James Booth Papers
James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) was Melter & Refiner at the United States Mint in Philadelphia. The James Booth papers are held by the Science History Institute in Philadelphia and the numismatic portions are presented here, courtesy of Science History Institute. Newman Numismatic Portal sponsored the digitization of this material in 2021.
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10/9/1884Letter from James Curtis Booth to A. L. Snowden, October 9, 1884
James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) writes to Archibald Loudon Snowden (1835-1912), Superintendent of the United States Mint at Philadelphia from 1879 to 1885, regarding a proper price for black lead crucibles.
10/13/1884Letter from James Curtis Booth to A. L. Snowden, October 13, 1884
James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) writes to Archibald Loudon Snowden (1835-1912), Superintendent of the United States Mint at Philadelphia from 1879 to 1885, with an explanation of errors in the Reports on Refining for December 1883 and January 1884.
10/17/1884Letter from James Curtis Booth to A. L. Snowden, October 17, 1884
James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) writes to Archibald Loudon Snowden (1835-1912), Superintendent of the United States Mint at Philadelphia from 1879 to 1885, explaining an error in Booth's tabulated Statement of Refining for the month of July.
10/21/1884Letter from James Curtis Booth to Jesse Y. Burk
A letter of recommendation from James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) to Rev. Jesse Y. Burk, Secretary of the Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, recommending chemist Prof. Samuel P. Sadtler (1847-1923).
