) member of the U.S. House of Representatives. O'Neill's letter was…

James P. Kimball (1836-1913), metallurgist and geologist and Director of the United States Mint from 1885-1889, asks the amount James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) has paid for silver to replace two stolen bars of silver.

H. E. Spackman of the United States Treasury writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) to question whether Booth intends to request special appropriation to cover the matter of three stolen bars.

Ira Remsen (1846-1927), an American chemist, discoverer of the artificial sweetener saccharin, founder of the American Chemical Journal, and second president of Johns Hopkins University, writes to James Curtis Booth…

Emil Brusewitz, a Swedish smelter, writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) to discuss smelting techniques. Brusewitz thanks Booth for A History of the United States Mint and sends him a photograph of the Swedish royal…

W. W. Montgomery writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) to discuss the "churlish" practices of one of his tenants.

W. W. Montgomery of the Melter and Refiner's Department of the Mint of the United States at Philadelphia writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) with information concerning an insurance policy. Booth notes on the…

W. W. Montgomery of the Melter and Refiner's Department of the Mint of the United States at Philadelphia writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) with information concerning an insurance policy.

James P. Kimball (1836-1913), metallurgist and geologist and Director of the United States Mint from 1885-1889, writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) to solicit an article from Booth to appear in the annual report…